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Guldener Höchi – Jakob-Ess-Weg loop from Hinteregg

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Zurich
Bezirk Uster
Egg

Guldener Höchi – Jakob-Ess-Weg loop from Hinteregg

Moderate

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Guldener Höchi – Jakob-Ess-Weg loop from Hinteregg

03:03

9.84km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.88 km

Guldener Höchi

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2

4.10 km

Cattle Herd

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That was quite funny. It was just what you imagine Switzerland to be like. The ringing of the cattle bells. You could hear it from far away...

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3

4.58 km

Bachtobel Forest Stream

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currently a lot of tree trunks on the way (Jan 24) but easily doable

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4

6.44 km

Jakob-Ess-Weg

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From here you have a good view of the Lower Pfannenstiel, the mountain panorama and Lake Zurich. Beautiful hiking trails that are also suitable for a Sunday walk.

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5

6.71 km

Wiesenreich Farm Shop

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Farm shop via vending machine also on Sundays

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9.84 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

1.60 km

471 m

428 m

277 m

134 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

2.51 km

1.89 km

637 m

534 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

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Weather

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Friday 6 November

11°C

6°C

40 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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