Circular route around one of the largest golf courses in Europe
From Hospental train station, the path goes up to Moos, then towards Andermatt to Mülibach. At Upper Bäz, we cross the "Meer" fen. Then we turn back along the Reuss heading west to Rüssenbiel and Tenndlen. Returning to the Reuss bank, we pass the ventilation shaft of the Gotthard road tunnel back to Hospental train station.
- 1:41 h
- 5.86 km
- 121 m
- 124 m
- 1,429 m
- 1,541 m
- 112 m
- Start: Hospental
- Destination: Hospental
Good to know
Pavements
- Asphalt (6%)Gravel (27%)Trail (14%)Path (53%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Hospental train station - Moos - Mülibach - Upper Bäz - Meer - Reuss dam - Rüssenbiel - Tenndlen - Hospental train station
Equipment
- Good hiking shoes.
Recommended map material:
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereIf you drive over the Gotthard by car, you pass Hospental before the road turns south and climbs towards the Gotthard Pass. Turn left here. In the middle of the village, you will find the train station. Here we start.ParkingMany parking spaces are available for free at Hospental train station.Public transportationWith the Matterhorn-Gotthard railway, you can get from Andermatt to Hospental in two minutes.
Additional information
Author
Markus Fehlmann
Organization
Verein Urner Wanderwege
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- The hike is especially appealing in spring during the awakening. Here and there snowfields still lie, the first plants push to the light. The power of nature is tangible.
Safety guidelines
- None. The path is designed to be safe. However, we strongly recommend following the hiking trail and not leaving it.
Map
- Uri hiking and bike map sheet "Gotthard" (available from the Uri Hiking Paths Association: urnerwanderwege.ch)
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