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title: "Circular hike Bäzberg"
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description: "The circular hike starts at Andermatt train station and first leads west. Cross the station bridge and then turn right to the underpass at the Ursern power station. Through the underpass, you reach the beginning of the golf course. On the northern side of the valley, the path steadily climbs in zigzags for 200 meters. Then, you overcome another 200 meters in elevation on the scenic high trail to the watchhouse on Bäzberg. Hikers are rewarded with stunning views over the golf course and the entire Ursern valley. Above the watchhouse, the old military road leads west and merges after about four kilometers into the Furka high trail. From here, you descend to Hospental and return over the golf course to Andermatt."
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Circular hike Bäzberg
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- Tip
- 12.84 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Great panorama
- Hike

The hike up to the watchhouse and along the Bäz road promises magnificent views. From the Bäz, it then goes down to Hospental and along the golf course back to Andermatt

The circular hike starts at Andermatt train station and first leads west. Cross the station bridge and then turn right to the underpass at the Ursern power station. Through the underpass, you reach the beginning of the golf course. On the northern side of the valley, the path steadily climbs in zigzags for 200 meters. Then, you overcome another 200 meters in elevation on the scenic high trail to the watchhouse on Bäzberg. Hikers are rewarded with stunning views over the golf course and the entire Ursern valley. Above the watchhouse, the old military road leads west and merges after about four kilometers into the Furka high trail. From here, you descend to Hospental and return over the golf course to Andermatt.

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- 4:20 h
- 12.84 km
- 680 m
- 680 m
- 1,431 m
- 2,104 m
- 673 m
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- Start: Andermatt train station
- Destination: Andermatt train station

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Directions

Andermatt train station – Giessen – Bäzberg – old military road – Furka high trail – Giessen – Andermatt train station

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Tour information

- Circular trail
- Culturally interesting
- Nature highlight
- Refreshment stop
- Tour with dog

Equipment

- Clothing suitable for the weather
- Good footwear
- Drinks and food
- Hiking poles if needed

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Andermatt is very well accessible in summer from all four directions and is therefore a pleasant starting point.

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**Parking**In Andermatt, right behind the train station, there is a large parking lot. It is only about a 10-minute walk from the start point of the route.

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**Public transportation**Andermatt is the connecting point of the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway and is therefore very easily accessible by train. The timetable is as follows:

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Additional information

If you have further questions, please contact: , +41 41 888 71 00,

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Author

Andermatt-Urserntal Tourismus GmbH

Organization

Région de vacances Andermatt

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The circular hike can be extended via the Furka high trail to Realp or shortened by a train ride from Hospental to Andermatt.

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Safety guidelines

Hikers should keep an eye on the weather forecast in advance, as parts of the hike are above 2000 m above sea level and there may be light snowfall in extreme cases.

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