Stammerberg, Mountain summit near Zurich, Switzerland
Stammerberg is a mountain near Zurich whose summit rises to around 600 meters and stands out from the surrounding terrain. From the top you can see in all directions: forested valleys and hills roll out below, while the landscape spreads toward distant regions.
For centuries, the mountain served as a natural boundary between farming communities and helped clarify land ownership. This role as a landmark persists today and is visible in the old border lines that still shape the territory.
The mountain serves as a meeting point for hikers from surrounding villages who use the various paths to connect with each other and share the landscape. These trails bind communities together and shape how people relate to the land around them.
The mountain is accessible from several directions, with parking available at the base and clear markings for the trails. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water since the summit offers little shelter from weather and wind.
The summit offers a rare view that shows two very different landscapes at once: on one side the growing development and settlements of Zurich canton, on the other the densely forested hills of central Switzerland. This contrast is particularly clear from the peak.
Location: Switzerland
Elevation above the sea: 639 m
GPS coordinates: 47.65009,8.80932
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:04
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