Chatzenstrick

Tip
4.40 km long
Difficulty: medium
Condition: easy
Great panorama
Winter hiking
  • 1:30 h
  • 4.40 km
  • 181 m
  • 148 m
  • 878 m
  • 1,046 m
  • 168 m
  • Start: Einsiedeln train station
  • Destination: Dritte Altmatt

The ascent to Chatzenstrick is a bit steep, but the view of Einsiedeln makes it worth it. At the top, the path goes down to Altmatt. From there, you can continue with public transport or take the winter path further towards Rothenthurm.

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Einsiedeln train station – roundabout towards hospital/Chatzenstrick – Alpbrücke – Chatzenstrick – Dritte Altmatt – return by train

Tour information

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

  • Winter clothing
  • Good footwear
  • Water bottle
  • Possibly hiking poles

Directions & Parking facilities

Migros parking garage Einsiedeln (watch opening hours, very expensive after 3 hours), parking spots next to the tracks, Brüel parking garage next to Einsiedeln Monastery
Einsiedeln train station, Dritte Altmatt (bus/train)

Author

Einsiedeln-Ybrig-Zürichsee Tourismus

Organization

Einsiedeln-Ybrig-Zürichsee

Nearby

Contact

Chatzenstrick
8840 Einsiedeln