Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald
Streuboden barbecue area
There is a barbecue area with three benches and a table bench combination on Streuboden.
Fireplace
Sihlwald tour
Bicycle tour
Time required: 55 minutesLength: 11.60 km
Season
All season
Contact
Stiftung Wildnispark ZürichAlte Sihltalstrasse 38
8135 Sihlwald
Tel. +41 (0)44 722 55 22
www.wildnispark.ch
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald - Leisurely, one-hour circular bicycle tour for families and recreational sports people. At first the way is flat along the River Sihl and afterwards through the forest wilderness of the Sihlwald nature discovery park.
Route-information
Route-information
- Length
- 11.60 km
- Altitude difference ascent
- 230 m
- Altitude difference descent
- 230 m
- Time required
- 55 minutes
- Level technique
- Easy
- Level condition
- Easy
Height profile view map
Details
From Zurich the journey can be made with the bicycle. It is about 15 km from the centre of the city to Sihlwald railway station. The ride on the Sihl valley cycle path (route 94) takes about 45 to 60 minutes.
- child-friendly
Signalization
The cycling route is not specially marked.Safety advices
Take care when crossing the Sihltal road. Otherwise the route goes exclusively on traffic-free tracks and roads.Possibilities for catering
Barbecue area at the visitor centre area, and barbecue areas along the way at Bodenmatt and Streuboden.Infrastructure
- Playground
- Picnicplace
- Fireplace
- Toilet
Arrival
- Starting point
- Bahnhof Sihlwald (Altitude: 481 m)
- Arrival by public transport
- Sihlwald, Bahnhof Timetable SBB
- Destination
- Bahnhof Sihlwald (Altitude: 481 m)
- Arrival by public transport
- Sihlwald, Bahnhof Timetable SBB
Suitable for
The offer is suitable for
- Adults
- Children from 7-12 years
- Children >12 years
- 50+
- Families
To discover on the trail
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald
Bodenmatt barbecue area
One barbecue area directly on the banks of the Sihl river. There are two benches as well as a table and bench combination provided.
Fireplace
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald
Visitor centre in Sihlwald
There is information, a souvenir and bookshop at the visitor centre in Zurich's wilderness park, and it also has a museum with interactive exhibitions about nature and the wilderness.
Visitor center
Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald
Sihlwald wilderness playground
Branch nests, suspension bridges, an hollow silver fir trunk, a snake made of wood - these are the centrepieces of the wilderness playground at the visitor centre in Sihlwald. The exciting play wilderness offers challenges for young and old.
Playground