Zürich·Morning·Forest trail, steady climb
Uetliberg Trail
9 km+480 m5:50 /km
- Distance
- 9km
- Elevation
- +480m
- Difficulty
- Demanding
- Best season
- Apr — Oct
- Soul quality
- Nature9.2
Soft forest track · packed earth
IArrivalZürich · Morning
IIThe path9 km · Demanding
Xymove · rendering the line
Xymove Map
9 km loop
Live · pinch, drag, zoom47.350, 8.491
Measuring the drawn line…
Elevation · +480 mOpen in OSM
+480 m gainPeak 480 m · 9 km
Elevation profile: total gain 480 metres, peak 480 m above start, low 0 m.Snapped to real footpaths · Garmin · Strava · Komoot · Coros · Apple Watch
IIIPresenceWhat this loop asks of you, and gives back.
Zürich's home mountain, city laid flat below.
Tempo engine · Ascending
5:41–6:56 /km
Trade cadence for breath on the climbs. Descend soft-footed, not fast.
Genuine trail — roots, elevation, occasional narrow sections. Walk this with sturdy footwear; not a wheelchair or stroller route.
Wheelchair Stroller Step-free
- WaterCarry your own water — one or two springs off-line but no reliable fountains
- BenchesLog benches at overlooks and trail junctions
- ToiletsPublic toilets at start/end · park pavilion mid-way
- ShadeDeep tree cover for most of the line
- Rest pointsOverlook rocks and grass clearings at 2–3 km intervals
Because green is the frequency the nervous system was tuned for. Every kilometre here is a small argument against the week you just had.