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Family-Friendly Hikes in Zug

The directory currently contains 154 quality-checked routes matching this guide in Zug. Their average mapped distance is 1.6 km and average recorded ascent is 26 m (85 ft); the longest route in the set is 5.0 km.

This subset represents 58% of the 265 quality-checked routes in Zug. Average recorded ascent is 26 m (85 ft), versus 55 m (180 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

Every route in this set has the kid-friendly field set to true. Age, experience and current terrain still need an individual assessment. Within this set, 154 routes (100%) are rated easy, 0 (0%) are rated hard or expert, and 0 (0%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

Trails

Unterägeri
Easy

Heimhusen - Unterägeri

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
71 m
Typical duration
17 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Winterlandschaft bei Alosen
Easy

Alosen - Oberhaltenbüel

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.8 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
16 m
Typical duration
24 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Oberhaltenbüel - Grund

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.5 mi
Elevation gain
10 m
Typical duration
12 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Büni - Deiniker-Wald

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
99 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Höllbrücke - Schmittli

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
4.4 km
/ 2.7 mi
Elevation gain
22 m
Typical duration
56 min
  • Waymarked route
Wildenburg in Zug (Switzerland)
Easy

Allenwinden - Wildenburg

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
55 m
Typical duration
20 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Baar - Höllgrotten

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
3.6 km
/ 2.2 mi
Elevation gain
73 m
Typical duration
52 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Balisbrugg - Stafel

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
48 m
Typical duration
19 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Banäbni-Blickensdorf

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
0.7 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
56 m
Typical duration
14 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Buonas-Chilchberg

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
69 m
Typical duration
23 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Buschenchappeli - Stafel

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
37 m
Typical duration
23 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Büni - Deibüel

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.3 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
85 m
Typical duration
24 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Chünten - Steintobel

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
6 m
Typical duration
12 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Erlenbach - Sarbach

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.9 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
26 m
Typical duration
26 min
  • Waymarked route
FINSTERSEE KAI
Easy

Finstersee - Hintercher

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.8 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
73 m
Typical duration
29 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Inwil - Talacher

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.3 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
119 m
Typical duration
27 min
  • Waymarked route
Risch, Rischerstrasse
Easy

Risch - Brüglen

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
27 m
Typical duration
20 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Rossau - Baar

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
5.0 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
63 m
Typical duration
1 hr 9 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Rägeten-St. Verena

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
0.7 km
/ 0.4 mi
Typical duration
9 min
  • Waymarked route
Schmittli Weir on the Lorze River, Menzingen - Baar, Canton of Zug, Switzerland
Easy

Schmittli - fixme

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
2.3 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
76 m
Typical duration
36 min
  • Waymarked route
Blick vom Buechtobel auf das Staldenhölzli, Knonau, Kanton Zürich
Easy

Steinhausen - Knonau

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
44 m
Typical duration
54 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Walterswil - Baarburg

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
61 m
Typical duration
17 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Wart - Frauental

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
4.7 km
/ 2.9 mi
Elevation gain
82 m
Typical duration
1 hr 6 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Wart - Zollhaus

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
2.5 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
73 m
Typical duration
38 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Zythus - Langholz

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.1 km
/ 0.7 mi
Typical duration
14 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Baar SBB - Jöchler

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.7 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
6 m
Typical duration
21 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Baar-Baar SBB

Zug · Switzerland

Distance
1.5 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
6 m
Typical duration
19 min
  • Waymarked route

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The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Heimhusen - UnterägeriZug0.9 km71 m17 minEasyApril to October
Alosen - OberhaltenbüelZug1.8 km16 m24 minEasyApril to October
Oberhaltenbüel - GrundZug0.9 km10 m12 minEasyApril to October
Büni - Deiniker-WaldZug1.6 km99 m28 minEasyApril to October
Notikon - Deiniker-WaldZug0.9 km0 m12 minEasyApril to October
Höllbrücke - SchmittliZug4.4 km22 m56 minEasyApril to October
Allenwinden - Unter BruneggZug2.2 km121 m38 minEasyApril to October
Allenwinden - WildenburgZug1.2 km55 m20 minEasyApril to October
Baar - HöllgrottenZug3.6 km73 m52 minEasyApril to October
Balisbrugg - StafelZug1.2 km48 m19 minEasyApril to October

Heimhusen - Unterägeri, Oberhaltenbüel - Grund, Alosen - Oberhaltenbüel currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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