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Schwyz

Sihlsee – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Schwantenau

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Switzerland

Zentralschweiz

Schwyz

Sihlsee – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Schwantenau

Moderate

4.7

(29)

160

hikers

Sihlsee – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Schwantenau

02:38

9.72km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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452 m

View of Sihlsee

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1.40 km

Sihlsee Badi Röblosen-Einsiedeln

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Free - during the day on nice days maybe a lot of people. In the evening, however, most people eat in the restaurant.

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3.46 km

View of Sihlsee

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4.12 km

Sihlsee

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With almost eleven square kilometers, the Sihlsee is the largest reservoir in Switzerland. The construction of the impressive body of water began in 1932 and around 500 people had to …

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5.80 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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5.81 km

View of Einsiedeln Abbey

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Beautiful view of the monastery and the town

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6.64 km

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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6.91 km

Einsiedeln Monastery

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Most important place on the pilgrimage in Switzerland. An impressive place with a magnificent cathedral and monastery. The evening Vespers service with Ave Maria is a must - the chants …

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9.72 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.49 km

3.21 km

2.05 km

615 m

228 m

Surfaces

3.66 km

3.03 km

1.87 km

940 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (880 m)

Weather

Wednesday 3 June

19°C

8°C

92 %

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Sihlsee – Einsiedeln Monastery loop from Schwantenau

View of Sihlsee

Sihlsee Badi Röblosen-Einsiedeln

View of Sihlsee

Sihlsee

St. Benedict Monument

View of Einsiedeln Abbey

Einsiedeln Town Hall

Einsiedeln Monastery

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