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Mountain biking trails

View of Egelsee and the Alps – Eichweiher Pond loop from Esslingen

Mountain biking trails

View of Egelsee and the Alps – Eichweiher Pond loop from Esslingen

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View of Egelsee and the Alps – Eichweiher Pond loop from Esslingen

01:42

26.9km

300m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.1 km for 171 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.94 km

Bochslen Viewpoint and Barbecue Area

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Nice view, various fireplaces for grilling

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2

11.4 km

Schwösterrain (or Schwesterrain); great viewpoint

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Viewpoint over Lake Zurich and the Alps can be reached via a short, steep path from the Balm Foundation.

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3

11.4 km

View of Lake Zurich and Rapperswil from Rüssel

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Wonderful view, although only a little above Lake Zurich. Accessible from Balm on a short, steep path. (Also called Schwösterrain or sister clean).

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4

13.6 km

Egelsee Nature Reserve and Lakeside Beach

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Small swimming lake in a nature reserve. The lake is in the middle of little Morrs. A labeled "landscape path" leads through the moor.

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5

14.1 km

View of Egelsee and the Alps

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Between Wolfhausen and Rüti ZH, this place offers a magnificent view of this small body of water, especially enhanced by the presence of the Alps in the background.

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16.9 km

Sennschürhölzli

Forest

7

18.0 km

Giessenweiher

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Forest pond with two beautiful picnic areas / barbecue areas:
up by the hut and down by the wall

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8

20.5 km

Eichweiher Pond

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Beautiful nature reserve with a pond, many frogs and dragonflies.

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9

21.5 km

Gravel path in the Zurich countryside

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26.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

5.42 km

3.90 km

3.15 km

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

13.0 km

555 m

326 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

31°C

16°C

26 %

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