Hikes near Vorderthal
Vorderthal (722 m) sits in Schwyz, Switzerland. MR. ALPS lists 28 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 257 km of marked route in total. They run from 3.3 km to 25.9 km, the longest being Alpenpanorama-Weg: Amden - Siebnen. 28 of them record their elevation gain, between 66 m and 1508 m.
The trail network at a glance
- Waymarked trails
- 28
- Total marked distance
- 257 km
- Shortest route
- 3.3 km
- Longest route
- 25.9 km
- Elevation gain
- 66–1508 m (on 28 trails)
- Difficulty recorded
- on 9 trails
- Route maps available
- on 28 trails
Walking times are estimates calculated from distance and elevation gain using Naismith's rule, and exclude stops.
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Alpenpanorama-Weg
From the famous monastery village of Einsiedeln, the route follows an old pilgrims' path through rolling pre-Alpine hill country and past picturesque lakes to the Aegerisee — delivering the alpine panoramas its name promises along the way.
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Sattelegg - Rinderweidhorn
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Tuggner Hüttli - Sattelegg
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Geissweidli - Sattelegg
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Rinderweidhorn - Gueteregg
The trail passes through alpine pastures and over the Stöcklichrüz, where a panoramic view opens across the entire Zürichsee region, before dropping past the Alpwirtschaft Gueteregg. The Sihlsee also comes into view along the way.
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Geissweidli - Egg
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Wiselegg - Gueteregg
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Bräggerhof - Gueteregg
This circular hike winds through the rolling hills of the canton of Schwyz, climbing to the summit of the Stöcklichrüz, where views open up from the top.
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Bräggerhof - Rindereggli
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Staldenhöhe - Tuggner Hüttli
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Staldenhöhe - Sonne (Vorderthal)
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Vorderthal - Ober Ruostel
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Vorderthal - Rötstock
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Eisenburg - Schwändelen
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Vorderthal - Stuckliwald
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Sonne - Ramseli
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Ahornen-Rundweg
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Hirzli-Rundweg
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Alpenpanorama-Weg: Siebnen - Einsiedeln Bahnhof[+Pikto]
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ViaJacobi: Siebnen - Meinradsbrunnen
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Zürichsee-Rundweg: Pfäffikon - Schmerikon
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Alpenpanorama-Weg: Amden - Siebnen
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ViaJacobi: Neuhaus Kapelle - Siebnen
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Zürichsee-Rundweg: Schmerikon - Rapperswil
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ViaJacobi: Rapperswil - Einsiedeln Bahnhof[+Pikto]
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Ahornen-Rundweg
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Hirzli-Rundweg
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Gnossami Rundweg
More hiking near Vorderthal
Other walking bases within 40 km of Vorderthal, each with its own trail list:
- Euthal, Schwyz — 25 trails, 6.8 km away
- Willerzell, Schwyz — 28 trails, 8.2 km away
- Unteriberg, Schwyz — 25 trails, 10.1 km away
- Einsiedeln, Schwyz — 24 trails, 10.8 km away
- Bennau – Einsiedeln, Schwyz — 25 trails, 13.3 km away
- Hoch-Ybrig Weglosen, Schwyz — 23 trails, 13.3 km away