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Hiking : Vorder Griesstal

Switzerland Uri

Located in the stunning Vorder Griesstal area, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 13.827 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1040 meters, this trail is categorized as extremely difficult, making it suitable for experienced hikers.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area just 0.0 kilometers away from the trailhead. It's advisable to start early and ensure you have enough water and snacks to sustain you throughout the hike.

Around 2.81 kilometers into the route, you'll find a restaurant where you can refuel and recharge before continuing on your adventure. Additionally, there are several benches along the trail where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the scenic views.

At the 6.91 kilometer mark, you'll encounter a water feature, providing a refreshing break amidst the challenging terrain. Further along, at 6.83 kilometers, there is another water source to replenish your supplies.

For those seeking more information about the area, the Sittlisalp Talstation information point is located at the trailhead, offering valuable insights into the surrounding landscape.

As you trek back towards the starting point, take advantage of the benches scattered along the trail to take in the breathtaking vistas and catch your breath. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and always prioritize safety during your hike.