Golfrundweg

EASY (0.7/10)

Circular route from Bäz

Distance
5.7 km
Ascent
+156 m
Descent
-156 m
Est. Time
1h 31m
Altitude
1,427.3–1,543 m
Type
circular

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Golfrundweg is a 5.7 km circular easy hiking route in Switzerland, starting and finishing at Bäz. The route covers 156m of ascent and 156m of descent, with elevations ranging from 1,427m to 1,543m. Allow approximately 1h 31m for the full route.

With 89% of the route below 15% gradient, strong trail runners can maintain a good rhythm for much of the distance.

Budget roughly 672 kcal of energy expenditure and 0.9 L of water.

Mid-altitude route up to 1543m. Accessible May–October.

Elevation Profile

1,450m1,475m1,500m1,525m1,550m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km6 km1,542m1,427m
Flat (<5%) Easy (5–10%) Steep (15–25%) Moderate (10–15%)

Route Map

Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Bäz → km 1.9 (1449m)
1,429–1,449m
1.9 km+23m / -2m24 min🥾 Rolling Terrain
km 1.9 (1449m) → km 3.7 (1536m)
1,449–1,542m
1.9 km+98m / -11m32 min📈 Climbing
km 3.7 (1536m) → Bäz
1,427–1,536m
1.9 km+13m / -121m27 min📉 Descending
Total5.7 km+156m / -156m1h 25m

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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
55 min
Calories
565 kcal
Water Needed
0.8 L
Effort Distance
8 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (41g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~459mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
89%
Very Runnable
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
28 m/km
Moderate profile
↑ 156m ↓ 156m
High Point
1,543 m
Sub-alpine zone
Low point: 1,427.3m — Range: 115.7m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (70%) Easy Grade (12%) Moderate Climb (7%) Steep (11%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Sun Exposure

⛅ Partial Shade 36% exposed · 64% shaded
Route shade profile
Forest/shaded (64%) Open terrain (36%)
South-facing: 25% of route — mostly north-facing, less direct sun

🌲 Mostly shaded route. Good tree cover at lower elevations. Less sun exposure risk, but still carry sun protection for any exposed ridge sections.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

✅ In season — good conditions expected
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
74% north-facing slopes
Mud Risk
15%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: May, June, July, August, September, October

Snow Conditions

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 5.7 km, 156m ascent, max altitude 1543m, ~2h duration.

Essential 5 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    1L water bottle
    No water sources on route
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen SPF 50+
    UV intensifies above 1500m
  • 🧢
    Sun hat / cap
    Exposed alpine terrain
Recommended 4 items
  • 🕶️
    Sunglasses (cat 3+)
    Snow & rock glare at altitude
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in November, December, January
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Nearby Points of Interest

📍 Nearby Places

  • Wyden km 0.3 · 270m off trail
  • Andermatt Reuss km 5.4 · 631m off trail
  • Waffenplatz km 5.4 · 717m off trail
  • Kasernenareal km 5.4 · 906m off trail
  • Marcht km 1 · 933m off trail

Route Details

Network
Local Trail Network
Sport
hiking
Start
Bäz
End
Bäz
Start Coordinates
46.63473, 8.58486
OpenStreetMap
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