Göscheneralpsee

Göscheneralpsee is a large reservoir lake nestled in the Uri Alps, just a short distance from Andermatt. The lake is surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery, including the Dammastock and other peaks. It is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers, with well-marked trails that offer varying levels of difficulty. The area is known for its pristine environment, where visitors can enjoy the sound of waterfalls and the sight of wildflowers in summer. The lake's turquoise waters contrast beautifully with the grey rock of the mountains, creating a picturesque landscape. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll along the shore or embarking on a longer hike, Göscheneralpsee provides a refreshing alpine experience.

Don't miss

• Walk along the lakeside trail for panoramic views of the Uri Alps
• Hike to the nearby Dammastock or other peaks for a challenge
• Photograph the dam and the lake's striking blue color
• Visit the Göscheneralp area for traditional Swiss mountain huts
• Enjoy birdwatching and spotting alpine flora

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Göscheneralpsee

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