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Eastern Switzerland

Braunwald village – Oberblegisee loop from Braunwald

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Eastern Switzerland

Braunwald village – Oberblegisee loop from Braunwald

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4.9

(17)

85

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Braunwald village – Oberblegisee loop from Braunwald

05:13

14.5km

740m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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110 m

Braunwald Funicular — Mountain Station

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Braunwald funicular from 1907
The Braunwaldbahn connects the SBB Linthal Braunwaldbahn station at 674 m above sea level with the high altitude health resort of Braunwald at 1254 m above …

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162 m

Braunwald village

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Braunwald car-free
Braunwald is car-free and only accessible with the Braunwald funicular. Contrary to what is often wrongly assumed, there is no road to Braunwald. All goods are also transported …

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955 m

View of the Glarus Alps

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Incredibly impressive view of the mountains!

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7.92 km

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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9.00 km

Bächistübli

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A self-service hut. The overnight guests of the Alm Bächli-Mittelstaffel, which is a short distance below, can have their breakfast and dinner here.

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10.4 km

Flueboden Picnic Area and Viewpoint

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Picnic area with great views and barbecue area

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12.0 km

View of the Braunwald Mountain Panorama

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8

12.6 km

View of the Glarus Alps

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Pure nature

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14.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.80 km

3.54 km

2.97 km

2.76 km

394 m

Surfaces

6.13 km

2.94 km

2.76 km

2.48 km

105 m

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< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,820 m)

Lowest point (1,240 m)

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