Zürich-Zugerland-Panoramaweg - Etappe 2

MODERATE (2.4/10)

Hinteralbis → Siehbach

Distance
20.5 km
Ascent
+348 m
Descent
-716 m
Est. Time
5h 20m
Altitude
408.8–900.3 m
Type
point-to-point
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Zürich-Zugerland-Panoramaweg - Etappe 2 is a 20.5 km point-to-point moderate hiking route in Switzerland, running from Hinteralbis to Siehbach. The route covers 348m of ascent and 716m of descent, with elevations ranging from 408m to 900m. Allow approximately 5h 20m for the full route.

The route is divided into 4 segments. The toughest stretch is the 1.1 km from Schnabel to Bürglen, climbing 120m.

With 92% of the route below 15% gradient, strong trail runners can maintain a good rhythm for much of the distance. The steepest pitches reach 40% gradient.

Budget roughly 2,504 kcal of energy expenditure and 3.2 L of water.

Low-altitude route (max 900m). Hikeable most of the year.

Elevation Profile

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Flat (<5%) Steep (15–25%) Moderate (10–15%) Easy (5–10%) Very Steep (>25%)

Route Map

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Trail Splits

Waypoint-to-waypoint breakdown with estimated hiking times (Naismith's Rule).

SegmentDist↑ Ascent↓ DescentTimeCum. km
📍
Hinteralbis → Schnabel
2.0 km+94m-77m37 min2.0
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Schnabel → Bürglen
1.1 km+120m-40m27 min3.1
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Bürglen → Albishorn
1.0 km+40m-45m17 min4.0
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Albishorn → Siehbach
16.8 km+93m-554m3h 58m20.8
Total20.5 km+348m-716m5h 20m20.5

Pace & Fuel Calculator

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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
3h 06m
Calories
2,085 kcal
Water Needed
2.7 L
Effort Distance
27.5 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (140g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1553mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
92%
Very Runnable
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
17 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 348m ↓ 716m
High Point
900.3 m
Mountain zone
Low point: 408.8m — Range: 491.5m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (63%) Easy Grade (24%) Moderate Climb (7%) Steep (5%) Very Steep / Technical (1%)

🏃 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: 67% of route — receives maximum afternoon 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

Snow Conditions

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 20.5 km, 348m ascent, max altitude 900.3m, ~5h duration.

Essential 4 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    3L hydration vest
    No water sources on route
  • 🍫
    Trail mix, bars & sandwich
    Est. 2504 kcal burn
Recommended 4 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in December, January, February
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Hinteralbis to Siehbach (20.5 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Hinteralbis
No transit stops detected nearby.
Finish — Getting Back
Siehbach
No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.
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Nearby Points of Interest

⛰️ Peaks

  • Schnabel km 2 · 1.7 km off trail
  • Albishorn km 4 · 64m off trail
  • Bürglen km 3.1 · 852m off trail
  • Chli Bürglen km 2.4 · 1.3 km off trail

📍 Nearby Places

  • Kniebreche 929m off trail

Route Details

Network
Regional Trail Network
Sport
hiking
Start
Hinteralbis
End
Siehbach
Start Coordinates
47.27596, 8.52158
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