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declared the Sihl forest a "regional nature park of national importance". The protection of Sihl forest was established through a forest reserve agreement in 2007 and a cantonal Protection Ordinance in 2008. In 2009, the management of the Sihlwald was combined with that of the nearby
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which facilitated the work in the forest. However, the trees have not been felled since the 1990s; this is due to the actions of forest director Andreas Speich, in order to preserve the forest's unique composition. On August 28, 2009, the
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Commarmot, Brigitte, Hansheinrich Bachofen, Yosyp Bundziak, Anton Bürgi, Bernhard Ramp, Yuriy Shparyk, Dmytro Sukhariuk, Roman Viter, and Andreas Zingg (2005).
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The Sihlwald seen from the Hochwach lookout-tower with Sihl valley, Zimmerberg hills, Lake Zürich and the Alps beyond
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The city of Zürich received the Sihl forest, or Sihlwald, as a gift in 1309 from the
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and several adjoining municipalities. The Sihlwald now forms part of the
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Pages on the Sihlwald from the Wildnispark Zürich web site
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with timber and firewood. From 1876 on, there was even a
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forest
nature reserve
Sihl Valley
Swiss
canton of Zürich
Albis hills
Sihl river
city of Zürich
municipality of Horgen
Zürich Wilderness Park
Hapsburgers
Fraumünster convent
Zürich
forest railway
Federal Office for the Environment
Langenberg Wildlife Park
Zürich Wilderness Park
Sihlwald railway station
S4
Zurich S-Bahn

view as a 360° interactive panorama
The Sihlwald visitors centre
A stream in the forest
View from Forest Nature Trail
Ramson (allium ursinum) blooming
map.geo.admin.ch
"Sihlwald"
"Übersichtsplan"

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