7.8 km away
Gafallengrat
Nice variant of Unteralpthal that needs 45 minutes of walking.
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 4.9 km
- Ascent
- 179 m
- Descent
- 1.1 km
Explore the Maigehls
Andermatt
Oberalp mountains on a 2 day trekking
Also in Uri, Switzerland
Ski Touring Moderate
- Distance
- 19 km
- Ascent
- 830 m
- Descent
- 1.4 km
- Duration
- 6-7 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.5 km
- High Point
- 2.4 km
- Gradient
- 24˚
By train from Andermatt to the Oberalppass and from there into the Maigehls valley to the Maigehls hut, where you stay for the night. On the second day futher into the remote valley to the Maigehlspass and through the Unteralptal back to Andermatt.
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Description
Avalanche safety equipment and experience in backcountry snowshoeing is required. A guided tour is offerd by Mammut Alpine School, book now on https://www.mammutalpineschool.com/de/schneeschuhtouren-fuer-einsteiger-maighels-oberalp/
Difficulty
Moderate
Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.
Low Exposure (E1)
Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
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