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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Uri

Uri’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Uri. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Risetenstock

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Here you can enjoy wonderful views and it is a nice place to take a break and enjoy the view.

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Schöllen Gorge

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The rugged Schöllenen Gorge, through which the Reuss flows deep below, has always been a difficult obstacle to overcome on the Gotthard Pass route. It was probably the Walsers who …

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Lake Göscheneralp

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The reservoir in the Göscheneralptal lies at 1,792 meters above sea level in the middle of a scenic hiking and climbing paradise.
The Göscheneralptal is one of the most beautiful …

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Spilauersee

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Lake Spilau is simply stunning, nestled in a basin. In calm weather, the landscape is reflected in its surface – truly magnificent!

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Griesslisee

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Glacier lake / Claridensee at 2098 m
Claridensee: The secret glacier lake on the Klausenpass at 2098 m
Glacier lake at the foot of the Clariden north face and the rock formation “Tyyfelsfriedhof”.

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Stäuber Waterfall

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Great waterfall! There are one or two places to rest in the meadow to take a closer look at the waterfall.

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Lake Oberalp

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Here, where the world's highest lighthouse stands, begins the hiking trail to Lake Tomasee (2,344 meters), considered the source of the Rhine. From here, it's just 200 meters in elevation to the Badushütte, where you can relax and unwind.

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Pizzo Centrale

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That's not quite true. The highest peak in the Gotthard massif is still the Pizzo Rotondo 3192 m

Groups and peaks
The Gotthard mountains are divided into the following six subgroups:

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Teufelsstein (Devil's Stone) in Göschenen

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The legend of the famous Devil's Stone goes like this: After many unsuccessful attempts by the people of Uri to build a bridge through the Schöllenen Gorge, they turned to …

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Via Ferrata Diavolo

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350 step pins, 700 m of steel cable, 185 anchors and two ladders, that is the Via ferrata Diavolo. The name of the trail probably comes from the fact that …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Uri

Risetenstock

Schöllen Gorge

Lake Göscheneralp

Spilauersee

Griesslisee

Stäuber Waterfall

Lake Oberalp

Pizzo Centrale

Teufelsstein (Devil's Stone) in Göschenen

Via Ferrata Diavolo

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