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Hiking : Oberer Walcheweiher

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Zürich Bezirk Winterthur Winterthur

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Oberer Walcheweiher. The route is a circular one, with a total distance of 1.598 kilometers and an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it super easy in terms of difficulty.

Starting at Friedtal, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across the parking lot at the distance of 0.0 kilometers. As you continue, you will encounter benches where you can take a rest at various points along the trail. These benches are approximately 0.5 kilometers from the start of the route.

Further along the trail, you will discover Unterer Walcheweiher, Mittlerer Walcheweiher, and Oberer Walcheweiher, beautiful water features that are located at different distances from the trail. These serene spots provide a great opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the area.

For those interested in facilities, there is a shelter at 0.53 kilometers from the start, providing a place to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, there is a drinking water point around 0.53 kilometers from the start for hikers to refill their water bottles.

As you reach the end of the hike, you will find yourself back at Oberer Walcheweiher, where you can take in the panoramic views before concluding your journey. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this delightful hike. Enjoy your adventure in this scenic area!