Arnisee
#698 among destinations in Switzerland
Facts and practical information
Arnisee is a reservoir in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. It can be reached by gondola lift from Amsteg and Intschi. ()
UriSwitzerland
Arnisee – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Golzerensee, Gross Windgällen, Bälmeten, Zwing Uri Castle.
- 4.5 miENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Golzerensee
115 min walk • Golzerensee is a lake at Golzeren in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. Its surface area is 5.7 ha. Golzeren is located in the Maderanertal and can be reached by cable car from Bristen. The lake is a popular fishing location. Species include brown trout, rainbow trout, and perch.
- 5 miNENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gross Windgällen
128 min walk • The Gross Windgällen is a 3,187 m high mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss in the canton of Uri. The name Gross Windgällen derives from Gälle or gellen, meaning as much as wailing, shrilling or whistling.
- 4.9 miNNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bälmeten
124 min walk • The Bälmeten is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking Erstfeld in the canton of Uri. It lies west of the Hoch Fulen, in the group north-west of the Gross Windgällen.
- 1.3 miNEForts and castles
Zwing Uri Castle
34 min walk • Zwing Uri is a ruined medieval castle north of Amsteg, today in the territory of the municipality of Silenen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- 2.6 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bristen
66 min walk • The Bristen is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss and located to the south of Amsteg in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. The mountain is located about four kilometres north of Piz Giuv and the border with Graubünden. The Bristen is considered one of the main landmarks of the Canton of Uri.
- 4.5 miNENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Seewlisee
116 min walk • Seewlisee is a lake in Uri, Switzerland at an elevation of 2028 m. Its surface area is 9 ha. The lake lies at the foot of the Gross Windgällen. The lake can be reached by foot in 2–3 hours from the cable car Silenen-Chilcherbergen.
- 4.9 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Giuv
125 min walk • Piz Giuv is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Graubünden. At 3,096 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain of the Glarus Alps lying west of the Oberalpstock.
- 1.6 miNEForts and castles
Meierturm
41 min walk • Meierturm is a medieval tower in the municipality of Silenen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- 4.9 miENature, Natural attraction, Valley
Maderanertal
124 min walk • The Maderanertal is an Alpine valley of the canton of Uri in Central Switzerland. It is drained by the Chärstelenbach, a stream that is a right tributary of the Reuss at Amsteg.
- 5.7 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chrüzlistock
145 min walk • The Chrüzlistock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located north of Sedrun on the border between the Swiss canton of Graubünden and Uri.
- 3.8 miWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Krönten
98 min walk • The Krönten is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Reuss valley, in the canton of Uri. Its 3,108 metre high summit lies between the valleys of Erstfeld and Gorneren.