Attractions in Glarus

The view on a hike from Niederurnen to the Hirzli is rather modest, but on the Hirzli you are rewarded with a very beautiful view and all-round visibility. And if … read more

On the Planggenstock you do not have exactly the same beautiful view of the Walensee as from the Hirzli. But otherwise it is just as beautiful and on the Planggenstock … read more

Steep short climb from the Biferten hut. The last part is secured with chains. For the detour over the ridge you have to be free from giddiness.

Even if you've come over the mountain pass to this point (like me), it's worth taking the time to hike around the lake to see all the view points.

Very cozy and comfortable mountain hut of the SAC

Impressive pass path above the Limmernsee
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A great view and a breathtaking view

The Claridenhütten offers mountain lakes, views, a hammock, a climbing garden and so much more to those hikers who dare to climb up to it. A fantastically situated hut where you can also spend the night.

Information at: claridenhuette.ch/huette

In the midst of the wonderful mountains you will find a gem here. In the hut you are served courteously and the food is very good. Sitting outside in front … read more

Braunwald GL at 1256 m above sea level. M
The 12.-15. The settlement of Bergeten (approx. 1600 m), inhabited in summer, bears witness to sheep, goat and cattle husbandry as … read more

An excellent piece of nature. Although it was quite cold when came there, it was for sure worth reaching this place.

The Tierberg - yes, it takes a little overcoming to walk the rarely used path to the summit - exposed, airy, many impressive "deep views" ...
Not recommended in wet … read more

Beautiful, natural mountain lake with a path all around. There are a number of spots for barbecuing and possible entry points for swimming in the cool water. And you can … read more

Stunningly beautiful reservoir, is very popular with tourists! There are managed parking spaces on both sides next to the dam. It can get tight in summer!

Nice view of Lake Murg and the surrounding mountains.

Braunwald car-free
Braunwald is car-free and only accessible with the Braunwald funicular. Contrary to what is often wrongly assumed, there is no road to Braunwald. All goods are also transported … read more

Absolute experience, both scenic and botanical! From the Obersee side the bike has to be pushed for about 20 minutes, from the Klöntaler side you can drive up on a steep gravel road.

Cozy little, simple restaurant. Good for a short break.

Warm atmosphere, good food and nice hosts

Impressive big mountain lake lined by huge peaks