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46.59, 8.46 · rel 1108176
46.59, 8.46 · rel 1108176
Furka-Höhenweg
34,2 km from Oberwald to Andermatt through alpine terrain and mountains.
Oberwald
→
Andermatt
linear
34,2km
Distance
+2100m
Ascent
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
34
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 6 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× Attraction
2× summit
1× monument
Klein Wasserkraftwerk
Attraction ·
on the route
34,2 km
100%
Waggon Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Attraction ·
on the route
34,2 km
100%
Kleinwasserkraftwerk Gletsch
Attraction ·
on the route
34,2 km
100%
Furkastock
summit ·
312 m off route
34,2 km
100%
Schluechtbiel
summit ·
329 m off route
34,2 km
100%
Richard Williner
monument ·
410 m off route
34,2 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Furka-Höhenweg is 34.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Furka-Höhenweg takes approximately 8h 32min to complete.
No, Furka-Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Oberwald to Andermatt. Plan ahead for return transport.
Furka-Höhenweg starts at Oberwald.
Furka-Höhenweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Furka-Höhenweg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.