Uetliberg

mountain · Zurich · Switzerland

About

The local mountain above Zurich, with a viewing tower and views over the city, the lake and the Alps on a clear day.

A suburban train from the main station reaches the summit station in about 25 minutes; check the current schedule.
Walk the ridge path for the best views; check the weather first.

waterway · 3.9 km

The lake beside the city, with promenades, boat trips and public swimming spots in summer.

religious_site · 4.3 km

Church by the Limmat, known for the stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall in its choir.

religious_site · 4.6 km

Romanesque church with twin towers, a symbol of Zurich and of the Reformation.

viewpoint · 4.6 km

Tree-shaded hilltop square in the old town with a view over the Limmat, and a giant outdoor chessboard.

street · 4.7 km

Zurich's famous shopping street, running from the main station down to the lake, lined with luxury stores and banks.

neighborhood · 4.7 km

The old town's narrow lanes on the east bank of the Limmat, with cafés, small shops and historic houses.