For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in the Schwyz. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful mountain hikes.
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The 10 Most Beautiful mountain hikes in the Schwyz

Mountain Hike
· Muotathal
Ortstock from the Glattalp
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Difficulty
moderate
16.1 km
5:00 h
900 m
900 m
The most beautiful ascent to the Ortstock leads from Bisistal past the Glattalpsee. With cable car support, the tour is shortened to less than 1000 metres in altitude. Difficulty T3.

Mountain Hike
· Schwändital
Grattraverse Brüggler - Chöpfenberg
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Difficulty
difficult
8.4 km
5:00 h
750 m
750 m
Luftige Gratkraxelei in den Voralpen mit grandiosen Tief- und Weitblicken (T5 II).

Mountain Hike
· Schwyzer Alps
Ybrig-Trilogie
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Difficulty
difficult
16.8 km
8:30 h
1,700 m
1,300 m
Grandiose Gratüberschreitung des Hoch Ybriger-Dreigestirns: Twäriberg, Druesberg und Forstberg. Schwierigkeit T4.

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Hopp Schwyz - on the Great Myths
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.1 km
5:00 h
1,117 m
1,113 m
It goes up Schwyz's local mountain. A beautiful circular hike that becomes a mountain tour with the part of the ascent. In good conditions you have a panoramic view of Lake Lucerne and far into the Swiss Alps with many three-thousand-metre peaks.

Mountain Hike
· Central Switzerland
Hochflue - Rundwanderung ab Obergschwend
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
6.4 km
3:20 h
687 m
687 m
Obergschwend - Zilistock - Hochflue - Gätterli
Ein wahrer Leckerbissen - nicht allzu lange, aber Bergspitze und traumhafte Rundsicht inklusive.

Mountain Hike
· Central Switzerland
Grattour über Forstberg und Druesberg
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Difficulty
difficult
9.2 km
5:00 h
636 m
1,414 m
Die Region Hoch-Ybrig ist bekannt als Skigebiet. Doch auch im Sommer hat die Region als Wandergebiet einiges zu bieten. Zum Beispiel diese attraktive Gipfeltour für Schwindelfreie.

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Right back into the Bisistal Valley
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
12.6 km
6:30 h
1,337 m
1,337 m
The hike leads to an Eldorado for aficionados of karst and rocky and mountainous landscapes. Starting point is the valley station of the Saliglattalp cable car.

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
ZEN 6: Grosser Mythen * 1899m
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.1 km
4:34 h
740 m
740 m
Das Panorama vom Gipfel belohnt einen für den sehr steilen Aufstieg. Oben ist es extrem aussichtsreich, und eine Bergbeiz hat es auch noch. Vorsicht vor dem Abstieg!!!!!!!
Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Gratwanderung Klingenstock - Fronalpstock
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
4.1 km
2:45 h
420 m
400 m
Eine wunderschöne Gratwanderung mit phantastischem Panorama!

Mountain Hike
· Switzerland
Grat-Wandern am Planggenstock
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
17.5 km
5:30 h
975 m
1,515 m
Anspruchsvolle Bergwanderung zwischen Glarus nach Schwyz
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Rigi Hochflue (via Gätterli) - Alpinwanderung by Petra
June 25, 2022
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Seebodenalp - Rigi Kulm Felsenweg by Jens
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August 19, 2021
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Roggenstock ab Weglosen Winter 2020 by Reto
December 03, 2020
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