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Andermatt
Hospental
Realp
Göscheneralpsee
Sustenhorn
Sustenpass
Gafallenlücke
Rotondohütte SAC
Gemsstock
Pizzo Centrale
Winterhorn
Albert Heim-Hütte SACLochberg
Mittagstock
Fleckistock
Salbitschijen
Wassen
Gurtnellen-Dorf
Schijenstock
Fellilücke
Lutersee
OberalpseeOberalppass
Calmut
Pazolastock
Rossbodenstock
Badus
MaighelshütteTomasee
Piz Cavradi
Lai da Curnera
Vermigelhütte
Pass Maighels
Gurschenalp
NätschenRienzenstock
Schattig Wichel Bristen
Chastelhorn
Blauberg
Lago di Lucendro
2961 m 2661 m
2091 m
2973 m
2619 m
Dammahütte SAC
Bergseehütte SAC
Chelenalphütte SAC
2543 m
2570 m Sidelenhütte2708 m
Tiefenbach2106 m
Gletschhorn3305 m
3074 m
2989 m
Müeterlishorn3066 m
3503 m
2224 m
Fünffingerstöck2994 m
Grassengrat2941 m
Sustlihütte SAC2257 m
Chli Sustli1907 m
Färnigen1455 m
Sewenhütte SAC2150 m
Hoch Sewen2965 m
Dörfli1247 m
Husen1174 m
2981 m
Salbithütte SAC2105 m
1792 m
2370 m
2350 m2439 m
Teufelsbrücke
Gurtnellen-Wiler
Amsteg
Intschi
Arni
Treschhütte SAC1475 m
Vorder Waldi1508 m
Hinter Waldi
Obermatt
1839 m
Felliberg
1531 m
2309 m
2042 m2027 m
Tschamut1645 m
1956 m
2612 m
2314 m2345 m
Badushütte2503m
Rheinquelle
2740 m
2836 m
2928 m
2478 m
2160 m2999 m
Wildenmatten2286 m
2042 m
Lago della Sella2256 m
2421 m
2212 m
Luterseeli2283 m
Mätteli1773 m
Gwüest1582 m
Voralphütte SAC2126 m
3416 m
1111 m
Abfrutt1165 m
930 m
2962 m2888 m
2358 m
1842 m
Teufelsstein
741 m
935 m
1127 m
650 m
Arnisee1370 m
1300 m
Sunniggrätli Hütte1977 m
Sunnig Grat
2033 m
Leutschachhütte SAC
2208 m
Schipfenberg1229 m
Ried684 m
526 m
Silenen510 m
3073 m
Bristenstäfeli1519 m
3096 m
Piz Nair3059 m
1538 m
1453 m
1444 m
Krönten3107 m
1697 mRinderboden
2363 m
Cuolm Val2180 m
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Experience the Diversity
Welcome to the Andermatt Holiday Region. In order to make your stay an unforgettable experience, our tourism advisers would be delighted to assist you at the Tourist Info Andermatt. We look forward to your visit or call: Tel. +41 41 888 71 00
Visitors arriving by car should exit the motorway in Göschenen and will reach Andermatt from there in ten minutes. Train passengers travel to Göschenen and then change to the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway. The narrow-gauge railway has immediate connections to the SBB timetable and the journey to Andermatt takes ten minutes.
Overnight guests enjoy numerous discounts in the An-dermatt Holiday Region. The visitors card is available from your accommodation provider or at the Tourist Info in Andermatt.
www.andermatt.ch/gaestekarte
www.facebook.com/ AndermattHolidayRegion
How to Get Here
Information about the Visitors Card
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Hike Time Distance
A Shorter Unteralp circular trail (Rohr) 1h 30 min. 4.9 km
B Longer Unteralp circular trail (Mur) 2h 30 min. 8.2 km
C Circular trail Andermatt golf course 2h 10 min. 8.4 km
D Andermatt-Hospental-Realp 2h 30 min. 9.7 km
E Lakeside circular trail Göscheneralp 3h 10 min. 8.7 km
F Göscheneralp-Göschenen 2h 35 min. 9.2 km
G Arni-Gurtnellen Dorf 1h 50 min. 5.8 km
H Circular trail around Lake Arni 20 min. 1 km
I Oberalp Pass-Lake Toma-Oberalp Pass 2h 45 min. 8.7 km
J Andermatt-Chilchenberg-Nätschen 1h 35 min. 3.5 km
K Andermatt-Göschenen 1h 25 min. 4.6 km
Suggested Hikes
This fun competition in the Andermatt Holiday Region runs from June to October
The Andermatt Holiday Region boasts 15 mountain huts located within a compact area. If, as a hiker, you are more interested in your experience as a whole, and not just only on scaling the peak itself, then the Hut Challenge is just the ticket for you! And besides the fun and adventure of hiking in the fresh mountain air, there are also attractive prizes to be won!
www.andermatt.ch/peakhunter
Peakhunter Huts ChallengePARTICIPATE
AND WIN
Culture ExcursionDiscovery region
MGB railway
SBB
Steam railway
Cable car
Gondola lift
Golf course
Tennis court
Wind turbines
Waterfall
Explanation of pictograms
Chileli v. Wassen
Devil’s Bridge
Devil’s Stone
Castle
Lighthouse
Goldfinger Bend
Kids’ hiking trail
Playground
Fixed-rope route
Viewing point
Mountain hut
Restaurant
Campfire site
River source
Information
Suspension bridge
ADVENTURE CARD
2017
Andermatt Holiday RegionTourist InfoGotthardstrasse 2CH-6490 AndermattTel. +41 41 888 71 [email protected]
Important Phone NumbersTourist Info Andermatt ..........................+41 41 888 71 00SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun .............. +41 58 200 68 68SICA Andermatt Swiss Alps ................ +41 41 888 78 00Gemsstock valley station .................... +41 58 200 69 69Intschi-Lake Arni Aerial cableway ...... +41 41 883 16 88Amsteg-Lake Arni Aerial cableway .... +41 41 883 12 47Andermatt station ............................... +41 27 927 77 07Realp station ......................................... +41 27 927 76 76Post Bus service .................................... +41 58 448 20 08Post Bus service Göscheneralp .......... +41 79 343 01 09Traffic information .............................. 163Weather ................................................. 162Emergency calls ................................... 144REGA ...................................................... 1414Dr. Michael Schmid, Andermatt ........... +41 41 887 19 77Police ..................................................... 117Fire brigade ........................................... 118
Gruppenangebote für Naturliebhaber. Entdecken Sie die einzigartige Natur der Göscheneralp mit einem Guide. www.wasserwelten.ch
Group offers for nature lovers.Discover the unique natural environmentof the Göscheneralp with a guide.www.wasserwelten.ch
01Furka Mountain Steam RailwayExperience nostalgia, technology and na-ture. The Furka Mountain Steam Railway provides a travel experience through mag-nificent mountain scenery. In approxima-tely two hours, carefully restored nostalgia trains take you from Realp to Oberwald or vice versa (June to September).
Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke AG, Tel. +41 848 000 144www.dfb.ch
02Post Bus Mountain Pass RidesTraveling by Post Bus across the Central Swiss Alpine passes is a fascinating experi-ence. Marvel at flowering meadows, clear mountain lakes and broad glaciers. There are three-pass trips from Andermatt each day between June and October, Gotthard- Nufenen-Furka or Furka-Grimsel-Susten.
PostAuto Schweiz AG, Tel. +41 58 448 20 08www.postauto.ch
03Glacier ExpressA journey on the world’s slowest express train from St. Moritz to Zermatt is guaran-teed to be unforgettable. Andermatt is half-way along the route.
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Tel. +41 848 642 442www.glacierexpress.ch
04Historical Post StagecoachAs in bygone days, enjoy the unique plea-sure of a trip on the legendary Gotthard horse-drawn stagecoach from Andermatt over the Gotthard Pass to Airolo (June to September).
i Did you know that during the stage-coach era, which lasted from 1830 to 1882, between 60,000 and 80,000 people traveled across the Gotthard every year?
Historische Reisepost AG and horse-drawn carriage rides in the Ursern Valley, Tel. +41 41 888 00 05, www.gotthardpost.ch
05Alpine PassesThe Andermatt Holiday Region is located at the heart of eight Alpine passes. Whether you are traveling by car, motorbike, classic car, road bike, mountain bike or the Post Bus, you will enjoy a close-up encounter with these fascinating Alpine passes.
Tourist Info Andermatt, Tel. +41 41 888 71 00www.faszination-alpenpässe.ch
06Sasso San Gottardo
A very special museum indeed. The histo-rical Sasso da Pigna fortress is a testimony to Second World War artillery (June to October).
i Did you know that the giant Planggen-stock crystals can be viewed here?
Sasso San Gottardo SA, Tel. +41 91 869 15 57www.sasso-sangottardo.ch
07Devil’s Bridge and Suworow Monument
The legend has it that the devil built this bridge. In 1950, Heinrich Danioth actually painted the devil on the wall.
The Schöllenen circular trail affords a deep view into the gorge and is easy to walk on (duration approx. 30 minutes).
The Suworow monument is a reminder of the battle which took place at the Schölle-nen Gorge on 25 September 1799. Russian troops under General Suworow fought against Napoleon’s soldiers and defeated the French.
Tourist Info Andermatt, Tel. +41 41 888 71 00www.andermatt.ch
08Gotthard Tunnel Village Göschenen Circular Tour
This circular tour is devoted to the history of the longest railway tunnel built in the 19th century and to the development of Gotthard traffic. The tour comprises 14 dif-ferent stations. There are free booklets available at Göschenen train station and at the village square, which provide informa-tion in German, Italian and English.
! Tip: The imitation of a blast in the focus-sing tunnel.
Tourist Info Andermatt, Tel. +41 41 888 71 00www.andermatt.ch
09Arni
The Arni is a perfect starting point for hikes, biking and mountain touring. It takes a few minutes to reach the Arni by cable car from Amsteg or Intschi. Picturesque Lake Arni, surrounded by hiking trails and resting pla-ces, is an inviting place to linger awhile. You can buy food at the two restaurants and at the Alpine dairy.
! Tip: The chapel, well hidden in the little forest by the lake. A quiet place to rest awhile.
Aerial Cableways: Intschi-Arnisee: Tel. +41 41 883 16 88Amsteg-Arnisee: Tel. +41 41 883 12 47www.arnisee.ch
10Göscheneralp
Enjoy unspoilt, wild and romantic nature with a view of majestic mountain peaks and glaciers. From Göschenen the road takes you through an idyllic valley up to the Göscheneralp. Enjoy a variety of ex-periences here: an audio trail dedicated to climate and nature, the turquoise lake and climbing.
i Did you know that the Göscheneralp is home to Switzerland’s mightiest spruce tree?
Guided tours and activities: Göschenen WaterworldTel. +41 41 887 19 64, www.wasserwelten.ch
11Meiental
The Meiental is a largely unspoilt, wild and romantic side valley in the upper Reuss Valley in canton Uri. No matter whether you are a hiker, a biker, a climber, a boulde-rer or are just looking for peace and quiet, this valley is the perfect place to leave your everyday cares behind. Politically, Meien is part of the municipality of Wassen. On the lookout platform at the famous «Chileli vo Wasse» you can view the tunnel and the unusual railway route.
! Tip: Wassen Alp descent: Each year in September, the herdsmen belonging to the Hinterfeld cooperative drive around 100 cows and many cattle down from the summer pastures on the Alp and into the valley.
Tourist Info Andermatt, Tel. +41 41 888 71 00www.andermatt.ch
12Source of the Rhine, Lake Toma and Oberalp Pass Lighthouse
After you leave the Oberalp Pass, it takes about one and a half hours on foot to reach Lake Toma, 2,345 m above sea level and the birthplace of the Rhine.
i Did you know that the quality of the lake water is such that it is good enough to be used as drinking water?
The lighthouse was placed on the Oberalp Pass to symbolise it being the source of the Rhine. It is a small replica of the lighthouse located in Rotterdam at the mouth of the Rhine.
i Did you know that for a donation of at least CHF 100 you can become the ow-ner of a lighthouse key?
Tourist Info Andermatt, Tel. +41 41 888 71 00 www.andermatt.ch
13Smugglers‘ Trail
The Urschner crystal treasure has been stolen by those sly smugglers, Salvatore and Giovanni. Can you stop these two ban-dits and save the precious booty? You need to be very clever if you’re going to complete this mission. Fun and excitement are gua-ranteed on this modern scavenger hunt through Andermatt (June to October)! Reser-vations are essential.
Tourist Info Andermatt, Tel. +41 41 888 71 00www.andermatt.ch
Trekking with the Bärti and Co. pack goats is a unique adventure.
The Ursern Valley is the largest valley in Uri and offers almost unlimited possibilities in the heart of the Alps.
This 18-hole golf course is located in a spectacular natural setting between Andermatt and Hospental.
The well-preserved village centre is of na-tional significance. Typical of Andermatt are these traditional wooden houses built on a brick substructure.
This magnificent mountain panorama is best admired during a comfortable horse-drawn carriage ride.
The Diavolo fixed-rope route guarantees breathtaking views into the gorge and takes you from the Devil’s Bridge up to the Tüfelstalbode.
The Ursern Valley Museum is dedicated to the history of the valley and its culture and is one of the valley’s most beautiful patri-cian buildings.
The Antonini quarry in Wassen is a unique witness dat-ing back to the time when the Gotthard railway was built.
Sports outlets
Alpina Sport AG, Tel. +41 41 887 17 88, www.alpina-sport.ch
Meyer‘s Sporthaus AG, Tel. +41 41 887 12 32www.meyers-sporthaus.ch
Snowlimit, Tel. +41 41 887 06 14www.snowlimit.ch
Other Summer Activities
TennisMeyer‘s Sporthaus AG, Tel. +41 41 887 12 32 www.meyers-sporthaus.ch
GolfAndermatt Swiss Alps AG, Tel. +41 41 888 74 47www.andermatt-swissalps.ch Golfclub Gotthard Realp, Tel. +41 887 01 62www.golf-gotthard.com
Segwaymountainwheels GmbH, Tel. +41 79 198 01 88www.mountainwheels.ch
Goat trekkingNadine Bless, Tel. +41 77 414 47 08, [email protected]
Fishing Göscheneralp:Day permits on-site: Parking area Lake Göscheneralp (automated) Oberalpsee:Gasthaus Piz Calmot Tel. +41 81 949 12 13www.piz-calmot.ch
Museums
Antonini Quarry Open-Air Museum May to November: Wassen, Gemeindeverwaltung WassenTel. +41 41 885 11 35, www.wassen.ch
Ursern Valley MuseumJune to October and December to April: Andermatt, Tel. +41 41 887 06 24, www.talmuseum-ursern.ch
National St. Gotthard MuseumJune to October: Gotthard Pass, +41 91 869 12 35www.passosangottardo.ch
Transport
Car rentals (Hertz) Sport Garage Uri GmbH, Tel. +41 41 870 93 [email protected]
TaxiPearl Shuttle Service, Tel. +41 78 961 99 01www.taxi-andermatt.ch
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