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View of Bachtel During the Ascent – View of Lake Zurich loop from Wald ZH

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Switzerland
Zurich

View of Bachtel During the Ascent – View of Lake Zurich loop from Wald ZH

Hard

4.5

(16)

138

riders

View of Bachtel During the Ascent – View of Lake Zurich loop from Wald ZH

02:08

32.6km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.16 km

View of the Zurich Oberland and mountains

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view after the climb.

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2

6.93 km

Small pond to linger.

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16.0 km

Silisegg Trail

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Beautiful trail over the old steam railway line.

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4

16.5 km

Beautiful and family-friendly barbecue area with a large stone fireplace with grillage, wood 🪵 and seating.

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5

23.3 km

View of Lake Zurich and the Alps

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6

23.3 km

View of Lake Zurich and Greifensee

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Beautiful section of the route.

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24.3 km

Girriet

Nature Reserve

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25.2 km

View of Bachtel During the Ascent

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What these people always post as a highlight! Only one of the photos uploaded so far shows the Bachtel relatively far away.

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10

29.4 km

View of Lake Zurich

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Beautiful view of Lake Zurich and the surrounding area

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32.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

10.6 km

5.18 km

1.01 km

579 m

218 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

1.02 km

354 m

259 m

148 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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Weather

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Friday 9 October

16°C

11°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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