E-Bike Beizen-Trophy - Bischofalp mountain inn, Elm
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E-Bike Beizen-Trophy - Bischofalp mountain inn, Elm

Distance
12,93 km
Duration
01:55 h
Ascent
616 m
Sea level
978 - 1.642 m

Level of difficulty: 2

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E-Bike Beizen-Trophy - Bischofalp mountain inn, Elm
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Vozi bicikl
12,93 km

The tour begins in Elm at the mineral spring with a gentle ascent. The route climbs steadily on asphalt roads and natural paths up to the edge of the forest to the Berghotel Bischofalp. There, the restaurant...


Description of the

The tour begins in Elm at the mineral spring with a gentle ascent. The route climbs steadily on asphalt roads and natural paths up to the edge of the forest to the Berghotel Bischofalp. There, the restaurant and panoramic terrace with seasonal and regional specialties invite you to linger. The descent leads along a beautiful path via Hengstboden back to Elm. Great views of the Hausstock, Tschingelhörner and Piz Sardona await you throughout the tour, as well as an impressive view of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tectonic Arena Sardona with the famous Martinsloch.

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Kirche Elm
(982 m)
Place of worship
0,0 km
Eggli
(1.029 m)
Neighbourhood
1,0 km
Egg
(1.048 m)
Neighbourhood
1,5 km
Empächli
(1.507 m)
Settlement
5,8 km
Hengstboden
(1.604 m)
Settlement
7,5 km
Ämpächli Unterstafel
(1.480 m)
Corridor/terrain
8,3 km
Kirche Elm
(982 m)
Place of worship
12,8 km
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E-Bike Beizen-Trophy - Bischofalp mountain inn, Elm
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12,93 km
Elm
(977 m)
Village
0,0 km
Kirche Elm
(982 m)
Place of worship
0,0 km
Segnes
(983 m)
Restaurant
0,1 km
Obmoos
(1.002 m)
Corridor/terrain
0,6 km
Sternen
(1.011 m)
Restaurant
0,8 km
Eggli
(1.029 m)
Neighbourhood
1,0 km
Laisbach
(1.018 m)
Neighbourhood
1,0 km
Bergführer
(1.054 m)
Restaurant
1,4 km
Egg
(1.048 m)
Neighbourhood
1,5 km
Chappelen
(1.067 m)
Neighbourhood
1,7 km
Obere Chappelen
(1.075 m)
Neighbourhood
1,8 km
Sitli
(1.149 m)
Neighbourhood
2,4 km
Schlag
(1.211 m)
Corridor/terrain
3,2 km
Obergüetli
(1.402 m)
Corridor/terrain
4,9 km
Empächli
(1.507 m)
Settlement
5,8 km
Älpli
(1.511 m)
Restaurant
6,0 km
Rietmatt
(1.620 m)
Gondola station
7,2 km
Berghotel Bischofalp
(1.648 m)
Restaurant
7,2 km
Hengstboden
(1.604 m)
Settlement
7,5 km
Spitzbüel
(1.579 m)
Corridor/terrain
7,9 km
Ämpächli Unterstafel
(1.480 m)
Corridor/terrain
8,3 km
Obergüetli
(1.402 m)
Corridor/terrain
8,9 km
Leiseliboden
(1.029 m)
Corridor/terrain
12,2 km
Segnes
(983 m)
Restaurant
12,7 km
Kirche Elm
(982 m)
Place of worship
12,8 km
Elm
(977 m)
Village
12,9 km
Description of the

The pleasure bike tour to Bischofalp impresses with unobstructed views of the Tschingelhörner and Martinsloch.

Technology
2 / 6
Condition
2 / 6
Landscape
5 / 6
Experience
4 / 6
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Route information
Route

Elm-Bischofalp-Hengstböden-Elm

Geological highlights

Yes

Gondola/cable car

Yes

Equipment

Normal bike equipment. Functional clothing is an advantage, as a long ascent is followed by an equally long descent.

Safety instructions

Ride with foresight and behave respectfully towards other recreationists and road users.

Arrival information
Arrival

From Zurich or Chur, take the A3 to exit 44 (Niederurnen). Then take the main road to Glarus Süd and follow the signs to Elm.

Public transport

Take the train to Ziegelbrücke and continue to Schwanden. From there you can only get to Elm by bus.

Bikes can easily be transported on the trains to Schwanden. Please make a reservation for bus transportation to Elm.

Parking

Free parking is available at the valley station of the Elm cable cars.

Additional information & tips
Level of difficulty

2

Additional information

The Berggasthaus Bischofalp provides an e-bike charging station.

Chargers for the most common systems are available. If you want to be on the safe side, take your own charger and battery key with you.

E-bike charging stations Glarnerland

The E-Bike Beizen-Trophy
Discover the Heidiland vacation region and Glarnerland by e-bike and experience enjoyable moments in the twelve selected Beizen. All stamp cards submitted with at least three stamps collected will receive a pleasure gift at the end of the season.

Find out more: E-Bike Trophy

Heidiland Tourism
Info point Bad Ragaz
T +41 81 300 40 20
www.heidiland.com

Tips

Take part in the E-Bike Beizen-Trophy: collect 12 stamps and receive a pleasure greeting at the end of the season.

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