Hiking
ViaSuworow
Stage 3, Andermatt–Wassen
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ViaSuworow
Stage 3, Andermatt–Wassen
Taking the route through the Schöllenenschlucht gorge today is much easier than in Suvorov's time. He and his soldiers had to force the French troops back down the valley. However, he was given a memorial at the Teufelsbrücke (Devil's Bridge) for his pains.
Taking the route through the Schöllenenschlucht gorge today is much easier than in Suvorov's time. He and his soldiers had to force the French troops back down the valley. However, he was given a memorial at the Teufelsbrücke (Devil's Bridge) for his pains.
Length
10 km
Ascent | Descent
150 m | 680 m
Hiking time
2 h 40 min
Grade | Fitness level
easy
(hiking trail)
|
medium
Arrival | return travel
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Ascent Schöllenen
Rail, bus, boat recommendation
Erstfeld–Andermatt via Göschenen, Bahnhof
Erstfeld–Andermatt via Göschenen, Bahnhof
or
Andermatt–Erstfeld via Göschenen, Bahnhof
Andermatt–Erstfeld via Göschenen, Bahnhof
Reason: metres in height saved approx. 970m.
SBB Timetable
Winter closure: Andermatt-Göschenen
Duration
04.11.2020 - 21.05.2021
Reason
Other
On the mountain hiking trail Andermatt-Göschenen the bridges and fall protection devices were dismantled. The section Färschenkehr-Galerie Nasse Kehle is closed during the winter months.
Status
validated
Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
Winter closure: Wassen-Göschenen
Duration
16.11.2020 - 21.05.2021
Reason
Other
Over the winter months the hiking trail bridges in the Naxtal and Neiselental are dismantled. The trail section Wassen - Göschenen is closed. As there is still a lot of snow in spring at higher altitudes, the winter closure can last until mid-May.
Status
validated
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Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
Arrival | return travel
Contact
Signpost management
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Urner Wanderwege
Rathausplatz 4
6460 Altdorf
info@urnerwanderwege.ch
www.urnerwanderwege.ch
