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title: "Schwedentritt Trail"
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description: "The beautiful trail runs along Lake Sihlsee, past the Roblosen trail café (watch for signs, closed on Tuesdays). You must try a trail coffee there! The view over Lake Sihlsee to the mountains is fantastic. Then it continues to the Schwantenau moor area, a beautiful moor landscape with tilted peat huts and birch forests. After cross-country skiing, you can refresh yourself at the trail café at the start area and enjoy the sun. The loop can be completed in 1 / 2 / 3 / 9 / 12 / 15 km. The area around Lake Sihlsee and the Schwantenau moor is beautiful. Equipment can be rented at the start area. Book a cross-country skiing course."
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Schwedentritt Trail
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- Tip
- 22.68 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: medium
- Great panorama
- cross country skiing

Classic and skating cross-country skiing on a super well-prepared and beautiful trail.

The beautiful trail runs along Lake Sihlsee, past the Roblosen trail café (watch for signs, closed on Tuesdays). You must try a trail coffee there! The view over Lake Sihlsee to the mountains is fantastic. Then it continues to the Schwantenau moor area, a beautiful moor landscape with tilted peat huts and birch forests. After cross-country skiing, you can refresh yourself at the trail café at the start area and enjoy the sun.

The loop can be completed in 1 / 2 / 3 / 9 / 12 / 15 km. The area around Lake Sihlsee and the Schwantenau moor is beautiful. Equipment can be rented at the start area. Book a cross-country skiing course.

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- 2:00 h
- 22.68 km
- 172 m
- 177 m
- 870 m
- 934 m
- 64 m
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- Start: Einsiedeln
- Destination: Einsiedeln

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Pavements

Unknown (90%)

Asphalt (5%)

Path (5%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

The trails are well marked!

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Tour information

- Circular trail
- Familiy-Friendly
- Refreshment stop

Equipment

**Ski Rental**

You can rent skis, boots and poles (only daily rental, no seasonal rental). The equipment must be returned by 4 pm. Rental equipment cannot be reserved. On busy days, especially on weekends, longer waiting times outdoors may occur.

This year, the Schwedentritt Club is selling **no** rental equipment!

More information at

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**At traffic light (Nüberg) turn left towards Einsiedeln/Ybrig to Einsiedeln/Kloster exit. Drive to Parkhaus Brül or the public parking spaces.

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**Parking**Rates & offers Parkhaus Brül at

Alternatively at Einsiedeln Cemetery

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**Public transportation**Exit station and go left. 10-minute walk towards MIGROS/Eisenbahnhstrasse to Grosser Herrgott. Cross Etzelstrasse to Loipendörfli. Start Schwedentritt. Alternatively, take the bus to the Einsiedeln, Klosterplatz stop.

**Note:** This trail is covered by the Schwyz Trail Hit, which includes convenient onward and return public transport as well as the day ticket for the trail. More information at

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Additional information

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Author

Einsiedeln-Ybrig-Zürichsee Tourismus

Organization

Einsiedeln-Ybrig-Zürichsee

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

**Schwyz Trail Hit**

Access the trail with a cross-country day ticket including convenient onward and return travel:

**Schwedentritt Cross-Country Ski School**

Take advantage of the ski school’s offer and benefit from the knowledge of the expert cross-country ski instructors.

**Daily trail report at**

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Safety guidelines

Brake early on fast descents!

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