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Root Path (Wurzelweg) – View of the Zurich Highlands loop from Aadorf

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Root Path (Wurzelweg) – View of the Zurich Highlands loop from Aadorf

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Root Path (Wurzelweg) – View of the Zurich Highlands loop from Aadorf

05:25

18.0km

580m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 22, 2026

Waypoints

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4.95 km

Schauenberg Ruins and Panoramic Viewpoint

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Well-preserved castle ruins, with a distant view, the Alps lie at your feet

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5.19 km

Ridge Trail (Zurich Ridge Trail)

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5.38 km

700 Years of Switzerland Trail Wooden Castle Sculpture

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5.55 km

Root Path (Wurzelweg)

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A wonderful path with beautiful roots.

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6.67 km

View of the Zurich Highlands

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beautiful view

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7.46 km

Gyrenbad Inn

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Absolutely also Aussichtsbänkli something above the restaurant visit!

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8.09 km

Wooden Art Sculptures in the Zurich Forest

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10.5 km

Wooden Truck Sculpture

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Beautiful wooden art along the way, where it is worth taking a short break to take a close look at the work of art.

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18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

4.20 km

1.53 km

758 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.89 km

5.25 km

3.36 km

482 m

419 m

315 m

282 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 22 June

32°C

19°C

14 %

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Root Path (Wurzelweg) – View of the Zurich Highlands loop from Aadorf

Schauenberg Ruins and Panoramic Viewpoint

Ridge Trail (Zurich Ridge Trail)

700 Years of Switzerland Trail Wooden Castle Sculpture

Root Path (Wurzelweg)

View of the Zurich Highlands

Gyrenbad Inn

Wooden Art Sculptures in the Zurich Forest

Wooden Truck Sculpture

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