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Altberg Observation Tower – Altberg Forest Inn loop from Oberengstringen

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Switzerland
Zurich

Altberg Observation Tower – Altberg Forest Inn loop from Oberengstringen

Hard

46

runners

Altberg Observation Tower – Altberg Forest Inn loop from Oberengstringen

01:46

14.4km

270m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.57 km

Sonnenberg Farm

Highlight • Structure

Great opportunity to stop for a short while to enjoy the animals and nature

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6.80 km

Altberg Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The tower is located on the Altberg at 630 meters and packs another 30 meters on top. You reach the observation deck over 147 steps - at the top you …

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6.85 km

Altberg Forest Inn

Highlight • Cafe

The restaurant is always recommended for a stop!

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11.5 km

Singletrack instead of highway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hard to believe that you are on the highway, so to speak! Right here, under this beautiful trail on the 615-meter-high Gubrist and over to Altberg, runs the motorway tunnel of the A1.

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14.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

1.51 km

948 m

608 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.66 km

2.05 km

1.82 km

366 m

235 m

205 m

114 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Friday 3 July

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