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Bezirk Winterthur

Farenbachweiher – Farenbachtobel Gorge loop from Elgg

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Bezirk Winterthur

Farenbachweiher – Farenbachtobel Gorge loop from Elgg

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Farenbachweiher – Farenbachtobel Gorge loop from Elgg

01:05

3.88km

80m

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 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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293 m

Guhwilmühle Inn

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The Guhwilmühle is a charming restaurant known for its homemade food. Everything from the sausages to the bread and cakes is made on site. Even the meat comes from the animals on the farm.

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686 m

New Trail Section in Farenbachtobel

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Due to regular landslides, the path is adjusted from time to time.

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1.56 km

Kneipp Water-Treading Facility

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Nice little Kneipp facility right next to the cool stream.

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1.76 km

Farenbachweiher

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Calm lake (not suitable for swimming). Kneipp pool right nearby.

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1.93 km

Farenbachtobel parking lot

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Well located parking lot for the Farenbachtobel. Approx. 12-15 P.

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1.98 km

Farenbachtobel Gorge

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A beautifully laid-out and easy-to-walk hiking trail along the Farenbach stream.

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3.88 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.13 km

1.10 km

415 m

205 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.78 km

1.23 km

619 m

235 m

< 100 m

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