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Raten Trail

· 1 review · Hiking Trail · Central Switzerland

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Francesco Martire
on the April 11, 2020

Very good thank you!

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Hike in wonderful nature always with a great panoramic view of the idyllic Ägerisee. A wonderful family walk, suitable for young and old.

easy

Distance 4.7 km

1:30 h

149 m

1,154 m

1,016 m

Here you can learn about woodland plants and animals. On the Raten Trail there are information boards with interesting text and pictures about the forest, animals, hunting, tradition and even pilgrims. The hike takes us through wonderful countryside with a magnificent panoramic view of the idyllic Lake Aegeri. A wonderful outing for the whole family, suitable for all ages.

Zug - Oberägeri (by bus) - Ratenpass (by bus) - Ratenpass - Follow the «Ratenpfad» signposts: clearly marked - Zug

Places of interest:

- Restaurant Raten
- Boat trips on Lake Aegeri
- Battle of Morgarten monument at Morgarten

Note(s)
Car-parking on the Raten pass.
Please consult the bus timetable if coming by public transport.

Author’s recommendation

Learn about the animals and plants of the forest. On the guessing trail, display boards with exciting pictures and text inform you about forest and game, hunting and tradition, pilgrims and rivers

Sights:
- Restaurant Raten
- Boat trip on the Ägerisee
- Battle monument Morgarten from 1315

Difficulty

easy

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Highest point

1,154 m

Lowest point

1,016 m

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Track types

Asphalt

0.3 km

Forested/wild trail

4.3 km

Road

0.1 km

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Start

Alosen, bus-stop Raten pass (1,076 m)

Coordinates:

SwissGrid

2'692'912E 1'221'935N

47.141867, 8.663541

DMS

47°08'30.7"N 8°39'48.7"E

UTM

32T 474488 5220984

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Destination

Alosen, bus stop Passhöhe Raten

Turn-by-turn directions

Raten - Sankt-Jost-Rain - Alpwirtschaft St. Jost - Raten

Note

all notes on protected areas

Public transport

By train to Zug, then bus to Alosen, rates

Getting there

Up to rates Passhöhe.

Parking

Parking spaces available on rate pass.

Coordinates

SwissGrid

2'692'912E 1'221'935N

47.141867, 8.663541

DMS

47°08'30.7"N 8°39'48.7"E

UTM

32T 474488 5220984

w3w

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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

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Equipment

Lightweight daypack with plenty of water;

Localization

Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language

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Francesco Martire

April 11, 2020 · Community

Very good thank you!

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Difficulty

easy

Distance

4.7 km

Duration

1:30 h

Ascent

149 m

Descent

149 m

Highest point

1,154 m

Lowest point

1,016 m

Refreshment stops available Circular route Scenic Family-friendly Dog-friendly

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