Snowshoe tour Biberegg - Mostelberg

  • Tip
  • 4.40 km long
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Condition: easy
  • Snowshoe

This cozy snowshoe tour leads from Biberegg / Rothenthurm up to Mostelberg. Also ideal for beginners.

Start your snowshoe experience at Biberegg near Rothenthurm. At Biberegg, you cross a picturesque bridge and the small creek Steiner Aa. Soon you are in a small snow-covered fairy tale forest. Along the way, enjoy the view over the breathtaking Rothenthurm raised bog and later over the Ägerital and Lake Ägeri as well as the mountains Rigi and Wildspitz. Shortly before the mountain station, you cross the 374-meter-long suspension bridge «Skywalk», which leads 58 meters high above the Lauitobel. Then you ride the world's first rotating gondola lift back down to the Sattel-Hochstuckli valley station and take the bus back to Biberegg from there.

  • 1:50 h
  • 4.40 km
  • 300 m
  • 75 m
  • 957 m
  • 1,250 m
  • 293 m
  • Start: Biberegg / Rothenthurm
  • Destination: Mostelberg, Sattel-Hochstuckli

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown (9%)
Asphalt (62%)
Trail (10%)
Path (19%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Biberegg 942 m asl - Huob 1015 m asl - Geissgütsch 1100 m asl - Vorder Mäder 1200 m asl - Halsban 1230 m asl - Suspension bridge "Skywalk - Mostelberg 1182 m asl

Tour information

  • Cable car tour

  • Refreshment stop

Equipment

Sturdy footwear with snowshoes and poles.

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there
From Pfäffikon SZ or Schwyz via the H8 to Rothenthurm.
Parking

Parking spaces at the Beaver Creek restaurant, Biberegg or at the Sattel-Hochstuckli valley station, Sattel.

Public transportation

By train to "Biberegg" station or by bus to "Rothenthurm, Biberegg" stop

Additional information

Author

Erlebnisregion Mythen

Organization

Erlebnisregion Mythen

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Enjoy a fine fondue at the mountain inns Mostelberg or Mostler's Q-Hof after the ascent to Mostelberg

Safety guidelines

The tour requires good fitness; leaving the snowshoe trails is not permitted.