Oberalp Tomasee Rhine Source
Oberalp Tomasee Rhine Source
4.3km
Total Distance
396m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A 4.3 km climb of about 375 m from the Oberalpsee over the Oberalp Pass, 2,044 m, to the Tomasee. The small lake of 2.5 ha lies on the north face of Piz Badus above Tschamut. It is the source of the Anterior Rhine and counted as the official source of the Rhine.
Route Map
Along the trail
- Parking
- 6m from the start
- Path grade (SAC)
- T2
- Surface
- natural ground 71%, gravel 24%
- Marked route
- Pazolastock-Rheinquelle-Weg, Vier-Quellen-Weg
