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Sihlwald-Hirzel loop (road/gravel handbike)

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Sihlwald-Hirzel loop (road/gravel handbike)

Moderate

4.7

(10)

153

riders

Sihlwald-Hirzel loop (road/gravel handbike)

01:50

27.8km

380m

Cycling

This circular tour in the shape of a figure of eight takes you through the Sihlwald forest to the Hirzel and promises you a first-class panorama. It is recommended to you by a local handbike enthusiast.

The starting point is at the Sihlwald/Langenberg wilderness park, which has wheelchair parking spaces…

by ZURICH RIDES

Last updated: June 3, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.49 km

Sihlwald Wilderness Park Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful road through the middle of the Sihlwald Wilderness Park. Great surface, not too much traffic and in some places there is also a cycle lane.

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4.85 km

Public Water Fountain

15.8 km

Public Water Fountain

16.8 km

Restaurant Kreuz Horgenberg

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You should definitely try the nut croissants. Especially the “apricot croissants”. It sounds a bit strange, but we are sure that you can find the best nut croissants in the region here.

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20.9 km

Hirzel Heights

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Beautiful view of the Alps and towards Lake Zurich / Eastern Switzerland

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23.7 km

Public Water Fountain

25.9 km

Sihl River Path in the Sihlwald

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Beautiful cycle path along the river and through the Zurich Sihlwald Wilderness Park.

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27.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

4.21 km

1.99 km

976 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

3.50 km

1.41 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (750 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

30°C

16°C

24 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

April 15, 2024

This circular tour in the shape of a figure of eight takes you through the Sihlwald forest to the Hirzel and promises you a first-class panorama. It is recommended to you by a local handbike enthusiast.
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The starting point is at the Sihlwald/Langenberg wilderness park, which has wheelchair parking spaces

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