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View of the Alps from Hirzel – Hirzel Heights loop from Hirzel

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View of the Alps from Hirzel – Hirzel Heights loop from Hirzel

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4.7

(3)

57

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View of the Alps from Hirzel – Hirzel Heights loop from Hirzel

01:27

5.20km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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870 m

View of the Alps from Hirzel

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Great view over the country...
But unfortunately it was spoiled by a few idiots who set off fireworks on New Year's Eve and didn't think it was necessary to take their rubbish back with them... January 9, 2025

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1.52 km

View of the Alps from Hirzel

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From the Hirzel you can enjoy a beautiful panorama of the Alps.

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1.64 km

Hirzel Heights

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Beautiful view of the Alps and towards Lake Zurich / Eastern Switzerland

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2.16 km

Mailbox

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Someone made something beautiful, or had it made.
Not only for the owner, but also for the people who pass by here.
I once looked up what the exact name …

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5

2.92 km

View of Zimmerberg

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normally very nice view

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6

3.25 km

View from Hirzel Höhi

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A wonderful vantage point where you can see on all sides. An all-round view, Lake Zurich, Glarus Alps, Zug and much further, depending on the view.

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5.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.53 km

1.08 km

594 m

Surfaces

3.56 km

655 m

636 m

245 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 22 August

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