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Hospental Trail
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- 3.52 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: easy
- Condition: very easy
- Snowshoe

Following the traces of the muleteers, the short and technically easy circular route offers diverse views of the Urserntal. Start and finish is Hospental with its distinctive tower.

After starting at Hospental railway station, parallel to the tracks you soon cross an old arch bridge over the Furkareuss. Following the tracks of the old muleteers, you now follow the historic Furka path on a ridge for a short distance. After crossing the cross-country ski trail, a short ascent begins towards Bielenboden. The view sweeps over the beautiful Urserntal with Andermatt in the background. After a gentle descent, a beautiful ridge follows with a subsequent descent to the Reuss. Following the river upstream, you soon reach Hospental railway station again.

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- 2:20 h
- 3.52 km
- 75 m
- 75 m
- 1,441 m
- 1,517 m
- 76 m
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- Start: Hospental railway station
- Destination: Hospental railway station

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Directions

Hospental railway station - Bielenboden - Bielen - Spissen - Obermuss - Untersteg - Hospental railway station

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Tour information

- Circular trail

Equipment

- Poles
- Snowshoes
- Sturdy footwear
- Weatherproof clothing including gloves and hat
- Map material
- Snacks
- Emergency blanket / first aid kit
- Charged mobile phone
- Avalanche equipment (transceiver, probe & shovel)
- Optional headlamp

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Additional information

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- Village bus in winter

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Author

Andermatt-Urserntal Tourismus GmbH

Organization

Région de vacances Andermatt

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

- Full moon hike

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Safety guidelines

- Observe current
- Observe current

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