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Zentralschweiz
Schwyz

Lake Sihl – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Einsiedeln

Routes
Switzerland
Zentralschweiz
Schwyz

Lake Sihl – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Einsiedeln

Hard

4.7

(3)

28

riders

Lake Sihl – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Einsiedeln

02:35

33.4km

750m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.63 km

Lake Sihl

Highlight • Lake

The Sihlsee is the largest reservoir in Switzerland in terms of area, but due to its shallow depth it does not have a very large volume. There are many opportunities …

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2

3.97 km

Sihlsee Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Lake Sihl is the largest artificial reservoir in Switzerland, covering 11 square kilometres. The roads that circle it are perfect for driving in a beautiful, picturesque setting.

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3

8.88 km

Tüfelsbrugg Covered Bridge

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Just a short climb to turn off at the Meieren farm towards Schwantenau!

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4

10.2 km

Etzel Pass

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In summer it is a popular destination for hikers, motorcyclists and cyclists. In addition to the highly recommended St. Meinrad restaurant, the pass also has the Etzel Chapel, which was …

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5

15.4 km

Stöckli Hut

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On the west side of the Stöcklichrüzes located small hut, sometimes hosted.

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6

17.6 km

Gueteregg Mountain Restaurant

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Good opportunity to take a break. Closed on Fridays.

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7

29.3 km

Willerzell Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The viaduct connects Birch with Willerzell. Caution: the bridge is quite narrow and sometimes the lane splits with cars, motorbikes and bicycles.

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8

32.6 km

Einsiedeln Monastery

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Most important place on the pilgrimage in Switzerland. An impressive place with a magnificent cathedral and monastery. The evening Vespers service with Ave Maria is a must - the chants …

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33.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

14.3 km

3.16 km

1.15 km

372 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

11.8 km

4.07 km

977 m

197 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

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Monday 18 May

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3°C

24 %

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