T1 - [CH] Hütten - Höhronen (1229m) - Hütten [SLOW PACE]

15Feb Sat
08:35

 Hütten

Organized by:  Lionel Guerraz
Route

[CH] Hütten - Höhronen (1229m) - Hütten

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Weather

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Description

As you have seen, it snowed overnight. I don't know what terrain we will find tomorrow, so please take good shoes with grip, spikes and poles can also be useful.


Meeting point: Hütten

Nearest train/bus stop: Hütten, Schulhaus
https://maps.app.goo.gl/eQXnk5XvtHhLdGT78

Car park nearby: Primarschule Hütten
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Nxzg4GSwhL5xQa619

Hike Details


We start from Hütten
We do a 12.6 km loop from Hütten, Mistlibüel (viewpoint), Höhronen (1229m) and then back to Hütten.

Hike Data


  • 12.6 km

  • 600m up/down

  • 4:05 hours (excl. breaks)



General information

Pictures & Social Media
I will take pictures during the hike and will publish them on social media. If you don’t want to appear, please let me know at the start of the hike.

Transportation


Laurence and I will be going by car we can pick-up 4 people, either in Berikon-Widen, AG or Birmensdorf, ZH (Kante D).

Otherwise I have indicated how to come by train from Zurich HB.



Pace
This is a slow pace hike. (Slow Pace means 300/350m vertical ascent per hour ; 1km length in 30min)

Food
Warm drinks in isotherm bottle might be a good idea as it will be above zero, but not more than 5 degrees.
Snacks for the road - no packed lunch as we will be finished by 12:30pm.

 (bus leaves at 12:55pm)

Gear
Please come with proper hiking gear:
- Hiking boots with a good grip
- Hiking poles if you have knee problems
- Multiple layers of clothes (inc. warm clothes)
- Rain, snow and/or sun protection (inc. sunglasses and hat)

Weather


Forecast for now is that it will above zero, and cloudy…
Temperatures around 0 to +5 degrees.


Make sure you take extra layers, as well as gloves and hat.
The path might be muddy at times, you might want to have poles.



Registration
Aiming to 10 including Laurence and I - but if necessary we will increase the number to include the waiting list (hard stop at 20).

Questions
If you have any question contact me by WhatsApp (+41 78 647 8829) or leave a comment on the Hiking Buddies page of the hike.

Safety notices

I am not a professional guide. Everybody is responsible for him/herself. Make yourself familiar with the route and its requirements. It's recommended to download the route (it can be found on this page) and bring a mobile phone and first aid kit for emergencies.


Good to know

Trip: Zürich HB to Hütten, Schulhaus

Date: 15.02.2025

Dep 07:47 Zürich HB Platform 31 (S 2 18227, Direction: Ziegelbrücke)
Arr 08:11 Wädenswil Platform 3

Change train to bus in Wädenswil

Dep 08:15 Wädenswil, Bahnhof Stop D (B 160 60007, Direction: Hütten, Schöntal)
Arr 08:32 Hütten, Schulhaus  

Duration: 45 min,  Transfer procedures 1


Trip: Hütten, Schulhaus to Zürich HB

Date: 15.02.2025

Dep 12:55 Hütten, Schulhaus   (B 160 60016, Direction: Wädenswil, Bahnhof)
Arr 13:13 Wädenswil, Bahnhof Stop D

Change bus to train in Wädenswil

Dep 13:18 Wädenswil Platform 2 (S 2 18250, Direction: Zürich Flughafen)
Arr 13:42 Zürich HB Platform 33

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Duration: 47 min,  Transfer procedures 1

Comments
Lionel Guerraz 1 year ago
As you have seen, it snowed overnight. I dont know what terrain we will find tomorrow, so please take good shoes, spikes and poles can also be useful.
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Lionel Guerraz 1 year ago
Thank you all for coming! It was a great hike. Here is the link to the video https://www.relive.cc/view/v1vjY5GjJYq
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