Glarus
Adventure and relaxation between the Glarus Alps and mountain lakes
Glarnerland has a lot of fascinating things to offer. In the summer and winter holiday resort of Braunwald, adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts will never be bored. From leisurely hikes to multi-day tours, climbing adventures, e-mountain bike tours, natural spectacles, skiing and toboggan runs - there's something for everyone in Braunwald. The Elm vacation region and the Tectonic Arena Sardona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, also amaze visitors with their fascinating mountain scenery. Water lovers get their money's worth in the Klöntal in summer. The Klöntalersee lake provides pleasant refreshment. At least three adventure locations that are easily accessible by public transport and lead directly to the home of Vreni Schneider, Elmer Citro or the Glarner Schabziger.
Highlights in Glarus
Braunwald – Soar up into a car-free Alpine paradise
Take the funicular to the charming mountain village of Braunwald. Whether enjoying panoramic strolls or walking through a sea of spring blossoms – the sunny, car-free terrace promises special moments surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery.
Elm – Adventure for the whole family
At the Ämpächli Alp, enjoy a tasty plate of spaghetti before heading downhill on two wheels – by scooter or mountain cart. Perfect for families seeking fun and action.
Tectonic Arena Sardona – Be amazed by Glarus
A geological wonder awaits: explore the Glarus Thrust, where millions of years of Earth history are visible in the rocks – part of the UNESCO World Heritage.