Discover the Majestic Stäubifall Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Stäubifall, a stunning Swiss waterfall surrounded by majestic mountains and lush greenery.
A brief summary to Stäubifall
- Unterschächen, 6465, CH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
The Stäubifall is a captivating waterfall located in the serene landscape of Unterschächen, Switzerland. This natural wonder is not only an impressive sight but also a testament to the majestic beauty of the Swiss Alps. The waterfall is primarily fed by melting snow and ice from the nearby Hüfi glacier, creating a stunning spectacle as the water plunges down the rocky cliffs. Visitors to Stäubifall are treated to a symphony of sights and sounds as the water cascades, creating a refreshing atmosphere that invigorates the spirit. Accessible to tourists year-round, Stäubifall is a perfect destination for those seeking to connect with nature. The surrounding area offers various hiking trails that cater to different skill levels, making it an ideal spot for both casual walkers and avid hikers. As you wander through the lush greenery and listen to the soothing sounds of the waterfall, you'll find numerous viewpoints that provide breathtaking panoramas of the landscape. For photography enthusiasts, this location offers countless opportunities for capturing stunning images, especially during sunrise and sunset. While visiting Stäubifall, take a moment to appreciate the rich biodiversity of the region. The area is home to a variety of flora and fauna, making it a great spot for nature observation. Additionally, the tranquil environment is perfect for picnicking or simply relaxing in the embrace of nature. Whether you’re on a family trip, a romantic getaway, or an adventure with friends, Stäubifall promises an unforgettable experience that highlights the natural beauty of Switzerland.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes if you plan to explore the nearby trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe experience.
- Take your time to explore the various viewpoints for different perspectives of the waterfall.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Uri, head towards Unterschächen via the A2 motorway. Take exit 36-Unterschächen and follow the signs towards Unterschächen. Once in Unterschächen, continue on the main road for approximately 5 km. Look for signs directing you to Stäubifall. There is parking available near the waterfall for visitors.
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Public Transportation
If taking public transportation, start at the Uri train station and take a train towards Erstfeld. Change trains at Erstfeld for a local train heading to Unterschächen. Once you arrive at Unterschächen, it is about a 30-minute walk to Stäubifall. Follow the road signs towards the waterfall, and enjoy the scenic walk through the valley.
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Walking
From the nearest bus stop in Unterschächen, head southwest on the main road. After about 2 km, you will see signs pointing towards Stäubifall. The path leads you through beautiful natural scenery. Make sure to wear good walking shoes, as parts of the trail can be uneven.
Attractions Nearby to Stäubifall
- Aesch-Oberalp Cable Car Station
- Klausen-Pass
- Klausenpasshöhe
- Seewlialp
- Tell-Museum
- Linthschlucht
- Bergli Stüber Waterfall
- Uri Historical Museum
- Altdorf Altstadt
- Monument of Wilhelm Tell
- Erlebnisregion Wiege der Schweiz Fotospot Brunnen Schiffstation
- Wiege der Schweiz - Fotospot Altdorf Telldenkmal
- Suworow Museum Altdorf UR
- Kulturkloster Altdorf - Seminar- und Kulturhaus
- Fotospot Altdorf UR
Landmarks nearby to Stäubifall
- Griesslisee
- Seilbahn Urnerboden- Fisetengrat
- Claridenhütte
- Glarus Alps
- Turm
- Erlebnisregion Wiege der Schweiz Fotospot Bürglen Kirchplatz
- Zum Schwarzen Uristier
- Erlebnisregion Wiege der Schweiz
- Gästeinformation, Uri Tourismus
- Uristier - Anzeiger Uri
- Themenweg Hochwasserschutz URI
- Wiege der Schweiz Fotospot Sisikon Quaianlage
- Glärnischhütte SAC
- Glärnisch
- Wiege der Schweiz Fotospot Isenthal Wanggrat