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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Glarus

Glarus’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Glarus. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Lake Klöntal

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Impressive big mountain lake lined by huge peaks

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Obersee East Shore

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Parking is free and if you come early you will find a free spot

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Kistenstöckli

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From the Bifertenhütte steep ascent, partly slightly exposed with chains. Flat at the top and great panoramic views, an experience!

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Talalpsee

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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 …

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Oberblegisee

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The contrast between the shallow lake and the steep southern wall of the Glärnisch is intoxicating.

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Muttsee Reservoir

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Very beautiful lakes up there.

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Sardona Tectonic Arena UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Sardona World Heritage Area with the distinctive Tschingelhörner and the famous Elmer Martinsloch.

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Kärpfbrücke Natural Bridge

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At low water you can go into the cave

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Berglistüber Waterfall

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Just five minutes from the Klausenpassstrasse, one of Switzerland's most beautiful waterfalls plunges 44 meters into the valley. It is the middle of three waterfalls between Urnerboden (at 1200m) and …

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Schreyenbachfall

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The almost silent waterfall in Tierfed.
The Schreyenbach Falls used to be a natural attraction known throughout Switzerland. Since 1964, with the commissioning of the Linth-Limmern power plant, he has …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Glarus

Lake Klöntal

Obersee East Shore

Kistenstöckli

Talalpsee

Oberblegisee

Muttsee Reservoir

Sardona Tectonic Arena UNESCO World Heritage Site

Kärpfbrücke Natural Bridge

Berglistüber Waterfall

Schreyenbachfall

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