Binn – Hockmatta – Wasen

Hiking trail

Currently partly closed
Hockmatta–Wasen closed
We start off in the mineral village of Binn. The trial takes us to the hamlet of Zen Binnen, through the wild Twingi gorge, over the Roman bridge to the now uninhabited hamlet Hockmatta and after a small ascent into the Zauberwald.

We start off in the mineral village of Binn. The trial takes us to the hamlet of Zen Binnen, through the wild Twingi gorge, over the Roman bridge to the now uninhabited hamlet Hockmatta and after a small ascent to Wasen with the Zauberwald.

Season

June, July, August, September, October

Route-information

Length
9.00 km
Amount untarred route
8.20 km
Vertical heigth
320 m
Altitude difference ascent
306 m
Altitude difference descent
470 m
Time required
2 hours 30 minutes

Arrival

Starting point
Binn (Altitude: 1400 m)
Arrival by public transport
Binn, Dorf Timetable SBB
Destination
Wasen (Zauberwald) (Altitude: 1100 m)

Signalization

yellow

Infrastructure

Playground, picnic areas, fire pits, and toilets are located in the Enchanted Forest (see waypoints).

Possibilities for catering

Binn

Contact

Tourismusbüro Binn
Landschaftspark Binntal
Dorfstrasse 11
3996 Binn
Tel. 0279715050

landschaftspark-binntal.ch

Binn – Hockmatta – Wasen

Binn – Hockmatta – Wasen

Hotel Ofenhorn

The hotel was built 125 years ago for English visitors - Winston Churchill also stayed in the Binn Valley in 1897.

RestaurantHotelCafé

Albrun Binn

To perfect the simple and to reduce the extravagant to the essence is the philosophy of the young host Mario Inderschmitten. He is a member of the Swiss National Culinary Team and specialises in dessert creations.

Restaurant

Twingi-Stubji

After the hike, relax in the “Twingi-Stubji” and enjoy the view of the lake with a glass of wine and a small meal.

Restaurant

Restaurant Zur Brücke

Melanie Zeiter, hostess of Restaurant Zur Brücke, welcomes you to the newly renovated small village restaurant.

Restaurant

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