Hirzel Heights – View of the Alps loop from Horgen

Hirzel Heights – View of the Alps loop from Horgen

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4.5

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Hirzel Heights – View of the Alps loop from Horgen

01:54

37.1km

540m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.2 km for 230 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.29 km

Scenic Descent Near Zurich

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good ramp

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7.78 km

Hirzel Heights

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Beautiful view of the Alps and towards Lake Zurich / Eastern Switzerland

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8.14 km

View of Zurich Valley

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9.08 km

View of the Alps

Highlight • Viewpoint

9.43 km

Hirzel Church

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18.5 km

View of Hüttnersee and Lake Zurich

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From up here you have a fantastic view of Lake Hütten and Lake Zurich as well as the surrounding mountains.

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26.2 km

Richterswil Ferry Harbor

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The port right next to the train station.

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27.0 km

View of Lake Zurich with railway tracks

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nice view of lake zierich

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37.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

9.89 km

1.50 km

1.17 km

281 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.6 km

1.25 km

273 m

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

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Hirzel Heights – View of the Alps loop from Horgen

Scenic Descent Near Zurich

Hirzel Heights

View of Zurich Valley

View of the Alps

Hirzel Church

View of Hüttnersee and Lake Zurich

Richterswil Ferry Harbor

View of Lake Zurich with railway tracks

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