#158 of 300 · Schwyz Alps (Stoos)
Stoos Ridge
SwitzerlandSchwyz
SwitzerlandA ridge walk from the Klingenstock to the Fronalpstock above the car-free village of Stoos, reached by the world's steepest funicular, with views over Lake Lucerne and much of central Switzerland; short exposed sections.
- Distance
- 4.5 km
- Point to point
- Ascent
- 400 m
- High point 1,935 m
- Time
- 2 h 30 min
- Day hike
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Sustained climbing or a long day, no exposure.
- Best months
- Jun–Oct
- When the route is usually in condition
- Start
- Klingenstock (chairlift from Stoos)
- Finish: Fronalpstock
Route
- Klingenstock
- Rot Turm
- Huser Stock
- Fronalpstock
Wildlife along the route
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