Wanderweg am Bach
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Glarus, Switzerland.
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 754 ft
- climb
- 3,104 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Wanderweg am Bach is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Glarus, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,500 ft and 3,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 680 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Niederurnen, about 1.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Fridlispitz, Riseten and Hirzli. Läubibach Wasserfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Matt and Matt are within about 6 miles. There are 8 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
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