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High-altitude hike Ober Schwandi - Chilcherberge
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- Tip
- 5.21 km long
- Difficulty: easy
- Great panorama
- Hike

A wonderful high-altitude hike that can be completed in just over 2 hours. You have a magnificent view of the transport routes leading from north to south: motorway and Gotthard mountain railway.A half-day route that can easily be extended to Golzern if you haven't had enough in the Chilcherberge yet. Many mighty limestone towers proudly stand above us. They make the hike a wild romantic experience.

- 2:06 h
- 5.21 km
- 376 m
- 322 m
- 1,104 m
- 1,324 m
- 220 m
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- Start: Erstfeld
- Destination: Silenen

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Directions

Erstfeld - Obers Schwandi - Schwändli - Strängmatt - Öfitalberg - Öfital - Ribital - Seldertal - Chilcherberge - Silenen

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Tour information

- Cable car tour
- Nature highlight

Equipment

Rain protection

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**You can reach Erstfeld by car via the A2 motorway. Erstfeld has its own exit.

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**Parking**You will find paid parking spaces in the middle of Erstfeld within a 5-minute walk. Some parking spaces are also available at the valley station of the Schwändibahn.

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**Public transportation**You can take the train to Erstfeld or catch the bus from Flüelen/Altdorf and get off at Erstfeld.In Silenen, you can always catch a bus that will take you back to Erstfeld, Altdorf, or Flüelen.

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Author

Markus Fehlmann

Organization

Verein Urner Wanderwege

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

If you want to get to know the canton of Uri, then do this hike first. You will quickly understand how steep mountain worlds and traffic shape the canton.

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Safety guidelines

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