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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Glarus
Elm

Tschinglen Alpine Hut – Martinsmadhütte SAC loop from Elm

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Glarus
Elm

Tschinglen Alpine Hut – Martinsmadhütte SAC loop from Elm

Hard

4.7

(14)

86

hikers

Tschinglen Alpine Hut – Martinsmadhütte SAC loop from Elm

06:51

10.6km

1,130m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 3.33 km for 453 m

After 3.99 km for 3.62 km

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1.21 km

Tschinglen Alpine Hut

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Great Alpbeizli! Wood is still used for cooking here. Up to 18 people can stay here.

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1.40 km

Biflenbach Wooden Bridges

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Here it has one or the other place to make yourself comfortable between the stones for a rest.

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3.84 km

Martinsmadhütte SAC

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Warm atmosphere, good food and friendly hosts.

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5.58 km

Mittaghorn

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6.43 km

Gandstock

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6

7.35 km

Firstboden Shelter

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Firstboden (1,750 m) is a fantastic hiking area in eastern Switzerland with numerous natural highlights.

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7

8.46 km

View of Tschinglenbach Waterfall

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At this point there is a nice view of the waterfall. You are even closer on the section towards Martinsmad-Hütte (mountain path, no longer a hiking trail)

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8.81 km

Tschinglenalp

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You can take the gondola up here from Elm.

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9.15 km

The cable car takes you up to 1480 m above sea level by October. Tschinglen-Alp located at the foot of the famous Martinsloch in the middle of the UNESCO World Heritage Tectonic Arena Sardona. The unique landscape with its varied alpine flowers and wonderful waterfalls invites you to hikes, tours or just to linger.

tschinglenbahn.ch

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10.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.99 km

3.64 km

Surfaces

10.6 km

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Sunday 10 May

3°C

-2°C

98 %

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