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Sihlwald Forest Trail – Sihlwald Forest Trail loop from Sihlwald

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Zurich

Sihlwald Forest Trail – Sihlwald Forest Trail loop from Sihlwald

Easy

4.5

(10)

hikers

Sihlwald Forest Trail – Sihlwald Forest Trail loop from Sihlwald

01:03

3.41km

110m

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: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

166 m

Steam Locomotive 99 724, Sihl Valley

Highlight • Monument

Check out the timetable, the steam engine only runs about once a month excluding winter.

Tip by

1.09 km

View of the Forest

Highlight • Forest

1.49 km

Gazebo in Zurich Forest

Highlight • Structure

1.52 km

Picnic Area in Zurich Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

2.23 km

Sihlwald Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

One of the most beautiful natural forests there is!

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Tip by

2.32 km

BBQ Spot and Bench in Zurich Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

Next to the bench is a BBQ Spot, with four tree trunk benches around, but it was occupied so I didn't picture the group.

Tip by

2.45 km

Sihlwald Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

The Sihlwald is a pristine natural forest south of Zurich where logging has been prohibited for years. Fallen giants of trees, moss-covered trunks, and dense foliage create a wild and …

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Tip by

3.03 km

Wooden Water Trough

Highlight • Structure

3.41 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.79 km

990 m

447 m

131 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.06 km

830 m

769 m

578 m

132 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

32°C

21°C

72 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Sihlwald Forest Trail – Sihlwald Forest Trail loop from Sihlwald

Steam Locomotive 99 724, Sihl Valley

View of the Forest

Gazebo in Zurich Forest

Picnic Area in Zurich Forest

Sihlwald Forest Trail

BBQ Spot and Bench in Zurich Forest

Sihlwald Forest Trail

Wooden Water Trough

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