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Zurich
Dielsdorf
Regensdorf

Altberg Observation Tower – Altberg Observation Tower loop from Regensdorf-Watt

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Switzerland
Zurich
Dielsdorf
Regensdorf

Altberg Observation Tower – Altberg Observation Tower loop from Regensdorf-Watt

Hard

5.0

(3)

9

hikers

Altberg Observation Tower – Altberg Observation Tower loop from Regensdorf-Watt

05:20

19.8km

250m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.23 km

Niklaus Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Romanesque chapel largely in its original state. The building, built around 1200, is one of the oldest in the Canton of Zurich. Unfortunately finished.

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2

4.20 km

200-year-old fir tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

200 year old fir. botanical rarity. What happened at the "birth" of the 🌳 - ca 1820 - in Switzerland, in Europe and in the world?

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3

5.90 km

Naturfreundehütte Altberg

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The way up to the inn is also lined with its formation over 100 years and is very interesting.

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4

6.17 km

Altberg Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great view. We were in December and there was a lot going on there. I can imagine that summer is really full.

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5

6.18 km

Altberg Forest Inn

Highlight • Cafe

The restaurant is always recommended for a stop!

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6

6.24 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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7

6.34 km

Charming Wooden Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

8

7.20 km

Chindlistei

Highlight • Natural Monument

Large and impressive boulder (400 m3) made of Taveyannaz sandstone.

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8.46 km

Hüttiker Berg

Mountain Pass

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19.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

2.62 km

870 m

536 m

534 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

5.46 km

1.12 km

946 m

431 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

69 %

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