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Hiking : Gefallen

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Uri Korporation Ursern

This hiking route in the Gefallen area is extremely difficult, with a total distance of 18.728 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1501.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 8 hours and 5 minutes, so be prepared for a challenging trek.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Gamssteg information point at the beginning of the trail. Further along, at around 7.25 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source at a distance of 52.03 meters from the trail. This is a good spot to refill your water bottles and take a short break.

Continuing on, at approximately 9.36 kilometers into the hike, there is another water source located very close to the trail, just 49.88 meters away. Take advantage of this opportunity to rest and rehydrate before pushing forward.

One of the notable landmarks along the route is the Gafallenlücke saddle, located at 7.77 kilometers from the start. This point offers stunning views and is a great place to take some photos and enjoy the surroundings.

On your way back, around 8.2 kilometers from the start, you will pass by an information point providing insights about the area. Take a moment to learn more about the history and geography of the region before completing your hike.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out and make sure to inform someone about your hiking plans. Stay safe and enjoy your trek in the beautiful Gefallen area!