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The Alpine mountain trail from Gitschenen to Klewenalp provides a striking experience of nature with its flowers, wild animals and unique pond landscape. At the highest point, the Hinterjochli, the view extends far into the Swiss Mittelland.

Description

An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted

Technical information

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Start location
Gitschenen
Destination
Klewenalp
Direction
One way
Altitude (meter above sea level)
1500 m
Ascent
660 m
Descent
620 m
Distance
8 km
Duration
3 h 10 min
Duration back
3 h 10 min
Technical requirements
Medium
Physical requirements
Medium
Season
May - October
Theme
To an alp, With panoramic view
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Route

ViaUrschweiz

Isleten - Klewenalp
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    Isleten - Gitschenen
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    ViaUrschweiz, Stage 2/2

    Gitschenen - Klewenalp

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Quick Facts

Route number

Stage: 2/2

Distance

8 km

Duration

3 h 10 min

Ascent

660 m

Travel information: Gitschenen

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