“What an amazing experience we had me my grandson and daughter and a friend I’m disabled on a mobility scooter they were so accommodating they gave me my own table to make my bear and lollipop nothing was to much trouble and we enjoyed the experience from start to finish 🌟”

Region Eastern Switzerland / Liechtenstein · 8782
Linthal
Linthal is located north of the headwaters of the Linth River in the upper Linth Valley. In the village there is the valley station of a funicular railroad, which takes you to the car-free village of Braunwald. In Linthal stands the Patent Bridge, a double bridge over the Linth Gorge. Two large reservoirs of the Linth - Limmern power plants are popular destinations. The Limmerensee is situated at 1857 m above sea level and the Muttsee at 2448 m above sea level near the Kistenpass to Brigels. Linthal is also the starting point of the Klausen pass road. Linthal belongs to the municipality of Glarus South.
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Sights nearby
Train travel to Linthal
Getting around: passes & scenic trains
- Free Swiss Family Card for children aged 6 to 15

Free Swiss Family Card for children aged 6 to 15
Zurich
Free
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Aerial image © swisstopo
Events in Linthal




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“The commentary was a little too quiet in the car. A great tour with lively information about wine, geography and history. Highly recommended 👍”
“A really lovely experience. We'd go again any time. The kids had a great time.”
“A really interesting tour, with access to rooms that are normally off-limits.”
“It was fantastic. A bit long but really funny.”
“The girl who helped us was fantastic, really friendly and gave us warm, pleasant service along with clear explanations of everything needed for an amazing experience.”
Mountain railways & scenic rides
Everything within a 95 min drive
- Fürenalp: Cable Car Ticket from Engelberg

Fürenalp: Cable Car Ticket from Engelberg
Engelberg
2 % backfrom £20
- Langwies Viaduct – The art of railway engineers
Langwies Viaduct – The art of railway engineers
Panoramic transport · Arosa
- PostBus pass journey across the Central Alps
PostBus pass journey across the Central Alps
Panoramic transport · Meiringen
- Schifffahrt von Rorschach nach Rheineck

Schifffahrt von Rorschach nach Rheineck
Panoramic transport · Rorschach
Hiking routes
Hohlgand – Durnachtal
Hohlgand → Durnachtal · 2.1 km · 46 min
- Mountain hiking trail
Bänzenäuli – Bergli
Bänzenäuli → Bergli · 1.2 km · 52 min
Reitimatt – Tierfehd
Reitimatt → Tierfehd · 1.6 km · 29 min
- Mountain hiking trail
Reitimatt – Wangen
Reitimatt → Wangen · 4.7 km · 2 h 53 min
Bogglaui – Bänzenäuli
Bogglaui → Bänzenäuli · 2.0 km · 39 min
Easy hike from Ennenda to Schwändi b. Schwanden GL via Chrisegg
Ennenda → Schwändi b. Schwanden GL · 4.8 km · 1 h 45 min
- Mountain hiking trail
Stäuben – Diestalstafel
Stäuben → Diestalstafel · 4.4 km · 3 h 40 min
Diesbach – Kanalstrasse
Diesbach → Kanalstrasse · 1.4 km · 22 min
Hikes nearby
Everything within a 20 min drive
- Hike from Rüti GL to Braunwald Leglerberg via Wasserkraftwerk Linthal
Hike from Rüti GL to Braunwald Leglerberg via Wasserkraftwerk Linthal
Wanderweg · Rüti GL → Braunwald Leglerberg · 6.2 km · 3 h 9 min
- Hike from Rüti GL to Braunwald Leglerberg
Hike from Rüti GL to Braunwald Leglerberg
Wanderweg · Rüti GL → Braunwald Leglerberg · 4.7 km · 2 h 53 min
- Hike from Diesbach-Betschwanden to Braunwald
Hike from Diesbach-Betschwanden to Braunwald
Wanderweg · Diesbach-Betschwanden → Braunwald · 5.7 km · 2 h 55 min
- Via Alpina, Stage 5/20

Via Alpina, Stage 5/20
Bergwanderweg · Linthal → Urner Boden · 16 km · 6 h 23 min
- Via Alpina, Stage 6/20

Via Alpina, Stage 6/20
Bergwanderweg · Urner Boden → Altdorf (UR) · 27 km · 10 h 41 min
- Hike from Linthal to Braunwald Leglerberg
Hike from Linthal to Braunwald Leglerberg
Wanderweg · Linthal → Braunwald Leglerberg · 4.4 km · 2 h 46 min
- Bänzenäuli – Klausenstrasse
Bänzenäuli – Klausenstrasse
Wanderweg · Bänzenäuli → Klausenstrasse · 1.2 km · 21 min
- Hohlgand – Unterallmeind
Hohlgand – Unterallmeind
Wanderweg · Hohlgand → Unterallmeind · 1.6 km · 26 min
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Flims
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- Private e-bike tour from Flims, Laax or Falera

Private e-bike tour from Flims, Laax or Falera
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- Self-guided museum tour at the House of Läderach

Self-guided museum tour at the House of Läderach
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Museums & exhibitions
Everything within a 20 min drive
- Phoebe Collings-James – Let this be the anchor

Phoebe Collings-James – Let this be the anchor
Exhibition · Glarus
- Anna Göldi Museum – alle Menschen sind vor dem Gesetz gleich

Anna Göldi Museum – alle Menschen sind vor dem Gesetz gleich
Exhibition · Ennenda
- UNESCO World Natural Heritage Tektonikarena Sardona, visitor centre in Glarus
UNESCO World Natural Heritage Tektonikarena Sardona, visitor centre in Glarus
Museum · Glarus
- Luna Mahoux – If you don't make it louder they won't hear us

Luna Mahoux – If you don't make it louder they won't hear us
Exhibition · Glarus
Food & drink nearby
Everything within a 25 min drive
- Hegners Hofladen, Luchsingen-Hätzingen

Hegners Hofladen, Luchsingen-Hätzingen
Farm shops · Luchsingen-Hätzingen
- Hofladen Leuggelbach, Fam. Moser Vu üs – für dich

Hofladen Leuggelbach, Fam. Moser Vu üs – für dich
Farm shops · Leuggelbach
- Hoflädeli Ziegenbetrieb Grüt, Schwanden

Hoflädeli Ziegenbetrieb Grüt, Schwanden
Farm shops · Schwanden
Bike tours nearby
Everything within a 25 min drive
- Alpine Panorama Route, Stage 3/9

Alpine Panorama Route, Stage 3/9
Cycling routes · Glarus → Flüelen · 68 km
Mountain huts & restaurants
Everything within a 60 min drive
- Mountain restaurant Harz Atzmännig
Mountain restaurant Harz Atzmännig
Mountain restaurant · Eschenbach (SG)
Playgrounds nearby
Everything within a 55 min drive
- Playground St. Gallenkappel Unterdorf

Playground St. Gallenkappel Unterdorf
Playground · St. Gallenkappel
- Playground School Building St. Gallenkappel

Playground School Building St. Gallenkappel
Playground · St. Gallenkappel
Zoos & theme parks
Everything within a 60 min drive
- Guided horse rides and riding tours
Guided horse rides and riding tours
Zoo & animal park · Gommiswald
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