Rundweg Sempach

EASY (0.8/10)

Circular route from Seesatz

Distance
7.2 km
Ascent
+114 m
Descent
-114 m
Est. Time
1h 45m
Altitude
498.2–572.3 m
Type
circular

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Rundweg Sempach is a 7.2 km circular easy hiking route in Switzerland, starting and finishing at Seesatz. The route covers 114m of ascent and 114m of descent, with elevations ranging from 498m to 572m. Allow approximately 1h 45m for the full route.

With 98% of the route below 15% gradient, strong trail runners can maintain a good rhythm for much of the distance.

Budget roughly 763 kcal of energy expenditure and 1.1 L of water.

Low-altitude route (max 572m). Hikeable most of the year.

Elevation Profile

500m525m550m575m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km6 km7 km7 km572m498m
Flat (<5%) Easy (5–10%) Moderate (10–15%)

Route Map

Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Seesatz → km 2.4 (544m)
498–544m
2.4 km+51m / -16m33 min🥾 Rolling Terrain
km 2.4 (544m) → km 4.7 (562m)
544–572m
2.4 km+33m / -15m32 min🥾 Rolling Terrain
km 4.7 (562m) → Seesatz
510–570m
2.4 km+22m / -75m33 min📉 Descending
Total7.2 km+114m / -114m1h 39m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

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7:00 /km
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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
1h 01m
Calories
637 kcal
Water Needed
0.9 L
Effort Distance
8.9 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (46g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~513mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
98%
Very Runnable
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
16 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 114m ↓ 114m
High Point
572.3 m
Mountain zone
Low point: 498.2m — Range: 74.1m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (81%) Easy Grade (16%) Moderate Climb (3%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Sun Exposure

🌲 Well Shaded 20% exposed · 80% shaded
Route shade profile
Forest/shaded (80%) Open terrain (20%)
South-facing: 25% of route — mostly north-facing, less direct sun

🌲 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

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Conditions for June

✅ In season — good conditions expected
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
Mud Risk
15%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 7.2 km, 114m ascent, max altitude 572.3m, ~2h duration.

Essential 3 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    1L water bottle
    No water sources on route
Recommended 2 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in December, January, February
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Nearby Points of Interest

📍 Nearby Places

  • Wolfsgrube km 5.4 · 785m off trail
  • Honrich km 2.6 · 1.3 km off trail
  • Längmoos km 4.7 · 1.5 km off trail
  • Rank km 6.2 · 1.6 km off trail
  • Schlacht km 3.6 · 2.0 km off trail

Route Details

Network
Local Trail Network
Sport
hiking
Start
Seesatz
End
Seesatz
Start Coordinates
47.12658, 8.19734
OpenStreetMap
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