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Guttannen

View of Gelmersee – Gelmersee loop from Guttannen

Hard

5.0

(7)

21

hikers

View of Gelmersee – Gelmersee loop from Guttannen

03:28

7.73km

370m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4 m for 5.36 km

After 6.09 km for 1.65 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

743 m

Thousand Steps Trail

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We are up here in the winter and come down later. You could only see a little bit of the stairs.

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2

1.01 km

Gelmersee Ascent Trail

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The route is really fun, but you have to concentrate.

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3

1.47 km

Grimsel Pass Mountain Trail

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Good shoes are a must, and in some places there are exposed areas. At one point with a steep slope, there are wire ropes attached to the rock face for …

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4

5.35 km

Gelmer Lake

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just pause and let it sink in

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5

6.10 km

View of Gelmersee

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Super beautiful, idyllic mountain lake, accessible by train or via a somewhat challenging hiking trail.

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6

6.10 km

Gelmersee

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Very beautiful lake. Used for flood control and power generation.

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7

6.59 km

Thousand Steps

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Well maintained mountain trail with great views.

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8

7.44 km

Small Mountain Lake

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Very appealing hiking area along the reservoir and up to the Gelmer Hütte.

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7.73 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.56 km

176 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.08 km

1.46 km

176 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

4°C

2°C

93 %

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