Caution is advised in the Sihlwald. The heavy snow load can cause branches to break suddenly. Winter service is reduced at Langenberg Wildlife Park.

Hausen–Sihlwald–Horgen

Hausen–Sihlwald–Horgen

Season

All season

This hike leads through the wilderness park of Zurich Sihlwald, the largest natural beech mixed woodland in the central part of Switzerland.

This hike leads through the wilderness park of Zurich Sihlwald, the largest natural beech mixed woodland in the central part of Switzerland.

More informations

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • Children < 6 years
  • Children from 7-12 years
  • Children >12 years
  • 50+

Contact

Stiftung Wildnispark Zürich
Alte Sihltalstrasse 38
8135 Sihlwald
Tel. +41 (0)44 722 55 22

www.wildnispark.ch

This hiking trail leads through the middle of the wilderness park of Zurich Sihlwald. A great day trip with a visit to the museum in the Sihlwald visitor centre and to round off with, a cool dip in the Lake of Zurich. Not suitable for prams and pushchairs.

Season

All season

Route-information

Length
11.40 km
Altitude difference ascent
475 m
Altitude difference descent
680 m
Time required
3 hours 30 minutes
Level technique
Easy
Level condition
Middle

Arrival

Starting point
Hausen a. A. (Altitude: 612 m)
Arrival by public transport
Hausen am Albis, Post Timetable SBB
Destination
Horgen (Altitude: 408 m)
Arrival by public transport
Horgen Timetable SBB

Infrastructure

  • Playground
  • Picnicplace
  • Fireplace
  • Toilet

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