Explore the Scenic Wanderweg zu den 9 Seen
Wanderweg zu den 9 Seen offers a breathtaking hiking experience in Oberwald, Switzerland, with stunning lakes and scenic views perfect for nature lovers.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Wanderweg zu den 9 Seen, a picturesque hiking trail nestled in the stunning landscapes of Oberwald, Switzerland. This trail offers an unforgettable experience, with diverse lakes and panoramic views that enchant nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Wanderweg zu den 9 Seen
- Grimselpass, Oberwald, 3999, CH
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on the trail.
- Bring a packed lunch and plenty of water to enjoy a picnic by one of the lakes.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching and enjoying the diverse wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
From Andermatt, drive towards the Grimsel Pass. Head south on the main road (Route 19) for approximately 24 km until you reach the Grimsel Pass. The drive offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Upon reaching the Grimsel Pass (Grimselpass, 3999 Oberwald), you will find parking options nearby. Please note that parking may incur a fee, typically around CHF 5-10 per day.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Wanderweg zu den 9 Seen using public transport, take a train from Andermatt to Oberwald. You will need to transfer at Realp. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once in Oberwald, you can take a local bus or taxi to the Grimsel Pass area. Be sure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary, and expect a small fare for the bus ride (around CHF 5).
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Hiking from Grimsel Pass
Once you arrive at the Grimsel Pass, you will find trailheads leading to the Wanderweg zu den 9 Seen. Follow the signage for the hiking trails. The hike itself is well-marked and offers breathtaking views of the lakes and surrounding nature. Ensure you wear appropriate hiking gear and carry water and snacks for the journey.
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