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Uri
Gurtnellen

Pfaffensprung Reservoir – Reuss Gorge loop from Gurtnellen

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Switzerland
Zentralschweiz
Uri
Gurtnellen

Pfaffensprung Reservoir – Reuss Gorge loop from Gurtnellen

Easy

4.5

(17)

51

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Pfaffensprung Reservoir – Reuss Gorge loop from Gurtnellen

01:49

6.42km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.33 km

Pfaffensprung Reservoir

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The tradition tells that a priest, who had stolen one of the most beautiful girls in the valley, jumped boldly over the gorge with his prey to escape the hard-pressed …

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2.44 km

It is worth taking a short break there to admire the area

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2.49 km

From the Pfaffensprung reservoir you have a wonderful view of the small church of Wassen at the end of the stage.

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3.00 km

Reuss Gorge

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Beautiful hiking trail through dense greenery in the Reuss valley. The color of the water is really unbelievable, the river sometimes finds its way through a rocky gorge. Stone and …

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3.50 km

Dieden Bridge

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The Dieden Bridge is a steel cable-stayed bridge built in 1994.

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6.04 km

Wooden Gate in Uri

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6.42 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.06 km

1.13 km

155 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.63 km

813 m

354 m

336 m

290 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (850 m)

Lowest point (740 m)

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Sunday 8 November

11°C

4°C

54 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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