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Zentralschweiz
Schwyz

Einsiedeln

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Switzerland
Zentralschweiz
Schwyz

Einsiedeln

The Top 20 Attractions around Einsiedeln

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Einsiedeln. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Einsiedeln is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: December 2, 2025

Einsiedeln Abbey

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Be sure to visit the beautiful baroque church with its Black Madonna. The outbuildings, especially the monastery horse breeding facility, are worth a visit.
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St. Meinrad Chapel (Etzel Chapel)

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The first chapel on the top of the pass was built in the 13th century. It was demolished and rebuilt in the 17th century. After the renovation in 2011, the …

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Chli Aubrig Summit

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Fantastic view – on the one hand the Lake Zurich area, on the other hand the Inner Schwyz mountains!

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Wildegg Hut

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Of course, stop by the Wildegg Hut when it's open. It's always nice there.

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Stöcklichrüz Summit

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Wonderful view far beyond the Linthebene! Lots of access roads possible, towards Lachen / Altendort on weekends, several catering options: cabins of the ski clubs Lachen and Altendorf, Diebishütte and in the Waldeggli the hut of the Naturfreunde Lachen (NFBiker.ch)

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Einsiedeln Town Hall

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Town Hall, Einsiedeln
The current town hall had a few previous buildings that stood further out into the square and were able to be built there with the permission of …

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Etzel South Trail

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On weekends there are many hikers. My recommendation; Choose another day for this beautiful trail.

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St. Meinrad Inn

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Gasthaus St. Meinrad, Egg SZ
The originally wooden pilgrim house dates back to the 14th century. After a fire in 1759, today's inn was built according to plans by brother …

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Alp Wildegg Mountain Hut

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Very nice viewpoint with a simple mountain restaurant (open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Easily accessible from Euthal on asphalt roads (although it's a relatively long climb with a bike). …

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Sihlsee Dam

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From 1932 to 1937, Etzelwerk AG built the Etzelwerk pumped storage power plant for joint use by the SBB and the Northeast Swiss Power Plants (NOK). Since 1987, the SBB …

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