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Schwyzer Höhenweg, Stage 5/5

Regional route No. 63, Stage 5: Holzegg – Einsiedeln
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Description

Regional route
No. 63 (Küssnacht a.R. – Einsiedeln)
Length
19 km
Ascent • Descent
↑ 860 m • ↓ 1400 m
Lowest point • Highest point
881 m • 1656 m
Hiking time
6 h
Grade
medium
Fitness level
difficult
Regional route No. 63: Schwyzer Höhenweg
Stages
0. Holzegg – Einsiedeln
0. Rigi – Goldau
0. Küssnacht a.R. – Rigi
0. Goldau – Sattel
0. Sattel – Holzegg
The ridge hike offers spectacular views of Central Switzerland's lake and mountain scenery. With the Mythen at your back and the Einsiedeln monastery as your destination, you hike through the Ibergeregg nature reserve. In its moorlands, rare orchid varieties and butterflies can be observed.

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