
This weekend is exactly «the best time of the year» to do this:
Join in on this 5 hour walk from Frick AG to Mumpf AG through rolling hills and the blossoming cherry tree gardens of canton Aargau.
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IN SHORT:
08:00h meet under the «Blue Angel» Hike of 5 hrs
*Back in Zürich by around 16:00h-16:30h-ish.
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DAY SCHEDULE:* 08:00h: Meet under the «Blue Angel»
08:10h: IR36 from Zürich HB (dir. Basel) to Frick 08:53h: Arrival at Frick and start of the hike
14:45h or 15:15h: S1 from Mumpf (trains depart every hour at xx:15h and xx:45h) Travel via Stein-Säckingen and IR36 back to Zürich HB
*16:00h or 16:30h: Back in Zürich
HIKE DATA:* Distance: 19km
SAC classification: T1 (yellow signs) Ascent/Descent: 600m/640m
*Map: https://schweizmobil.ch/en/tour/531383379
HIGHLIGHTS:* Sunshine
The blossoming cherry trees Photos from 2022: https://www.meetup.com/zurich-hike-outdoor/photos/32330852/
*Photos from 2025: https://www.meetup.com/zurich-hike-outdoor/photos/35265883/
LUNCH:* Picnic
COST / TICKET:
Total ticket cost CHF 23.90 (w/HT) plus food/lunch/drinks
Thereof: Outbound Zürich HB to Frick = CHF 11.40 (w/HT)
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DISCLAIMER:
This is NOT a guided tour. Instead, this is a casual meetup of individuals responsible for their actions, choices and judgement. The hike is on your own risk and judgement.
It is your own responsibility to assess the requirements and difficulty of this hike as well as your capabilities and fitness condition. You need to assure adequate equipment (boots, clothes,...) and insurance cover as if you were going by yourself. Also, check the weather forecast.
If you are unsure about the hike, do research further detail e.g. on the inte
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