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OSM map layer · LineString
47.13, 8.98 · rel 12443872
47.13, 8.98 · rel 12443872
Hiking route Kessel – Mälchterli
1,9 km from Kessel to Mälchterli through alpine terrain and mountains.
Kessel
→
Mälchterli
linear
1,9km
Distance
light
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 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
Planggenstock
summit ·
195 m off route
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0%
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
Route #217390 is 1.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Route #217390 takes approximately 29 min to complete.
No, Route #217390 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kessel to Mälchterli. Plan ahead for return transport.
Route #217390 starts at Kessel.
Route #217390 is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Route #217390 is maintained and managed by Verein Glarner Wanderwege.