Start
1931 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
46.85, 8.93 · rel 12290541
46.85, 8.93 · rel 12290541
Hiking route near Glarus
3,3 km from Obersand to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Glarus · 46.85°N ·
8.93°E
3,3km
Distance
moderate
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
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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?
3× summit
Geissbützibüchel
summit ·
157 m off route
3,3 km
100%
Beggistock
summit ·
304 m off route
3,3 km
100%
Gletscherchopf
summit ·
447 m off route
3,3 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
1931 m
–
2531 m
0 km
1,7 km
3,3 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
2103 m elevation
Halfway
2278 m elevation
Three quarters
2526 m elevation
Finish
2455 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
Route #216401 is 3.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Route #216401 takes approximately 50 min to complete.
No, Route #216401 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Route #216401 starts at Obersand.
Route #216401 is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Route #216401 is maintained and managed by Verein Glarner Wanderwege.