Buchstockweg
A 1.1-mile point-to-point route in Zurich, Switzerland.
- 1.1 mi
- one way
- 237 ft
- climb
- 3,386 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Buchstockweg is a 1.1-mile point-to-point route in Zurich, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,500 ft and 3,390 ft above sea level, with roughly 240 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Gibswil, about 1.6 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Scheidegg, Brandegg and Oberegg. Schmittenbach-Wasserfall I and Brandenfelsbach-Wasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Atzmännig and Breitacher are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Buchstockweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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