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Stork Nests – Lake Pfäffikon loop from Pfäffikon ZH

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Zurich

Stork Nests – Lake Pfäffikon loop from Pfäffikon ZH

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5.0

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Stork Nests – Lake Pfäffikon loop from Pfäffikon ZH

01:39

6.40km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Giwiggsenriet

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

4.39 km

Birdwatching platform at Giwiggsenriet

Highlight • Structure

Yes, pure nature to enjoy

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4.78 km

Giwiggsenriet

Nature Reserve

3

5.30 km

Stilt Walkway Through the Wetlands

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4

5.36 km

Stork Nests

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Every year again... Super observation point at the nature center.

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5.46 km

Pfäffikersee Nature Center

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The Pfäffikersee Nature Centre is located directly on the lake and on the edge of the unique Pfäffikersee nature and landscape protection area. The lake and the surrounding wetlands offer …

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5.55 km

Lake Pfäffikon

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Pfäffikersee
The Pfäffikersee is a 3.3 km² lake in the Zurich Oberland, Switzerland, with a catchment area of 40 km².
The Pfäffikersee lies in a valley on the western edge …

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7

5.75 km

Brüll!Bier‘s Garten

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Always a highlight in summer

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8

5.81 km

Beautiful easy hike from Uster over Römerbrünneli to the Pfäffikersee

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9

6.02 km

Pfäffikon Reformed Church

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Reformed Church Pfäffikon
There must have been a church there as early as the 7th century. It was dedicated to Saint Benignus. The Carolingian church at the time - it …

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6.40 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.02 km

1.13 km

582 m

507 m

151 m

Surfaces

3.30 km

1.51 km

1.27 km

121 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

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