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St. Verena's Chapel – Hochwacht Viewpoint loop from Zug

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St. Verena's Chapel – Hochwacht Viewpoint loop from Zug

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St. Verena's Chapel – Hochwacht Viewpoint loop from Zug

03:04

9.03km

460m

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 8, 2026

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Bus stop

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586 m

St. Verena's Chapel

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St. Verena is one of the most revered saints in Switzerland. She was particularly committed to helping the sick and those in need. Her attributes (characteristics) are a comb and …

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3.30 km

View of Lake Ägeri

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I like the view on both sides (Zugersee/Ägerisee)

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4.15 km

Hochwacht Viewpoint

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Very nice view on all sides. Several benches invite you to rest.

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5.41 km

View of Lake Zug

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Lovely view from Zugerberg slopes of the Zugersee lake and Zug town

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5.76 km

View of Lake Zug

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6.75 km

View of Zug from Blasenberg

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If you come from Zug, you need a lot of fitness to climb the Blasberg. There is a wonderful view there

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7.00 km

View of Zug Old Town

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Small, easy hike with very nice views 🤩👍🏻

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7.09 km

View of Lake Zug and Zug

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9.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.93 km

2.26 km

1.62 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

3.12 km

2.42 km

2.01 km

549 m

446 m

442 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

12°C

70 %

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