Hikes near Urnerboden

Urnerboden (1375 m) sits in Uri, Switzerland. MR. ALPS lists 27 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 374 km of marked route in total. They run from 3.4 km to 29.3 km, the longest being Via Alpina. 27 of them record their elevation gain, between 180 m and 2410 m.

• Via Glaralpina

  9.6 km · +2019 m · ≈ 5 h 17

  From Urnerboden to Claridenhütte SAC

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• Via Alpina

  29.3 km · +1831 m · ≈ 8 h 55

  This segment departs Urnerboden westward along an old pass route, threading through the canton of Uri as part of the broader Via Alpina — a long-distance trail crossing 14 Alpine passes between Vaduz and Montreux.

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• Via Alpina

  27 km · +980 m · ≈ 7 h 02

  This segment departs Urnerboden westward along an old pass route, threading through the canton of Uri as part of the broader Via Alpina — a long-distance trail crossing 14 Alpine passes between Vaduz and Montreux. The terrain demands sure-footedness and, at times, a head for heights.

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• Via Glaralpina

  8.3 km · +1818 m · ≈ 4 h 41

  From Glattalphütte SAC to Urnerboden

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• Via Glaralpina

  19.1 km · +1976 m · ≈ 7 h 07

  From Ortstockhaus (Braunwald) to Glattalphütte SAC

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• Via Glaralpina

  7.2 km · +1221 m · ≈ 3 h 29

  From Claridenhütte SAC to Fridolinshütte SAC

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• Clariden Höhenweg

  9.1 km · +599 m · ≈ 2 h 49

  The trail traverses scree-covered terrain above Switzerland's largest cow pasture, the Urnerboden, passing a small glacier lake at the foot of the Clariden's north face and the eerie "Tyyfelsfriedhof" (devil's cemetery) rock formation. Along the way, the sound of sheep bells drifts up from the pasture below.

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• Naturkundlicher Höhenweg Schächental

  15.8 km · +1914 m · ≈ 6 h 21

  From Unterschächen to Klausenpass

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• ViaSuworow

  14.6 km · +496 m · ≈ 3 h 45

  From Biel-Chinzig to Muotathal

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• ViaSuworow

  18.4 km · +1045 m · ≈ 5 h 25

  From Muotathal to Hinter Klöntal

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• Urwaldspur

  3.4 km · +180 m · ≈ 59 min

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• Karstspur Silberen

  13.7 km · +988 m · ≈ 4 h 23

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• Via Glaralpina

  11.7 km · +369 m · ≈ 2 h 57

  From Fridolinshütte SAC to Obbort (Linthal)

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• Via Glaralpina

  8.3 km · +2410 m · ≈ 5 h 41

  From Obbort (Linthal) to Muttseehütte SAC

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• Via Glaralpina

  8.5 km · +595 m · ≈ 2 h 42

  From Muttseehütte SAC to Bifertenhütte

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• Clariden-Höhenweg

  9.5 km · +574 m · mittel · ≈ 2 h 51

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• Via Alpina: Linthal - _VZ Urnerboden

  15.9 km · +1078 m · mittel · ≈ 4 h 59

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• Urwaldweg Bödmeren

  10.2 km · +463 m · mittel · ≈ 2 h 49

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• Braunwald Panoramaweg

  9 km · +486 m · mittel · ≈ 2 h 37

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• Via Alpina: _VZ Urnerboden - Altdorf Tellspielhaus

  27.3 km · +1025 m · mittel · ≈ 7 h 10

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• ViaSuworow: Biel Bergstation - westlich Hinterthal

  15.1 km · +509 m · mittel · ≈ 3 h 52

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• Pragelpass-Weg: Schachen Nord - Plätz Klöntal

  19.9 km · +1115 m · mittel · ≈ 5 h 50

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• Braunwald-Oberblegisee-Weg

  8.6 km · +216 m · leicht · ≈ 2 h 05

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• ViaSuworow: westlich Hinterthal - Plätz Klöntal

  18.7 km · +1100 m · mittel · ≈ 5 h 34

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• Höhenweg Schächental

  21.7 km · +1106 m · ≈ 6 h 11

  From Klausenpass to Eggbergen Bergstation (Fluelen)

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• Nussbüel-Weg

  5.5 km · +349 m · ≈ 1 h 41

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• Panoramaweg Braunwald

  8.9 km · +566 m · ≈ 2 h 43

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