Petersboden Observation Tower – Trail loop from Embrach

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Petersboden Observation Tower – Trail loop from Embrach

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Petersboden Observation Tower – Trail loop from Embrach

03:11

33.3km

810m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 19.0 km for 214 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.15 km

Down towards Freienstein

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Short but steep trail in the direction of Freienstein

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8.94 km

Petersboden Observation Tower

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Very beautiful view. Is also suitable to watch planes.

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10.2 km

Forest Path Near Samichlausbrugg

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Racy down to the Samichlausbrugg

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13.6 km

View of the Rhine and Teufen from Flüeli above Tössegg

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Irchel and Rhinsberg offer good trails - even for the more demanding 😎

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13.8 km

View of the Rhine Valley and Alps from Hochwacht Eglisau

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As in life, there are surprises. In the middle there is a roller coaster sink.
Start life boldly.

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14.7 km

Descent from Rhinsberg

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Behind the Hochwacht there is a hiking trail that leads to the Flüestrasse. Great descent towards Hörnlihof.

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15.1 km

Trail

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Trail from the Flüeweg to the Eglisgrundweg! Easy to drive!

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22.8 km

Vineyards and views of the Rhine

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Very great landscape!

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33.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.6 km

3.21 km

2.00 km

1.81 km

1.67 km

Surfaces

14.1 km

10.6 km

6.00 km

2.45 km

247 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

16°C

3°C

11 %

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Petersboden Observation Tower – Trail loop from Embrach

Down towards Freienstein

Petersboden Observation Tower

Forest Path Near Samichlausbrugg

View of the Rhine and Teufen from Flüeli above Tössegg

View of the Rhine Valley and Alps from Hochwacht Eglisau

Descent from Rhinsberg

Trail

Vineyards and views of the Rhine

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