Rundweg 3-Wachten
MODERATE (1.6/10)Circular route from Hinwil
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Rundweg 3-Wachten is a 11.7 km circular moderate hiking route in Switzerland, starting and finishing at Hinwil. The route covers 365m of ascent and 367m of descent, with elevations ranging from 571m to 831m. Allow approximately 3h 17m for the full route.
The route is divided into 2 segments. The toughest stretch is the 6.5 km from Hinwil to Egg, climbing 321m.
With 90% of the route below 15% gradient, strong trail runners can maintain a good rhythm for much of the distance.
Budget roughly 1,549 kcal of energy expenditure and 2.0 L of water.
Low-altitude route (max 832m). Hikeable most of the year.
Elevation Profile
Route Map
Trail Splits
Waypoint-to-waypoint breakdown with estimated hiking times (Naismith's Rule).
| Segment | Dist | ↑ Ascent | ↓ Descent | Time | Cum. km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
📍 Hinwil → Egg | 6.5 km | +321m | -67m | 1h 52m | 6.5 |
⛰️ Egg → Hinwil | 5.4 km | +44m | -300m | 1h 24m | 11.9 |
| Total | 11.7 km | +365m | -367m | 3h 17m | 11.7 |
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Terrain Analysis
Surface & Technicality
🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.
Sun Exposure
🌲 Mostly shaded route. Good tree cover at lower elevations. Less sun exposure risk, but still carry sun protection for any exposed ridge sections.
Current Conditions
Conditions for June
✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.
Snow Conditions
Suggested Gear List
Auto-generated based on 11.7 km, 365m ascent, max altitude 831.8m, ~3h duration.
- 👟 Trail running shoes / hiking bootsRequired for any trail
- 📱 Phone (charged) + offline mapNavigation & emergency contact
- 💧 2L hydration packNo water sources on route
- 🍫 Trail mix, bars & sandwichEst. 1549 kcal burn
- 🧴 SunscreenBasic sun protection
- 🩹 Mini first aid kitBlister plasters, tape, antiseptic
- 🧊 Microspikes / light cramponsSnow risk in December, January, February
- 🦵 GaitersKeep snow out of boots
Nearby Points of Interest
📍 Nearby Places
- Obererlosen km 10.7 · 1.7 km off trail
- Wässeri km 10.7 · 1.7 km off trail
Route Details
- Network
- Local Trail Network
- Sport
- hiking
- Start
- Hinwil
- End
- Hinwil
- Start Coordinates
- 47.30150, 8.84291
- OpenStreetMap
- View on OSM →
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