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Pfannenstiel Tower – Bridge and tunnel loop from Herrliberg-Feldmeilen

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Zurich

Pfannenstiel Tower – Bridge and tunnel loop from Herrliberg-Feldmeilen

Moderate

4.8

(5)

23

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Pfannenstiel Tower – Bridge and tunnel loop from Herrliberg-Feldmeilen

04:13

14.2km

430m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

565 m

Unterer Rossbachfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Large, slightly overgrown waterfall in Herrliberg Tobel

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2

1.07 km

Höhlenkanzel Waterfall

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No idea what used to be here with the railing, but a really magical place in the middle of the village

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3

3.66 km

Upper Section of the Meilemer Tobel

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The Dorfbachtobel leads from Meilen up to the hamlet of Toggwil. It surprises with an unpredictable route and an ambience that is reminiscent of the valleys in Ticino. Crystal clear …

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4

6.75 km

Pfannenstiel Tower

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The view is fantastic if you have no fear of heights and dare to climb the tower (which, by the way, originally stood on the Bachtel) using the iron stairs.

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5

6.91 km

Barbecue area with a view

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Nicely located on the forest, it has three or four grill stations there, enough space for many who want to visit the beautiful place at the same time.

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6

7.39 km

Great view when visibility is good.

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7.50 km

Popular excursion destination on the Pfannenstiel. In addition to a good restaurant, there is an observation tower, plenty of seating and plenty of sun when the weather is right. A worthwhile destination, even in winter.

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8

10.5 km

Bridge and tunnel

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Very nicely done, and handy for the hikers.

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14.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.81 km

4.99 km

2.16 km

1.10 km

141 m

Surfaces

9.43 km

2.51 km

1.52 km

712 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 10 October

14°C

9°C

19 %

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