Switzerland Zurich Bezirk Dielsdorf
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The Altberg hiking route is a pleasant and easy out-and-back trail that spans approximately 3 kilometers with an elevation gain of 114 meters. The trail showcases the beauty of the natural surroundings, making it a perfect choice for hikers looking for a leisurely outdoor experience.
Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, hikers will embark on their journey towards Altberg peak. Along the way, at about 0.35 kilometers from the start, a bench provides a nice resting spot for hikers to take in the scenic views. Further ahead, at about 1.38 kilometers into the hike, another bench offers a chance to pause and enjoy the surroundings before continuing on.
The highlight of the hike is reaching Altberg peak at around 1.49 kilometers from the start. This peak, known for its stunning views, is a great spot to sit back and appreciate the beauty of the area. From Altberg peak, hikers can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
As this is an easy trail, suitable for hikers of all levels, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before heading out. With a duration of about 58 minutes, this hike offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy a serene outdoor adventure.