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View of Lake Zurich – Gottschalkenberg loop from Sihlwald

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View of Lake Zurich – Gottschalkenberg loop from Sihlwald

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4.8

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View of Lake Zurich – Gottschalkenberg loop from Sihlwald

03:41

51.5km

960m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.53 km

Riverbank Rest Area on the Sihl

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There is a bench and a fire place. To get to the spot you have to get of your bike. Also it is not possible to follow the route further …

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3.35 km

Barbecue Area by the Sihl River

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Ideal resting place for hikers and cyclists. And ideal place for children to play in the water.

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6.31 km

Sihlwald - Wilderness Park - Gravel Paradise

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Stay up there and don't go down to the paved road. It's much nicer up there.
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17.2 km

Schwandegg Castle

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There was a brick house on the Schwandegg, which was called "Schloss Schwandegg" in the 18th century. Here the Menzinger veterinarian and naturopath Karl Josef Arnold (1792-1870) set up the …

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19.4 km

View of Finstersee and Menzingen from the Cross

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Bench with a view! Beautiful panorama across the meadows to the Finstersee lake, Menzingen, and the distant mountains.

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20.0 km

View of Lake Zurich

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22.9 km

Gottschalkenberg

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A very beautiful viewpoint (to the south from the Sfäntis to the Central Swiss Alps; to the north from the Belvedere towards Lake Zurich). Good restaurant (please note the opening hours).

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24.8 km

Raten

Mountain Pass

31.2 km

View of Lake Ägeri and the Alps

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From up here you have a beautiful view of the Ägerisee. It's worth to climb up there.

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51.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

11.2 km

2.81 km

1.67 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

23.3 km

1.81 km

757 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

22°C

11°C

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View of Lake Zurich – Gottschalkenberg loop from Sihlwald

Riverbank Rest Area on the Sihl

Barbecue Area by the Sihl River

Sihlwald - Wilderness Park - Gravel Paradise

Schwandegg Castle

View of Finstersee and Menzingen from the Cross

View of Lake Zurich

Gottschalkenberg

View of Lake Ägeri and the Alps

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