Start
572 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
46.86, 7.48 · rel 26979
46.86, 7.48 · rel 26979
Gürbetaler Höhenweg
18,4 km from Kehrsatz to Thurnen through alpine terrain and mountains.
Kehrsatz
→
Thurnen
linear
18,4km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Cave
Remote
Moderate crowds
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
1× cave
Englisbergegg
summit ·
154 m off route
14,7 km
80%
Pfaffenloch
cave ·
67 m off route
18,4 km
100%
Säuhoger
summit ·
389 m off route
18,4 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
550 m
–
854 m
0 km
9,2 km
18,4 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
764 m elevation
Halfway
782 m elevation
Three quarters
777 m elevation
Finish
550 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Gürbetaler Höhenweg is 18.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Gürbetaler Höhenweg takes approximately 4h 35min to complete.
No, Gürbetaler Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kehrsatz to Thurnen. Plan ahead for return transport.
Gürbetaler Höhenweg starts at Kehrsatz.
Gürbetaler Höhenweg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Gürbetaler Höhenweg is maintained and managed by SchweizMobil.