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Weiach Circuit

Loop from Weiach · Zurich, Switzerland

Community route · Hiking · Saved 13 Oct 2026

Locator map: Weiach · Zurich, Switzerland

Effort

Easy

from distance and climb

Steepest climb

No sustained climb

Ground, as mapped

Partly not graded

ungraded is unknown, not easy

On the route

Not checked on this page

Check notices in the Planner

No difficulty tag on 5.7 km of path or track: unknown, not easy.

Weiach Circuit is a 5.9 km hike loop from Weiach in Zurich, with 26m of climbing and an effort score of 6.

EasyLoopWeiach100% at ≤15% gradeSnow not assessed

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Distance
5.9 km
Elevation
↗ 26 m
Est. moving time
1h 26m
Planner estimate when saved
Effort
6

Terrain & grades

100% at ≤15% grade

This loop packs 4m of climb per kilometre, which makes it a relatively flowing profile. 100% of the measured line is at 15% grade or less (slope only, not surface or technicality). The hardest kilometre is around km 6, gaining about 13m. Total route distance is 5.9 km.

Easy 100% Steady 0% Power-hike 0% Steep 0%
High point
370m
Gain / km
4m
Max grade
4%

Snow & conditions

Snow not assessed

Current snow evidence is not available for this route. Missing data does not establish snow-free conditions.

Route sections

Opening third
2.0 km
+6m / -6m
Middle third
2.0 km
+5m / -5m
Final third
2.0 km
+15m / -11m

Easy effort, about 1h 26m moving time as the Planner estimated it when the route was saved, for 26m of climbing. Expect 0% steep-grade exposure.

Fuel & gear

Water
0.7 L

At this length most people need water rather than food on the way.

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Surface

≈3% paved · ≈97% unpaved
Mostly unpaved

OpenStreetMap tags the surface on 6% of this route; the rest is classed by its road type, an estimate.

On the ground, from the map

No fords, aided passages or via ferrata are mapped on this line.

2% on waymarked trails.

Only 99% of the line runs on mapped paths; the map says nothing about the rest.

What the map does not say (1)
  • 5.5 km has no mapped surface; it is the default for its kind of way.

From OpenStreetMap, matched to this line by the route analysis any app can call. Conditions on the day are not in it.

Elevation Profile

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Flat (<5%)

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