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Zurich

Katzensee (Lake Katzensee) – View of Katzensee loop from Chatzesee, Chräenriet

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Zurich

Katzensee (Lake Katzensee) – View of Katzensee loop from Chatzesee, Chräenriet

Moderate

4.7

(3)

12

hikers

Katzensee (Lake Katzensee) – View of Katzensee loop from Chatzesee, Chräenriet

02:21

8.85km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Chatzesee, Chräenriet

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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219 m

Katzensee (Lake Katzensee)

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Every year, once or twice a year, we have to go around the lake.

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2

1.05 km

View of Lake Katzensee

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Happy during the week, only not on Sunday.

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2.45 km

Büsisee

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The Büsisee is located in the north of the city of Zurich in the Affoltern district.
It is located right next to the motorway at an altitude of 436 meters …

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4

6.79 km

View of Katzensee

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Nice view of the Katzensee.
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6.85 km

When the weather is nice, you have a beautiful view of the mountains.

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7.86 km

The Oak Seedling of 1778

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The story of an oak seedling is beautifully presented, from its birth in 1778 to 1999 when Lothar swept across the country.
It's a shame that it doesn't say anywhere who built this beautiful complex.

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7

7.89 km

Katzensee Manor

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Villa in a secluded location on the lake with sawmill

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8

8.62 km

Katzensee Steam Railway

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A beautiful garden restaurant belongs to the steam train

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8.85 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.40 km

275 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.16 km

2.30 km

277 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Tuesday 12 May

15°C

3°C

21 %

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