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Aabach Waterfall – Au Castle loop from Horgen

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Aabach Waterfall – Au Castle loop from Horgen

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Aabach Waterfall – Au Castle loop from Horgen

03:02

11.2km

150m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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715 m

Lake Zurich Ferry Horgen–Meilen

Highlight • Rest Area

3.63 km

Old Mining Cart

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A lorry with a few meters of track that led to the former tunnel.

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3.86 km

Käpfnach Lignite Mine – Gotthalsden West Tunnel Entrance

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One of the three surviving tunnels, but bricked up.

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4.41 km

Aabach Waterfall

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Large fall with lattice walkway and stairs to bridge the Giessen.

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4.56 km

Small Waterfall and Stone Wall

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A small waterfall next to the bridge, as well as a stone wall with no apparent purpose.

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7.24 km

Au Castle

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A very nice place for a small castle, today it is also a seminar hotel.

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8.21 km

Viewpoint

8.52 km

Beach

8.80 km

Lakeside Path on Lake Zurich

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9.11 km

Lakeside Picnic and Barbecue Area on Lake Zurich

Highlight • Lake

11.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.00 km

3.05 km

2.23 km

1.34 km

598 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

2.65 km

2.60 km

883 m

353 m

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

30°C

17°C

46 %

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Aabach Waterfall – Au Castle loop from Horgen

Lake Zurich Ferry Horgen–Meilen

Old Mining Cart

Käpfnach Lignite Mine – Gotthalsden West Tunnel Entrance

Aabach Waterfall

Small Waterfall and Stone Wall

Au Castle

Lakeside Path on Lake Zurich

Lakeside Picnic and Barbecue Area on Lake Zurich

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