RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Running trails & routes
Switzerland
Zurich

Pfadiweg Forest Trail – Elefantenbach loop from Zürich Tiefenbrunnen

Routes
Running trails & routes
Switzerland
Zurich

Pfadiweg Forest Trail – Elefantenbach loop from Zürich Tiefenbrunnen

Moderate

4.8

(9)

207

runners

Pfadiweg Forest Trail – Elefantenbach loop from Zürich Tiefenbrunnen

01:23

12.8km

220m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions
1

289 m

Panther Fountain at Lake Zurich

Highlight • Monument

By Hans Gisler (1889-1958) and Emil Schäfer (1878-1958) placed in 1935 in this delicate small park at the beginning of the Seefeld Quarter.

Tip by

2

1.41 km

Werenbach Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

3

1.66 km

The new botanical garden of the University of Zurich in Switzerland has existed in the center of the city since 1977. It is known for its impressive dome-shaped display houses, …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

2.51 km

Bridge Over the Wildbach

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful bridge, absolutely worth seeing

Showing Translation

Tip by

5

2.88 km

Pfadiweg Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice path right on the edge of the city, with a river and forest.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

5.44 km

Snail Sculpture on the Pfadiweg

Highlight • Monument

Small feat on the path, easy to find.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

8.22 km

Elefantenbach

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Nobody really knows why Stöckentobelbach is also called Elefantenbach. Apparently, elephants were always found to be cool, so there's a lot in Witikon: The elephant is a kind of unofficial …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

9.90 km

Wassersteig Stone Stairs

Highlight • Trail

Nice route instead of street

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

12.8 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.54 km

4.31 km

1.77 km

1.52 km

438 m

195 m

Surfaces

6.09 km

3.07 km

3.06 km

201 m

193 m

165 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Monday 9 November

13°C

6°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Hard

5.0

1,406

Hönggerwehr Dam – Fahr Monastery loop from Zürich Wiedikon

02:12h

21.3km

70m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy