How many hiking trails are listed in Uri?

The directory currently includes 135 quality-checked routes in Uri, covering 684 km of mapped lines. These are routes with a traceable source, sufficient geometry and elevation data.

Which route ranks highest in Uri?

Via Alpina currently has the highest directory score in this set. Compare its distance, ascent and route type with Trans Swiss Trail and ViaSuworow before choosing.

When should you hike in Uri?

June to September is the season stored for this place in the directory. It is not a live conditions report: consult the route source, land manager and local forecast before travelling.

Are there routes rated easy in Uri?

22 routes are rated easy by the directory’s distance-and-elevation model. The rating does not rule out rough surface, exposure or temporary hazards, so verify the individual route.

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Hiking trails in Uri

135 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped in Uri, Switzerland. Together their route lines cover 684 km. The average route is 5.1 km with 304 m (997 ft) of recorded ascent.

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Trails: 684
Kilometres: 0
Parks: 2.7k m
Highest point

The directory difficulty mix is 22 easy (16%), 97 moderate (72%) and 16 hard or expert (12%). 7 routes (5%) are recorded as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.

The most frequent route tags are mountain (18), castle and ruins (4), panoramic viewpoint (1). The highest recorded point in this set is 2,748 m (9,016 ft). The place-level planning field lists june to september as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. Via Alpina, Trans Swiss Trail, ViaSuworow currently lead this page’s directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.

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How do these routes differ?

A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

9.8 km

ViaSuworow

Compare the climbing too; shortest does not necessarily mean easiest.

Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

763 m

Trans Swiss Trail

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

Check start and finish for every option. An unknown shape does not mean a loop, and a loop does not establish access to its start.

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Comparison of the first 6 listed routes
Route	Distance	Ascent	Moving time	Shape
Via Alpina	27.0 km	787 m	7 hr 10 min	Point to point
ViaSuworow	9.8 km	1,266 m	3 hr 57 min	Point to point
Trans Swiss Trail	9.9 km	809 m	3 hr 17 min	Point to point
ViaGottardo	9.9 km	809 m	3 hr 17 min	Point to point
Furka-Höhenweg	34.2 km	1,674 m	10 hr	Point to point
Trans Swiss Trail	19.4 km	763 m	5 hr 20 min	Point to point

Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.