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· National · 7 Strenuous

ViaGottardo

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27.9 km Distance
6h 56min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

ViaGottardo is a 27.9 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

Covering 27.9 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 6 hours and 12 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the 7 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Altdorf
0 km 46.8816°, 8.6440°
1
7.0 km 46.8231°, 8.6450°
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2
13.9 km 46.7842°, 8.6746°
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3
20.9 km 46.7407°, 8.6403°
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B
Finish · Wassen
27.9 km 46.7058°, 8.5992°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of ViaGottardo?
The total distance of ViaGottardo is 27.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for ViaGottardo?
The estimated walking time for ViaGottardo is approximately 6h 56min.
Is ViaGottardo a loop trail?
No, ViaGottardo is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Altdorf to Wassen. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of ViaGottardo?
The starting point of ViaGottardo is Altdorf.
What fitness level is needed for ViaGottardo?
ViaGottardo is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the ViaGottardo trail?
ViaGottardo is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Is ViaGottardo part of a larger trail network?
Yes, ViaGottardo is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.