Klettersteig-Route
An out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.3 miles round trip) in Uri, Switzerland.
- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 2,933 ft
- climb
- 7,984 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Klettersteig-Route is an out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.3 miles round trip) in Uri, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,270 ft and 7,980 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,250 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. The nearest town is Realp, about 4.8 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Moosstock, Mässplanggstock and Hoch Horenfellistock. For camping, Zeltplatz-Mattli is within about 6 miles. There are 4 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 Klettersteig-Route for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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