· National
· 7
Easy
ViaGottardo
📏
3.5 km
Distance
⏱
53 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 3.5 km National Hiking trail, ViaGottardo takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 3.5 km walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 47 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the 7 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Flüelen
B
Finish
· Altdorf
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk ViaGottardo?
ViaGottardo covers a distance of 3.5 km.
How long does it take to walk ViaGottardo?
At an average walking pace, ViaGottardo takes approximately 53 min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on ViaGottardo?
No — ViaGottardo is a one-way trail. It runs from Flüelen to Altdorf. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking ViaGottardo?
You can begin ViaGottardo at Flüelen.
How difficult is ViaGottardo?
ViaGottardo is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
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.