[CH] Schindellegi to Einsiedeln | 1021m

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This is an easy hike close to Zurich. You can find a more precise description below:

Description from outdooractive.com


We will leave at 11.00am from Schindellegi-Feusisberg, which leaves some time in case anyone is taking another train than the one mentioned below.


Pace:

This is a medium paced hike

(I expect it to last around 4.5 hours, including breaks) 


Food:

Please take your own food and drinks.


Gear:

-hiking boots

-multiple layers of clothes

-rain and sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)

-bathing suit (if you fancy a lake swim during the hike)


The uploaded photo was taken by Daniela Horath and found on this page.  


By car: Navigate using Google maps —> this hike is not a loop!

By public transport:
    Train station near start point: Schindellegi-Feusisberg (0.0 Km from start point)

From Zürich HB:
10.12am: IR35 direction Chur, arrival in Wädenswil at 10.31am
10.34am: S13 direction Einsiedeln, arrival at Schindellegi-Feusisberg at 10.45am

    Train station near end point: Einsiedeln (0.0 Km from end point)

From Einsiedeln, there’s a connection to Zurich every half hour
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Feel free to bring your bathing suit, the weather should allow to do a swimming break.

I am not a professional guide. Everybody is responsible for themselves. 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.

Technical Difficulty Easy
Gear
Popularity 1
Highest point 1021m
Total gain 493m
Total loss 360m
Duration 05h12m
Distance 17.5Km
Rating 1037

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