Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.90 km for 100 m

After 28.9 km for 101 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.02 km

View of Zurich from the Waid

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From the Waid you have a wide view over Zurich and all the way to the lake. On clear days you can even see the Alps in the distance. The …

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12.5 km

Altberg Observation Tower

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The tower is located on the Altberg at 630 meters and packs another 30 meters on top. You reach the observation deck over 147 steps - at the top you …

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12.5 km

Altberg Forest Inn

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The restaurant is always recommended for a stop!

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17.4 km

Sculptures on the Gravel Path Near Zurich

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22.6 km

Bike Trail Altberg

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Beautifully landscaped trail, I can only recommend it!

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24.5 km

Water Wheel on the Way to Waldschenke

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Nice climb in the shade to Altberg

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31.8 km

Grünwald Garden Café

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A nice place for a "forest restaurant" (self-service) to relax at the end and you always have your bike within sight.

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35.9 km

Submediterraner Eichengarten

Forest

37.2 km

View of Zurich and Lake Zurich

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Beautiful view of Zurich and the Zsee

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38.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.8 km

3.22 km

1.64 km

461 m

120 m

Surfaces

27.4 km

6.11 km

2.56 km

1.85 km

174 m

128 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Monday 4 May

19°C

7°C

35 %

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