North-south route: 4th stage Flüelen - Andermatt
The north-south route (SwitzerlandMobility Route 3) impressively connects the large Swiss landscape areas of the Jura, Central Plateau, Central Switzerland and the Alps as far as southern Switzerland. It follows historic transport routes and passes through numerous culturally significant places.
Stage 4 starts in Flüelen on Lake Uri and leads steadily uphill through the Reuss Valley in Uri to Andermatt. Steep rock faces, lush green meadows, winding roads and impressive views of the wild Reuss await you along the way.
A particular highlight is the ride through the historic Schöllenen Gorge with the famous Devil's Bridge - a landmark of the Gotthard crossing of the Alps. From Andermatt, the route continues over the Gotthard Pass towards Faido.
- 2:40 h
- 38.73 km
- 1,012 m
- 11 m
- 434 m
- 1,439 m
- 1,005 m
- Start: Flüelen railroad station
- Destination: Andermatt train station
Good to know
Pavements
- Street (99%)Trail (1%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Flüelen - Altdorf - Erstfeld - Silenen - Amsteg - Intschi - Gurtnellen - Wassen - Göschenen - Andermatt
Tour information
Nature highlight
Refreshment stop
Equipment
- Clothing appropriate to the weather
- Provision of food and drink
- Bicycle light
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereThe start in Flüelen is located directly on the A2 highway and the Axenstrasse and is therefore very well connected.ParkingIn Flüelen there are many parking options at the train station. On the lakeside as well as on the village side.Public transportation
You can reach the starting point in Flüelen by train or bus. The timetable is as follows: SBB timetable
Additional information
Author
Andermatt-Urserntal Tourismus GmbH
Organization
Région de vacances Andermatt
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- Church of Wassen
- Circular route through the Schöllenen Gorge
- This stage is also ideal in the opposite direction
Safety guidelines
- Especially on weekends and public holidays, there may be increased traffic volume along the route. Find out about the current traffic situation before the tour, for example via the TCS traffic reports.
