Fronalpstock hike

1:45 h
7.60 km
623 m
623 m
1,289 m
1,907 m
618 m
Start: Mountain village Stoos
Destination: Mountain village Stoos

From the steepest funicular to one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Central Switzerland.

From the mountain village Stoos, walk through the village towards Fronalpstock. From there, take the chairlift up to the summit of Fronalpstock. At Fronalpstock, enjoy the fantastic panorama over ten lakes and countless mountain peaks from the sun terrace of the unique summit restaurant.
Then it goes uphill and downhill via Charenstöckli, the Alp hut Laui, the Welesch restaurant and finally back to the village Stoos.

Pavements

Unknown

Asphalt

Trail

Path

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Mountain village Stoos - Fronalpstock chairlift - Fronalpstock summit - Alp Laui - Welesch - Mountain village Stoos

Tour information

Loop Road
Mountain Railway Tour
Nature Highlight
Stop at an Inn
Summit

Equipment

Hiking boots with good grip or trekking shoes, rain jacket, drink, snacks, possibly poles.

Directions & Parking facilities

By car on the A4 to the Schwyz exit, then towards Muotathal to the valley station of the large funicular Schwyz-Stoos or turn onto Morschacherstrasse (at Wolfsprung), then follow the signs to Morschach and continue to the valley station of the small aerial cableway Morschach-Stoos.

Parking is available at the valley stations of the funicular Schwyz-Stoos and the aerial cableway Morschach-Stoos.

By train to Schwyz-Seewen station, then by bus to the valley station of the large funicular Schwyz-Stoos (line 1 Schwyz - Muotathal) or by train to SBB Brunnen station, then by bus to the valley station of the small aerial cableway Morschach-Stoos.

Additional information

More information: stoos.ch

Literature

Stoos-Muotatal Tourism

Author

Stoos-Muotatal Tourismus

Organization

Schwyzer Wanderwege

Website

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Stop at the Alpwirtschaft Laui for a delicious cheese slice.

Frönelis Geissli playground & petting zoo at Fronalpstock.