Gulderstock

Switzerland Glarus Glarus Süd
Duration
07:44
Distance
15.869 km
Elevation
1626.0 m

This hiking route to Gulderstock is located in a beautiful area with stunning views. The trail is 15.869 kilometers long and includes an elevation gain of 1626 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the Geissberg parking area just 0.14 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Shortly after, you'll find a shelter located right on the trail, providing a nice resting spot. Further along the trail at 0.62 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by the Geissberg information point.

Continuing on, at 2.02 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Fuchsenberg information point, followed by the Wirtschaft zum Weissenberg restaurant at 2.1 kilometers. Another information point, Berggasthaus Edelwyss, can be found at 2.26 kilometers from the start.

Throughout the hike, you'll come across various parking areas, shelters, and restaurants, providing options for breaks and refueling. Remember to bring enough water and snacks for the challenging journey ahead.

As you approach the Gulderstock peak at 7.93 kilometers from the start, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to take in the beauty of the natural surroundings before heading back on the same trail.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly. Proper hiking gear, sturdy hiking boots, and a map of the trail are essential for a safe and enjoyable trek to Gulderstock.