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Hiking : Glattalphütte

Switzerland Schwyz Schwyz

Marit Buelens

Marit Buelens

Marit Buelens

Christoph Strässler

Thomas Jundt + CV

Located in the picturesque region of Glattalp, this challenging hiking route to Glattalphütte offers stunning alpine views and a rewarding experience for avid hikers. The trail is 8.622 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 711 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will come across the Bergwirtschaft Sali-Alp restaurant just 0.01 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This charming spot provides a perfect opportunity to fuel up before embarking on the journey ahead. As you trek further along the path, you will encounter various points of interest such as water sources and informational points to enhance your hiking experience.

Around the midway point of the hike, at approximately 4.01 kilometers from the start, you will find a natural water source ideal for refilling your water bottles and taking a refreshing break. Additionally, the Glattalphütte Alpine Hut at 4.31 kilometers offers a cozy accommodation option for hikers looking to extend their adventure.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and be prepared with proper hiking gear as the trail presents a difficult level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging journey.

As you make your way back, take in the breathtaking views of Glattalp and the surrounding landscapes. With convenient parking options at the Glattalpbahn parking area, hikers can easily access the trailhead and conclude their hike with a sense of accomplishment.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker seeking a new challenge or a nature enthusiast looking to explore the beauty of Glattalp, this hiking route to Glattalphütte promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.