The long-distance hiking trail Trans Swiss Trail runs for 488 kilometres from Porrentruy to Mendrisio across Switzerland. Between Flüelen by the Lake of Uri and Morcote by the Lake of Lugano it is part of the European long-distance path E1. The E1 reaches its highest point on this section with the crossing of the Gotthard pass and continues south in Porto Ceresio in Italy.
Note: The following stage overview does not depict the complete course of the hiking trail, but only lists stages that are identical or partly identical to the European long distance path E1.
| Stage | Distance | Region |
|---|---|---|
| 2.04 Flüelen - Amsteg | 18 | Central Switzerland |
| 2.05 Amsteg - Andermatt | 21 | Central Switzerland |
| 2.06 Andermatt - Airolo | 19.9 | Central Switzerland |
| 3.01 Airolo - Osco | 17.6 | Southern Switzerland |
| 3.02 Osco - Anzonico | 12.4 | Southern Switzerland |
| 3.03 Anzonico - Biasca | 19 | Southern Switzerland |
| 3.04 Biasca - Bellinzona | 24.8 | Southern Switzerland |
| 3.05 Bellinzona - Tesserete | 23.3 | Southern Switzerland |
| 3.06 Tesserete - Lugano - Morcote | 24.8 | Southern Switzerland |
Below is an overview of selected accommodations and campsites on or near the hiking trail.
The E1 follows the Trans Swiss Trail from southern end of Urnersee (Lake of Uri) near Flüelen to Morcote (southern end of the E1 in Switzerland)
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Links, hiking reports and blogs
Information about Wanderland-Route 2 (Trans Swiss Trail)