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Hiking : Griesstal

Switzerland Uri

This hiking route in Griesstal covers a distance of approximately 13.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1040 meters, making it an extremely difficult trail that will take around 5 hours and 45 minutes to complete.

Starting at the Sittlisalp Talstation, you'll begin your journey through the picturesque landscape. Along the way, you'll come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, there is a parking area available for hikers. As you continue, you'll find a restaurant 2.81 kilometers into the hike, offering a nice place to take a break and refuel.

Throughout the trail, there are multiple benches where you can rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. Information points are also located along the route, providing insight into the area's history and landmarks.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter a water source 6.83 kilometers from the start, perfect for refilling your water bottle. Another water point is located nearby at the same distance.

As you make your way back, take advantage of the amenities provided along the trail, such as benches for relaxation. Be sure to bring an ample supply of water, snacks, and sun protection as this challenging hike requires proper preparation.

Before embarking on your journey, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Griesstal offers a rugged and rewarding terrain for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a challenging adventure in the Swiss Alps.