Arnigrat
A 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Obwalden, Switzerland.
- 1.3 mi
- one way
- 466 ft
- climb
- 6,842 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Arnigrat is a 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Obwalden, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,280 ft and 6,840 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Melchtal, about 2.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Wandelen, Wengenhorn and Astelhorn. Bettenalpbachfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping International Giswil and Camping Seefeld are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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 Arnigrat for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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