Albis Pass

#1988 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass

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Albis Pass is a mountain pass in the Albis range in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It connects Langnau am Albis with the small village of Türlen on the Türlersee and, further on, Aeugst am Albis, Hausen am Albis, Mettmenstetten and Rifferswil. Other nearby passes across the same chain are Buechenegg to the north, and Schnabellücken, which is undeveloped except for a hiking trail, to the south. The eastern ramp and crest of the pass is in the municipality of Langnau, with the western ramp in Hausen. ()

Local name: Albispass Maximum elevation: 2595 ftCoordinates: 47°16'34"N, 8°31'20"E

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ZürichSwitzerland

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Albis Pass – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Türlersee, Langenberg Wildlife Park, Schnabelburg Castle, Albis.

1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Türlersee
27 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Albis chain hills, Türlersee is a serene lake that offers a tranquil escape in the heart of the Zurich canton, Switzerland. This natural gem, often overlooked by international tourists in favor of Switzerland's more famous...
1.2 miN
Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Langenberg Wildlife Park, Langnau am Albis
32 min walk • Langenberg Wildlife Park is a zoo situated in the municipality of Langnau am Albis in the Sihl Valley to the south of the city of Zürich in Switzerland. The wildlife park now forms part of the Zürich Wilderness Park.
1 miSE
Forts and castles
Schnabelburg Castle
27 min walk • Schnabelburg Castle was a small castle erected in 1150 by the lords of Eschenbach on the Albis chain South-west of Zurich, Switzerland, overlooking the nearby Schnabellücken pass.
1.2 miNW
Natural feature, Nature, Natural attraction
Albis
30 min walk • The Albis is a chain of hills in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland, stretching for some 19 km from Sihlbrugg in the south to Waldegg near Zürich in the north. The chain forms, among others, the border between the Affoltern and Horgen districts. The best known point is Uetliberg at 870 m, overlooking the city of Zürich.

Albis Pass

Facts and practical information

Albis Pass – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Türlersee

Langenberg Wildlife Park, Langnau am Albis

Schnabelburg Castle

Albis