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This hiking route takes place in the beautiful area of Batteriestrasse in Zürich. With a distance of approximately 1.7 kilometers and an elevation gain of 72 meters, this hike is categorized as super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.
As you begin your journey, you will come across the Moosholzweiher, a tranquil water body located just 0.82 kilometers from the starting point. This serene spot is perfect for a quick break and offers a lovely view of the surrounding nature. Continuing on, you will find the Orellibrunnen drinking water facility, situated 0.36 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing pit stop along the way.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.49 kilometers from the beginning, you will encounter the Schlachtendenkmal memorial, a historic site worth exploring. As you reach the midway point of the hike, you will pass by the picturesque picnic site, offering a great spot to rest and enjoy a meal amidst nature.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across several benches, some along the trail and others slightly off the path. These benches provide opportunities to take a break, soak in the surroundings, and recharge before continuing on your journey.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks for energy. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate hiking gear for a comfortable experience.
Overall, this circular hiking route offers a delightful blend of nature, history, and relaxation, making it a perfect choice for a leisurely outdoor adventure in Zürich.