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Hiking : Klausenstrasse

Switzerland Uri

This hiking route takes you along the stunning Klausenstrasse area, offering beautiful views and a moderate level of difficulty. The trail covers a distance of approximately 6.1 kilometers with an elevation gain of 483 meters, taking about 2 hours and 40 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Hotel Klausenpass, a perfect spot to rest and grab some information about the area. Further along the trail, at around 3 kilometers, you will reach the Balmer Grätli saddle, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Don't forget to stay hydrated during your hike - you can find a drinking water station conveniently located at the start of the trail. Midway through your adventure, at the 3-kilometer mark, you'll encounter Ruosalp Chulm saddle, providing another vantage point to take in the beauty of the Klausenstrasse area.

As you make your way back, be sure to check out the viewpoints along the trail for some memorable photo opportunities. Before embarking on this hike, it is advisable to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy exploring the Klausenstrasse hiking route!