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Schöllenen circular route
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- 676 m long
- Difficulty: easy
- Hike

The circular route of the Schöllenen Gorge shows the mystical gorge and the Teufelsbrücke from different angles. In the process, you learn a lot about the impressive historical background.

If you want to catch a spooky glimpse into the Schöllenen Gorge, you should take the Schöllenen circular route on foot during the summer months. It is easy to walk and takes no more than 30 minutes at a leisurely pace. The vertical rock walls and the rushing Reuss river offer a fascinating sight. You not only discover the gorge with the Teufelsbrücke from different angles, but also learn a lot about the historical background of the gorge and the entire region. The circular route is suitable not only for history enthusiasts but also for hikers who want to immerse themselves in a legendary world.

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- 0:25 h
- 676 m
- 33 m
- 33 m
- 1,392 m
- 1,426 m
- 34 m
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- Start: Teufelsbrücke parking lot
- Destination: Teufelsbrücke parking lot

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Directions

Start at the Teufelsbrücke parking lot or the parking lot in Andermatt and then walk into the Schöllenen. Then follow the marked circular route.

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Tour information

- Culturally interesting
- Tour with dog

Equipment

- Weather-appropriate clothing (there is often a slightly cool wind)
- Good footwear
- Camera

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**In the summer months (approx. May to October), Andermatt can be easily reached from all four cardinal directions.

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**Parking**There is a limited number of parking spaces directly at the Schöllenen Gorge. Alternatively, there are various parking options in Andermatt close to the train station. This would mean about a 30-minute walk (round trip to the parking lot) on foot.

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**Public transportation**Andermatt is very well connected by train from Central Switzerland via the Schöllenen, from the canton of Graubünden via the Oberalp Pass, and from the canton of Valais through the Furka tunnel.

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Additional information

If you have further questions, please feel free to contact:  , +41 41 888 71 00, info@andermatt.swiss

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Author

Andermatt-Urserntal Tourismus GmbH

Organization

Région de vacances Andermatt

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

- The audio tour  provides you with exciting background information and guides you through the circular route.

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Safety guidelines

The circular route is not accessible to pedestrians in winter (November to approx. May).

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