Looking to visit the best lakes in Glarus? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Glarus’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
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Hiking Highlight
Impressive big mountain lake lined by huge peaks
Tip by pfälzer
Hiking Highlight
Parking is free and if you come early you will find a free spot
Tip by 🅰️strid
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Hiking Highlight
Very beautiful lakes up there.
Tip by Pädy
Hiking Highlight
The contrast between the shallow lake and the steep southern wall of the Glärnisch is intoxicating.
Tip by Georg Erdmann
Hiking Highlight
What could be nicer than winding down after a hike by sitting on the beautiful, large terrace and enjoying the view of the lake and mountains?
Tip by Matto
Mountain Biking Highlight (Segment)
Free entry, always open, free access. Description of the city of Weesen / Amden:
The sandy beach Gäsi is located in a relaxing and idyllic place just outside the village …
Tip by Harry
Cycling Highlight
Cool climb with a 25% incline.
Tip by Kermit
Hiking Highlight
Here you can take a leisurely walk around the lake without any equipment. Beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Tip by Chrissly
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Hiking Collection by Tamara (unterwegs)
Cycling Collection by Tobias
Hiking Collection by Tamara (unterwegs)
Cycling Collection by Johanna
Cycling Collection by Kinderregion
Hiking Collection by SBB RailAway
Road Cycling Collection by TOUR Magazin
Cycling Collection by VisitZurich
Hiking Collection by Flims Laax
Hiking Collection by Schöffel Sportbekleidung
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