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View of the Upper Murgsee – Upper Murg Lake loop from Gufelstock

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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Quarten

View of the Upper Murgsee – Upper Murg Lake loop from Gufelstock

Moderate

2

hikers

View of the Upper Murgsee – Upper Murg Lake loop from Gufelstock

04:59

10.3km

760m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Restaurant

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973 m

View of the Upper Murgsee

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Very beautiful seascape, surrounded by lush pastures

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2

1.34 km

Murgsee-Furggel Pass

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Pass crossing Murgseefurgglen / Mürtschenfurgglen 1985 m above sea level SG / GL (saddle)
Beautiful view of the Murgsee

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3

1.55 km

Do not forget the bath towel and enjoy the refreshment

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2.09 km

beautiful views on the way up - take your time and stop for looking around. The path needs some attention, so occasional breaks will help you take advantage of the beautiful landscape around you.

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6.38 km

Mürtschenfurggel

Mountain Pass

6

7.04 km

Alp Ober Mürtschen

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Alp Ober Mürtschen 1721 m
The Mürtschenalp is located in the hiking area of the Glarusnord Walensee holiday region and in the middle of the UNESCO World Heritage area Tectonic …

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7.35 km

Mürtschenalp

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The Mürtschenalp is located in the hiking area of the Glarusnord Walensee holiday region and in the middle of the UNESCO World Heritage area Tectonic Arena Sardona around the Mürtschenstock. …

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8.03 km

Swiss Stone Pine Forest

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Very beautiful forest with sparse pine/stone pine stands

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9

10.1 km

Upper Murg Lake

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The Obere Murgsee is the largest of the three lakes and is located at the end of the Murg Valley. The water, located at 1,816 meters, invites you to swim …

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10.3 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.27 km

577 m

466 m

Surfaces

4.84 km

3.64 km

1.36 km

473 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,330 m)

Lowest point (1,720 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

9°C

3°C

95 %

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