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Schwyz

Lake Sihl – View of Einsiedeln Abbey loop from Einsiedeln

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Switzerland
Zentralschweiz
Schwyz

Lake Sihl – View of Einsiedeln Abbey loop from Einsiedeln

Easy

4.5

(4)

15

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Lake Sihl – View of Einsiedeln Abbey loop from Einsiedeln

01:47

5.92km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

101 m

St. John Nepomuk Parish Church

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Small church in the parish.

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2

773 m

View of Lake Sihl

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3

1.82 km

View of Sihlsee

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A wonderful view of Lake Sihl. There are many great opportunities to get to the shore below.

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4

2.57 km

View of Einsiedeln Abbey

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The pretty town of Einsiedeln is best known for its impressive monastery. It is not only one of the most important baroque buildings, but also a stage destination on the …

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5

2.89 km

St. Benedict Monument

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St. Benedict monument at 951m, beautiful view of the Benedictine abbey and Einsiedeln

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6

2.91 km

View of Einsiedeln Abbey

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Beautiful view of the monastery and the town

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7

3.47 km

View of Lake Sihl from Vogelherd

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The small detour to the lookout point is definitely worth it and it would also have a fireplace. But you have to bring your own wood and sausage.

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8

5.49 km

Rigelweid, view of Lake Sihl

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B

5.92 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.89 km

1.65 km

889 m

488 m

Surfaces

2.27 km

2.21 km

1.04 km

241 m

106 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,060 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

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