Great Leutschen Circular Route

Tip
4.00 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: easy
Condition: very easy
Walk
The Leutschen area is a valuable habitat for many different bird species due to the variety of diverse habitats.

Enjoy a versatile landscape compartment on this circular route and observe the animal life during the walk. Regardless of the season, there is always much to discover on the Great Leutschen Circular Route.

The Leutschen landscape compartment in the municipality of Freienbach offers many native animal species a valuable habitat. Particularly popular is the landscape compartment among animals specialized in proximity to settlement areas. These animal and plant species are called cultural followers. Settlements offer animals not only a milder climate but also ideal nesting opportunities. Cultural followers also benefit from good hiding places and an interesting food supply.

  • 1:05 h
  • 4.00 km
  • 71 m
  • 71 m
  • 421 m
  • 492 m
  • 71 m
  • Start: Wilen bei Wollerau station
  • Destination: Wilen bei Wollerau station

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

- From Wilen bei Wollerau station, follow the main road 40 meters towards Freienbach. Turn right onto the footpath towards Eulenweg.

- Follow Eulenweg through the Eulen district and then turn right onto Haltenweg.

- Continue on Haltenweg to the Chrummen sports facility.

- After the Chrummen sports facility, cross the main road and follow Leutschenstrasse.

- Shortly before the Leutschen bus stop, turn left towards Stocker Chappeli.

- Then turn right onto Breitenstrasse and after about 50 meters turn left onto Waldisbergweg.

- Follow the directions to the location "Grill rest area Freienbach Wald".

- From there, follow Frohmatt street back to Wilen to the starting point.

Tour information

  • Loop Road

Equipment

Good footwear

Directions & Parking facilities

From Zurich:

Take exit no. 38 (Wollerau) from the A3 motorway. Then turn right onto Roostrasse. Follow the directions towards Wilen bei Wollerau station.

From Schwyz:

From Schwyz, follow route 8 to Schindellegi. Take the third exit at the roundabout and follow Dorfstrasse for 750 meters to Wolleraustrasse, where you turn right. Stay on the main road to Wollerau. After the roundabout, turn right onto Wilenstrasse and follow the road to Wilen bei Wollerau station.

Roos parking lot Wollerau directly at the motorway exit.

By train or bus to Wilen bei Wollerau / SZ station.

SBB timetable

Additional information

Author

Einsiedeln-Ybrig-Zürichsee Tourismus

Organization

Einsiedeln-Ybrig-Zürichsee

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Combine a walk through the Leutschen area on a summer day with a visit to the Strandbad Freienbach directly on Lake Zurich.

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