Lakes Route Stage 7: Zug – Einsiedeln
A cool underworld in the Höllgrotten, a fierce battle world at the crystal-clear Ägerisee, an orchid, peat and insect world in the Rothenthurm High Moor and a bustling pilgrim world in the pilgrimage site Einsiedeln.
- 3:56 h
- 47.74 km
- 627 m
- 125 m
- 417 m
- 952 m
- 535 m
- Start: Zug
- Destination: Einsiedeln
Good to know
Pavements
- Unknown (2%)Street (31%)Asphalt (47%)Trail (19%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Zug – Baar – Lake Ägeri – Sattel – Rothenthurm – Einsiedeln
Tour information
Refreshment stop
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereTake the exit “Zug/Baar” on the A4a from Lucerne or Zurich.ParkingIt is recommended to park in one of the car parks in the city of Zug; paid parking. Signage boards at traffic junctions show the number of free parking spaces and the way to the car parks.Public transportationTraveling to Zug by train is especially appealing since you arrive right in the heart of the city.
Additional information
Author
Einsiedeln-Ybrig-Zürichsee Tourismus
Organization
Einsiedeln-Ybrig-Zürichsee
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- Old Town Zug
- Höllgrotten Baar
- Battle Monument Morgarten
- Rothenthurm High Moor
- Einsiedeln Monastery
Safety guidelines
Steep natural path sections in the Lorzentobel (Baar - Ägeri). Busy main roads Schmittli - Unterägeri and Obergägeri - Morgarten as well as near Biberbrugg. Detour in Rothenthurm signposted during shooting exercises.
