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Murgsee pleasure tour

Moderate

4.8

(66)

560

hikers

Murgsee pleasure tour

03:28

9.90km

550m

Hiking

On this hike, you can expect the three wonderful Murg lakes, which are located in a romantic mountain cauldron. On the way up to the upper Murgsee you come past waterfalls and walk along the babbling Murgbach. Back you get on the same route, but there are quite new perspectives…

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Last updated: August 5, 2024

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2.42 km

Murgbach Stream

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The Murgbach, also called the Murg, is a river about 13 kilometers long

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3.48 km

Lower Murgsee

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Beautiful lake between wide meadows and rushing streams. Great hike on the water. The three Murg lakes are really worth seeing.

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4.54 km

Middle Murgsee

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Middle Murgsee 1808 m
Murg lakes (Upper Murgsee / Middle Murgsee / Lower Murgsee)
Three mountain lake pearls in the Murg Valley (Upper Murgsee / Middle Murgsee / Lower Murgsee) …

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4.85 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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4.97 km

Murgsee Hut

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Berggasthaus Murgsee at 1818 m
The restaurant at the upper Murgsee is open during the summer and autumn seasons.
The house has always retained its simple and rustic character. It …

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9.90 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.71 km

189 m

Surfaces

8.74 km

672 m

302 m

189 m

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Tuesday 5 May

6°C

2°C

69 %

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Comments

September 7, 2019

On this hike, you can expect the three wonderful Murg lakes, which are located in a romantic mountain cauldron. On the way up to the upper Murgsee you come past waterfalls and walk along the babbling Murgbach. Back you get on the same route, but there are quite new perspectives than on the way.



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Trail Reviews

Tinu V.
July 19, 2024, Taki walk Murgseehütte gefolgt von Gewitter

A prime example of how quickly it can happen: pure sunshine up there, still sunshine at the top, but then within 15 minutes it turns into a thunderstorm. Respect to the (organic) bikers who rode the route from bottom to top, especially the junior in the Glarus jersey! 🎩

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Margrit Russi
October 11, 2021, Tour

Nice tour to the Murgsee and the Murgsee hut 🍂🍁

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