Arnisee – Arnisee (Lake Arni) loop from Gurtnellen

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Arnisee – Arnisee (Lake Arni) loop from Gurtnellen

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Arnisee – Arnisee (Lake Arni) loop from Gurtnellen

03:47

11.6km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.88 km

Drinking Water Spring

Highlight • Rest Area

A welcome tapping point for drinking water, which one should not take too short in the mountains.
Unfortunately, after this long, dry summer, the well was unproductive.

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4.26 km

Heissigegg Viewpoint

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Two wooden benches invite you to linger and enjoy. A unique panorama awaits you here over the upper Reuss and Maderaner valleys, although you cannot overlook the Arnisee. 🥰

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5.57 km

Arnisee

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Very nice small reservoir above Gurtnellen/Amsteg. You can go quite far up with the Intschi cable car. It is best to take the road from Gurtnellen by MTB (in the …

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5.87 km

Arni Lake Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Parking 1 and 2 Gurnellen Dorf

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6.00 km

Wooden Boardwalk

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6.14 km

Lake in Uri

Highlight • Lake

pretty here, very pretty

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6.26 km

Arnisee (Lake Arni)

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful small reservoir above Gurtnellen/Amsteg. You can go quite high up with the Intschi cable car. The best way to get there on a mountain bike is to take …

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7.28 km

Tierrätselweg Nature Trail

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This route with wonderful vantage points is suitable for families. Between the lookout point at Heissigegg and the Holzrieri rest area is the "Tierliweg", on which children can find 12 …

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11.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.57 km

2.46 km

344 m

227 m

Surfaces