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Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Horgen
Wädenswil

Au Peninsula Viewpoint – Au Castle loop from Wädenswil

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Zurich
Bezirk Horgen
Wädenswil

Au Peninsula Viewpoint – Au Castle loop from Wädenswil

Moderate

5.0

(3)

62

hikers

Au Peninsula Viewpoint – Au Castle loop from Wädenswil

02:44

10.2km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.03 km

Nature reserve

Highlight • Natural

It's worth walking a little further in Wädenswil to the Giessen peninsula (still part of Wädenswil). If you cross Seestrasse there, four minutes later you will find yourself in front …

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2

3.83 km

Au Peninsula Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice terrace! Also: From here it's worth taking a short walk to Haab-Inseli, a real mini-island in Lake Zurich, a few meters from the shore.

Further information:
teddy-b.ch/excursions/haab-inseli-halbinsel-au-zh-mehr-als-nichts

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3

3.86 km

Au Peninsula

Highlight • Natural

The Au peninsula is a popular tourist destination on the southern shore of Lake Zurich. Many paths criss-cross the peninsula. Wine is grown on the slopes and there is a magnificent country inn on the highest point of the peninsula.

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4

4.36 km

Small Rock Tunnel

Highlight • Cave

A small tunnel in the Nagelfluh rocks, directly on the hiking trail.

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5

4.50 km

Grill Area on the Au Peninsula

Highlight • Rest Area

Very nice views and a quiet entry point for water sports.

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6

4.68 km

Bathhouse on the Au Peninsula

Highlight • Monument

The first bathhouse was built around 1895. The wooden construction with two cabins is connected to the shore by a footbridge and is listed in the inventory of the monument …

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7

5.08 km

Au Castle

Highlight • Castle

A very nice place for a small castle, today it is also a seminar hotel.

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8

7.71 km

Wädenswil Harbor

Highlight • Structure

Good starting point for a tour to the Au peninsula. The track is very nice

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B

10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.85 km

3.36 km

823 m

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.66 km

1.66 km

1.34 km

443 m

105 m

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