11.45 km long
Difficulty: easy
Condition: very easy
Great panorama
Theme trail
  • 4:10 h
  • 11.45 km
  • 840 m
  • 48 m
  • 1,097 m
  • 1,898 m
  • 801 m
  • Start: Göschenen railroad station
  • Destination: Göscheneralp dam

Adventure-packed themed trail in the Göscheneralp on water, geology & nature. 15 information points and five child-friendly rest areas invite you to explore.

Discover the fascinating natural world of the Göscheneralp on the family-friendly themed trail along the Göschenerreuss. Between Göschenen and the dam, 15 exciting stations provide interesting facts about water, glaciers, geology and biodiversity. For little explorers, five rest areas invite you to playfully explore nature.

How it works

The contents of the stations as well as game impulses can be accessed digitally via QR code. Anyone who solves the puzzle game has the chance to win a mascot. Answer cards can be posted at the farm store near the reservoir or at the tourist information box in Göschenen. An accompanying brochure with all the information is available in restaurants and at the information point in the village.

The hike takes about 3 hours uphill and 2 hours downhill - ideal for families, nature lovers and anyone who wants to discover the Alpine landscape with new eyes.

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Gravel
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Göschenen - Lauenen - Bonen - Gwüest - dam

Tour information

  • Familiy-Friendly

  • Nature Highlight

  • Stop at an Inn

  • Tour with Dog

Directions & Parking facilities

Göschenen is quick and easy to reach thanks to its direct connection to the A2 highway. The Göscheneralp is also easily accessible and can be easily reached via the main road from Göschenen.

There are various parking facilities in the Göscheneralptal valley and in the village of Göschenen.

Göschenen is easily accessible by train or bus: SBB timetable. From there you can continue by bus to the Göscheneralp: Timetable Auto AG Uri.

Additional information

All information about the water trail and the individual stations can be found here.

Author

Andermatt-Urserntal Tourismus GmbH

Organization

Ferienregion
Andermatt

Nearby

Getting there

Waterway
6487 Göschenen