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Bezirk Winterthur

Irchel Tower – Lookout loop from Pfungen

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Bezirk Winterthur

Irchel Tower – Lookout loop from Pfungen

Hard

5.0

(5)

74

riders

Irchel Tower – Lookout loop from Pfungen

02:15

26.2km

500m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 989 m for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

515 m

Bicycle and pedestrian bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Shapely bridge over the busy Weiachstrasse.

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2

1.25 km

View of Schloss Wart

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

2.57 km

Wart Castle

Highlight • Castle

A very beautiful bike path leads right past it.

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4

6.85 km

Irchel Tower

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful view of the wine country and with a clear view of the Alps. The view compensates for the steep ascent by bike to the foot of the tower. For the hungry, it has two fireplaces and different seating.

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9.73 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

12.2 km

Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Irchels' Guard is part of an ancient alarm system that was used until the 19th century. Alarms were used to relay signals, which in turn were registered by another …

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7

13.5 km

Towards Hochwacht

Highlight • Trail

Trail also suitable for older semesters. :-)

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8

16.1 km

View of Forenirchel

Highlight • Viewpoint

View, Bänkli, fireplace

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9

20.4 km

Vineyards above Rorbas

Highlight • Natural

B

26.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

5.15 km

3.14 km

2.77 km

607 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

9.89 km

4.81 km

744 m

151 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Weather

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Friday 9 October

15°C

9°C

95 %

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