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Eastern Switzerland

Federihütte Mountain Inn – Federigrat loop from Federispitz

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Eastern Switzerland

Federihütte Mountain Inn – Federigrat loop from Federispitz

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Federihütte Mountain Inn – Federigrat loop from Federispitz

05:30

8.97km

1,020m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.07 km for 4.08 km

Waypoints

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2.98 km

Federihütte Mountain Inn

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Federihütte is a cozy cabin located at 1,375 meters above sea level near Schänis in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It offers panoramic views of Lake Zurich, the surrounding …

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4.32 km

Federigrat

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This ridge hike offers a wonderful view.
The path is earthy and grassy all around, which gives you a good grip and there are also wider sections so that even …

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4.83 km

View of Walensee and the Glarus Alps

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4

4.99 km

Federispitz

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The Federispitz is at 1865m and from up here you have a wonderful all-round view

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5.00 km

View of Lake Zurich

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6.14 km

narrow, beautiful path

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The way down from the spring ridge to the upper Federi leads down very steep and a certain surefootedness is required here. A short chain-secured point is included and below …

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6.97 km

Federihütte

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A short break at the Federihütte is definitely worth it! Whether for a freshly made fruit tart or a refreshing drink.

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8.67 km

Federihütte Trailhead Parking

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From here it goes steeply up through the forest and ledges, but comfortably with many steps.

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8.97 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.63 km

2.30 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.45 km

1.45 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,800 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

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