recommended route
Mädems Trail
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/ Signalisierter Schneeschuh-Trail Mädems bei SchönhaldenPhoto: Thomas Kessler, Heidiland Tourismus AG -
/ Auf dem Flumser Kleinberg gibt es zwei signalisierte SchneeschuhtourenPhoto: Thomas Kessler, Heidiland Tourismus AG
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/ Aussicht Berghotel Schönhalden zu den ChurfirstenPhoto: Berghotel Schönhalden, Heidiland Tourismus AG
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/ Vorbei an urchigen StällenPhoto: Thomas Kessler, Heidiland Tourismus AG
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/ Mädems TrailPhoto: Berghotel Schönhalden, Heidiland Tourismus AG
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/ Geniesse die Aussicht auf dieser SchneeschuhtorPhoto: Thomas Kessler, Heidiland Tourismus AG
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/ Mädems TrailPhoto: Berghotel Schönhalden, Heidiland Tourismus AG
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/ Mädems TrailPhoto: Berghotel Schönhalden, Heidiland Tourismus AG
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/ Eine wohlverdiente PausePhoto: Thomas Kessler, Heidiland Tourismus AG
Far away from the Flumserberg bustle on the opposite side of the mountain, the trail leads up through open forest clearings into the basin of Mädems.
moderate
Distance 7.5 km
3:30 h
400 m
400 m
Author’s recommendation
Difficulty
moderate
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,785 m
Lowest point
1,427 m
Best time of year
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Rest Stop
Berghotel SchönhaldenSafety information
Start
Berghotel Schönhalden (1,491 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'743'745E 1'214'118N
DD
47.062483, 9.330989
DMS
47°03'44.9"N 9°19'51.6"E
UTM
32T 525134 5212160
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Destination
Berghotel Schönhalden
Turn-by-turn directions
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Getting there
Parking
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'743'745E 1'214'118N
DD
47.062483, 9.330989
DMS
47°03'44.9"N 9°19'51.6"E
UTM
32T 525134 5212160
w3w
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Basic Equipment for Snow Shoe Walking
- Sturdy, comfortable and waterproof hiking boots appropriate for winter use (B1+ recommended)
- Layered, moisture wicking clothing
- Long, warm technical socks plus liners and spares
- Rucksack (with rain cover)
- Water- and windproof mountaineering jacket and trousers with ankle adjustment or separate gaiters
- Lip protection (SPF 30+)
- Water- and windproof gloves plus thin fleece inner gloves
- Neckwear
- moisture wicking skull / knit cap
- Sunglasses
- Ample supply of drinking water and snacks
- First aid kit
- Blister kit
- Bivy / survival bag
- Survival blanket
- Headlamp
- Pocket knife
- Whistle
- Cell phone
- Cash
- Navigation equipment / map and compass
- Emergency contact details
- ID
Technical Equipment for Snow Shoe Walking
- Hiking poles fitted with snow baskets
- Snowshoes
- The 'basic' and 'technical' equipment lists are generated based on the selected activity. They are not exhaustive and only serve as suggestions for what you should consider packing.
- For your safety, you should carefully read all instructions on how to properly use and maintain your equipment.
- Please ensure that the equipment you bring complies with local laws and does not include restricted items.
Morning
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Avalanche conditions
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Statistics
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Maps and trails
Duration
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Distance
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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