3.9km
Total Distance
245m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A woodland climb from the Lake Zurich shore at Meilen up to the Pfannenstiel, the high point of the hills on the lake's eastern side. The summit tower gives a broad view over the lake to the Alps. A pleasant escape close to the city.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Viewpoint · 0.3km
  3. 3
    Drinking water · 0.7km
  4. 4
    Drinking water · 1.1km
  5. 5
    Viewpoint · 1.1km
  6. 6
    Viewpoint · 1.7km
Bus stop
Meilen Bahnhof · 31m from the start
Parking
21m from the start
Surface
paved 62%, gravel 38%

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Difficulty

2/5 · Easy