Zurich · Hiking

Rosslochweg

A 2.2-mile point-to-point route in Zurich, Switzerland.

2.2 mi
one way
739 ft
climb
1,818 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Rosslochweg is a 2.2-mile point-to-point route in Zurich, Switzerland. It runs between about 1,600 ft and 1,820 ft above sea level, with roughly 740 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Horgen, about 1.6 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Albishorn, Bürglen and Chli Bürglen. Bernhardsfall and Aabach-Wasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Sihlwald and Geissau are within about 6 miles. There are 14 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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