
Sihlwald Trail
Zurich • Hiking Trails
A trail through Switzerland's first nature discovery park, offering a true forest experience.


A popular trail offering panoramic views of Zurich and the Alps, suitable for hikers of all levels.
Uetliberg Trail is a favourite among locals and tourists alike for its breathtaking views of Zurich and the distant Alps. The trail is part of the larger Zurich Mountain Range and starts at the top of Uetliberg, which can be reached by train from the city center. The path is well-marked and offers several scenic lookout points. It's a relatively easy hike, making it accessible for families and casual hikers. In winter, the trail transforms into a sledding route, adding a seasonal twist to your adventure.
Uetliberg, Switzerland
Best visited in spring or autumn for clear skies and vibrant foliage.
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