What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, quiet and enriching.
Braunwald
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the breathtaking alpine serenity of Braunwald, where lush green meadows meet majestic mountain peaks under radiant blue skies. This uplifting hiking journey invites travel lovers to breathe in fresh mountain air, feel the warm summer sun on their skin, and savor the peaceful beauty of Swiss nature. As you stroll these gentle slopes lined with wildflowers and towering pines, experience a soul-renewing escape that stirs your adventurous spirit and calm simultaneously. Let the endless sky and distant mountain vistas inspire your next unforgettable outdoor adventure in Glarus Süd.
June to September — perfect warm-weather hiking months with clear skies
Most videos filmed Aug during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, quiet and enriching.
Frequently asked questions
June to September — perfect warm-weather hiking months with clear skies
2–4 hours depending on trail choice
Comfortable hiking shoes, Sun hat and sunglasses, Water bottle, Light backpack, and Camera for scenic shots
Hiking Enthusiasts, Nature Lovers, Families, Couples, and Casual Walkers
The nearest airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Braunwald with good transport connections.
Find charming alpine lodges, cozy guesthouses, and family-friendly hotels in and around Braunwald village.Book a stay →
Explore nearby cable car rides, mountain biking trails, and serene lakes for swimming or picnics.
Free entry
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One of 2 clips our travelers have filmed in Rapperswil