Hiking

Trans Swiss Trail
Stage 22, Wassen–Andermatt

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Trans Swiss Trail
Stage 22, Wassen–Andermatt
A stage for railway fans: part of the trail runs right alongside the railway tracks, past Göschenen and Andermatt, which played important roles in Gotthard traffic history. In between the Schöllenenschlucht (gorge), shrouded in myth.
A stage for railway fans: part of the trail runs right alongside the railway tracks, past Göschenen and Andermatt, which played important roles in Gotthard traffic history. In between the Schöllenenschlucht (gorge), shrouded in myth.
Length
10 km
Ascent | Descent
680 m | 160 m
Hiking time
3 h 15 min
Grade | Fitness level
easy
(hiking trail)
|
medium
Arrival | return travel
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Winter closure Andermatt-Göschenen
Duration
07.11.2022 - 28.04.2023
Reason
Other
On the Andermatt-Göschenen mountain trail, the bridges and guardrails have been dismantled. The section Färschenkehr-Brüggwaldboden is closed during the winter months.
We thank you very much for your understanding.
We thank you very much for your understanding.
Status
validated
Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
Winter closure Wassen-Göschenen
Duration
07.11.2022 - 19.05.2023
Reason
Other
Over the winter months, the hiking trail bridges in the Naxtal and Neiselental valleys will be dismantled. The Wassen-Göschenen hiking trail is closed. The winter closure may last until mid-May due to snow.
Status
validated
Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
Saving metres in altitude
There is a train between Erstfeld and Airolo that saves about 1600 metres in altitude.
Saving metres in altitude
There is a train between Erstfeld and Göschenen that saves up to 950 metres in altitude.
Hints
Arrival | return travel
Contact
Signpost management
Signposting is managed by the cantonal hiking trail organisation on behalf of the canton and the communities.
Urner Wanderwege
Rathausplatz 4
6460 Altdorf
info@urnerwanderwege.ch
www.urnerwanderwege.ch