Zurich · Hiking

Alt Uetlibergweg

A 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Zurich, Switzerland.

0.7 mi
one way
623 ft
climb
2,601 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Alt Uetlibergweg is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Zurich, Switzerland. It runs between about 1,910 ft and 2,600 ft above sea level, with roughly 620 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Wettswil, about 1.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Uetliberg, Ofengüpf and Hohenstein. For camping, Fischer's Fritz Camping and Geissau are within about 6 miles. There are 23 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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