Furka Pass from Gletsch Trail | 5.3km, Difficulty: 4 out of 5

Furka Pass from Gletsch

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5.3km

Total Distance

669m

Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 5.3 km climb of about 670 m on a mountain path from Gletsch, the hamlet below the Rhone glacier, to the Furka Pass at about 2,430 m, with the Furka road and the steam railway nearby.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult

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