Riemenstalden, a region nestled between the cantons of Schwyz and Uri in Switzerland, offers diverse terrain for outdoor activities. Its alpine landscapes feature prominent ridge lines, high summits, and varied elevations, making it suitable for a range of physical pursuits. The area is characterized by its traditional cultural landscape, including steep hay meadows and historic routes, alongside natural elements like serene water features and interesting rock formations. This environment supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling,…
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2,960
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4.53km
01:52
220m
210m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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286
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14.8km
07:03
1,130m
1,130m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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13.7km
07:11
1,050m
1,050m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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116
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8.30km
03:37
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600m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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56.5km
07:11
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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46.2km
03:51
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.6km
03:04
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1,280m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.6km
03:12
1,430m
1,430m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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103
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31.5km
01:45
620m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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52.6km
02:33
700m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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57.0km
02:35
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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159
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35.8km
01:40
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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282
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64.5km
06:59
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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41.5km
04:13
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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48.5km
04:48
1,540m
1,540m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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84
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35.7km
03:04
950m
950m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57.3km
04:40
1,760m
1,760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.7km
03:34
1,090m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.9km
01:20
400m
400m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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62
riders
36.8km
03:42
1,360m
1,360m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39
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14.5km
08:09
1,310m
1,310m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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9.11km
04:36
720m
710m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

17
hikers
8.12km
03:55
570m
570m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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32
runners
7.05km
00:48
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

11
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10.6km
01:16
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Riemenstalden offers diverse terrain for outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Mountaineering, and Jogging. The region features 9 routes across these sports, catering to various interests. More information can be found in guides like Cycling around Riemenstalden.
Riemenstalden provides a range of hiking trails, from moderate to hard, often involving significant elevation gains. Options include ridge hikes, alpine paths, and routes through traditional cultural landscapes. The region has 8 dedicated hiking routes. Explore more in the Hiking around Riemenstalden guide.
Yes, Riemenstalden features challenging hikes, including alpine paths and ridge walks that require sure-footedness and sturdy shoes. The Rossstock – Fulen – Chaiserstock summit trilogy is known as a beautiful alpine hike. Mountaineering routes are also available, such as those detailed in the Mountain Hikes around Riemenstalden guide.
Riemenstalden is suitable for Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The mountainous terrain offers varied routes for cyclists. Specific routes and information are available in guides like Road Cycling Routes around Riemenstalden and MTB Trails around Riemenstalden.
Riemenstalden is known for its alpine landscapes, including prominent ridge lines, high summits, and serene water features. Notable areas include the Lidernen area, which is a hub for hikers and climbers, and the historic Goldplangg route. Viewpoints and mountain passes are common highlights along the trails.
The Lidernen area in Riemenstalden features the Lidernenhütte SAC alpine hut, which serves as a resting spot with mountain views. Other facilities may be available along various routes. Highlight categories for the region include huts and general facilities.
Riemenstalden is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 97,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The available routes have an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars, based on over 9,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Riemenstalden, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Riemenstalden, Road Cycling Routes around Riemenstalden, and MTB Trails around Riemenstalden. Guides for Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Mountaineering, and Jogging are also available.
Access to the region often involves travel to nearby points. An unforgettable journey on the world's steepest funicular railway takes visitors to the car-free village of Stoos, which serves as a starting point for many regional hikes. Further details on specific trailheads are available within individual route descriptions.
The official website for the municipality of Riemenstalden is www.riemenstalden.ch. This site provides general information about the region.
The general phone number for the Gemeindekanzlei (Municipal Chancellery) of Riemenstalden is +41 41 820 03 23. This number can be used for general inquiries about the municipality.
Yes, Riemenstalden is known for its ridge hikes, such as the one between Klingenstock and Fronalpstock. These trails offer extensive views and feature well-developed paths, with some sections secured by chains and railings. They provide an exhilarating experience for hikers.

