Glarus · Hiking

Via Glaralpina

A 10-mile point-to-point route in Glarus, Switzerland.

10.1 mi
one way: 9,112 ft
climb: 7,429 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Via Glaralpina is a 10-mile point-to-point route in Glarus, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,760 ft and 7,430 ft above sea level, with roughly 9,110 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Riedern, about 2.4 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Dejenstogg, Gleiterhoren and Mättlistock. Darlibachfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Güntlenau and Camping Vorauen are within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Via Glaralpina for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.