Description
From Linthal (parking garage) the Braunwaldbahn (length 1,314 m/4,311ft, time 10 minutes) ascends to the only traffic-free mountain and holiday resort in eastern Switzerland, Braunwald (1,256 m/4,121ft; pop. 500), an ideal jumping-off point for walking and climbing. Experimental rhododendron nursery (open July and August). Musical festival in July. Chairlift to Gumen mountain inn (1,900 m/6,234ft).
Hobbies & Activities category: Climbing activity;  Festival of arts of short duration;  Garden or botanic display;  Hiking opportunity;  Musical activity or concert hall;  Resort or relaxation spot
Address
Braunwald Tourist Office
CH-8784 Braunwald
Switzerland
Facilities
On-site accomodations
Attractions Near Braunwald, Glarus Canton