WanderWunder Schwyz: Wägital Bockmattli

Tip

4.62 km long

Round trip

Difficulty: medium

Condition: easy

Great panorama

Hike

The hiking route up to the Bockmattli hut in the Wägital impresses with its high experiential value. The route is suitable for active hikers as well as for families.

The starting point of the hike is Innerthal by the idyllic Wägital lake. On the first section of the route you walk on a road from the Wägitaler lake towards Gwürzwald. From there it continues over a varied nature trail up to Schwarzenegg. During a short drinking break at the height of Schwarzenegg you can already discover the imposing limestone walls of the Bockmattli towers. Then continue hiking upwards towards the Bochmattli hut. On the last half kilometer a path finally leads you to the climbing hut.

1:55 h
4.62 km
595 m
906 m
1,501 m
595 m
Start: Innerthal by Wägital lake
Destination: Bockmattli hut SAC

Pavements

Street

Trail

Path

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

Directions

Innerthal - Heuboden - Schwarzenegg - Bockmattli hut

Tour information

Loop Road
Nature Highlight
Summit

Equipment

Sturdy footwear / water bottles for the way / sports hiking clothing

Directions & Parking facilities

Zurich to Innerthal:

On the A3 from Zurich towards Chur, take exit 41-Lachen towards Wangen/Siebnen. Then turn right towards Zeughausstrasse. Then follow the signs towards Wägital to Innerthal. Park your car in Innerthal on a paid parking lot.

Schwyz to Innerthal:

On route 8 towards Pfäffikon/Einsiedeln/Sattel. Follow route 8 to Schindellegi. There take the 2nd exit at the roundabout towards Chur/Rapperswil/Seedamm-Center. Before Pfäffikon turn right onto the A3 motorway. Take exit 41-Lachen towards Wangen/Siebnen. Then turn right towards Zeughausstrasse. Then follow the signs towards Wägital continuing to Innerthal. Park your car in Innerthal on a paid parking lot.

There are plenty of paid parking spaces in the village of Innerthal.

Zurich to Innerthal:

Take the S2 from Zurich main station to Siebnen-Wangen and then continue with bus 523 to Innerthal, Post.

Schwyz to Innerthal:

From Schwyz station take bus (No. 1) to Schwyz, Post. Change to bus (No. 7) to Biberbrugg station. In Biberbrugg change from the bus to the S40 train. Take the train to Pfäffikon SZ. At Pfäffikon station take the S2 to Siebnen-Wangen. At the station take bus 523 to Innerthal, Post.

->SBB Timetable

Additional information