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title: "Circular Route - \"To Steinerberg\""
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description: "The circular route \"To Steinerberg\" leads from the village of Steinen along the railway line to Blattiswald. You will repeatedly encounter larches, which are rather rare at low altitudes and in the pre-Alps. The circular route repeatedly offers views of the west shore of Lake Lauerz. In the depressions between the rock blocks of the rockslide, ponds form habitats for various amphibian species. In Blattiswald, the route passes through structurally rich cultural land with hedges, rows of trees, and dry stone walls. Passing the Steinerberg school and the station, the path shortly after the Mulfisbach returns to the municipality of Steinen. The varied route continues along streets and meadow paths with steps alongside natural streams, meadows, and pastures towards Steinen. The path leads to the publicly accessible playground of the speech therapy school of the canton SZ and the special school, which invites you to linger. At the end, you can walk back comfortably to Steinen station."
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Circular Route - "To Steinerberg"
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- Tip
- 6.02 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Hike

- 1:45 h
- 6.02 km
- 145 m
- 145 m
- 462 m
- 607 m
- 145 m
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- Start: Steinen station
- Destination: Steinen station

The circular route leads from Steinen station through the Blattwald forest, the Sägel fen, and then to Steinerberg with a great view of the valley.

The circular route "To Steinerberg" leads from the village of Steinen along the railway line to Blattiswald. You will repeatedly encounter larches, which are rather rare at low altitudes and in the pre-Alps. The circular route repeatedly offers views of the west shore of Lake Lauerz. In the depressions between the rock blocks of the rockslide, ponds form habitats for various amphibian species. In Blattiswald, the route passes through structurally rich cultural land with hedges, rows of trees, and dry stone walls. Passing the Steinerberg school and the station, the path shortly after the Mulfisbach returns to the municipality of Steinen. The varied route continues along streets and meadow paths with steps alongside natural streams, meadows, and pastures towards Steinen. The path leads to the publicly accessible playground of the speech therapy school of the canton SZ and the special school, which invites you to linger. At the end, you can walk back comfortably to Steinen station.

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Good to know
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Pavements

Street (5%)

Asphalt (26%)

Gravel (36%)

Trail (19%)

Path (14%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Steinen station 467 m. above sea level - Blattiswald 500 m. above sea level - Schwandegg 577 m. above sea level - Schwandli 576 m. above sea level - Mattenweid 518 m. above sea level - Weidli 494 m. above sea level - Steinen station 467 m. above sea level

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Tour information

- Circular trail

Equipment

Hiking or sneakers, rain jacket, drink, provisions, possibly sticks.

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**

From Goldau, drive by car towards Steinen (Goldauerstrasse) and from Schwyz on the Schwyzerstrasse towards Steinen. Pass the village square towards Steinen station.

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**Parking**

There is a parking lot at Steinen station where you can park for a fee.

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**Public transportation**

Arrival by train or bus from Arth Goldau or Schwyz to **Steinen station.**

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Additional information

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Author

Erlebnisregion Mythen

Organization

Schwyzer Wanderwege

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

"Take a break and enjoy something delicious at the Restaurant Hirschen Steinerberg".

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