Egg–Rör Trail
Overview
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Distance 5 km
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Duration 2 h 20 min
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Ascent 280 m
Intro
The Egg-Rör Trail leads through snowy forests, wintery Beerenbach, and through a natural landscape that is home to a variety of wild animals. The Glarner Alps provide the imposing backdrop.
Description
The Egg-Rör Trail is Amden's all-weather trail. This snowshoe hike is easy to do even in windy conditions. It leads from the Arvenbüel over the frozen Beerenbach to the Egg. During the ascent, you will have the imposing Leistkamm directly before you.
It descends to Schwaderloch via Röhr. This area offers the ideal living conditions for wild animals that are also active in the winter. You may be surprised by an animal with a bit of luck and patience.
During the whole tour you will be regaled with an impressive view of the Glarus Alps. On the Egg-Röhr Trail you will also encounter the source of the Seerenbach Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Switzerland, which descends below the Arvenbüel in three stages over the cliff edge of the Walensee.
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
| Start location |
Amden, Arvenbüel
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| Destination |
Amden, Arvenbüel
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| Ascent |
280 m
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| Descent |
280 m
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| Distance |
5 km
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| Duration |
2 h 20 min
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| Physical requirements |
Medium
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| Signalization |
Signalisation in one direction
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Amden & Weesen Tourismus
Dorfstrasse 22
8873
Amden
Phone
+41 (0)58 228 28 30
tourismus@amden.ch
amden-weesen.ch
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