Excursion tips for the region

Rock path

Equipped with climbing harness, helmet, gloves and via ferrata set, you feel your way to the rock and climb up the first iron stirrups. Secured to the steel rope, you put your feet on the stirrups and feel the airy affair. In the middle of the rocky ledge you allow yourself a short break and enjoy the unique atmosphere with a view towards the Husky Lodge. The highlight is the next challenge: abseiling. Secured by a rope, you will overcome the rock face, the obstacle created by nature over thousands of years. Just watching becomes a spectacle!

Bödmeren primeval forest excursion

The Bödmeren forest is located in the lower part of the Silberen-Twärenen karst area.

A guided hike through this sensitive and unique natural paradise shows you the formation, history as well as the fauna and flora of this untouched spruce forest. The trail leads you through the different vegetation phases after the retreat of the glaciers. Along bare high mountain karst past pioneer plants such as willows and pines to the dense subalpine spruce forest. Our local guide will explain to you the peculiarities and natural phenomena of the wood, the karstic underground and the life in the mystical virgin spruce forest.

Husky-Trekking

Experience an eventful trekking with a special four-legged friend full of energy and power.

You will visit the beautifully built husky enclosure and get acquainted with the trusting sled dogs. Your musher will tell you a lot of interesting things about the care and keeping as well as about the work with sled dogs. Equipped with a special harness, you undertake an eventful trek in the Muotathal mountains. Back at the husky lodge, you can help feed the entire husky pack (only possible depending on the daily schedule).

Igloo building course with snowshoe tour

After a short snowshoe hike through the deep snow and untouched winter landscape, you will learn how to build igloos under expert guidance. In smaller teams you will create a winter-proof dwelling. You will learn which tools to use and that snow is not just snow. Block by block your igloo grows. The participants learn a lot of interesting facts about the inclination of the walls or on which side the entrance has to be made. You will learn all this and much more from our tour leaders.

Snowshoe tour with huskies

You visit the beautifully built husky enclosure and get acquainted with the trusting sled dogs. Your musher will tell you many interesting things about the care and keeping as well as about the work with the huskies. Equipped with a special harness you go on an adventurous snowshoe hike with your bundle of energy. Off the beaten track you will hike through remote and unspoilt landscapes. Enjoy the silence and escape from everyday life in the unique Muotathal mountains...

Hohle Gasse

Experience part of William Tell's history in the Hohlen Gasse.

The Foundation for the Preservation of the Hohlen Gasse offers visitors easily accessible and impressive information about the history and stories surrounding the historical memorial.

Kirschstrasse

Kirschstrasse Schweiz GmbH organises tours, seminars and events on the theme of cherries and kirsch and, in a broader sense, "chocolate & coffee" in Brunnen, Oberarth and Zug.

Hölloch Muotathal

Forget space and time, immerse yourself in the mysterious underworld of the Hellhole. With almost 200 kilometres, the Hölloch is one of the longest cave systems in the world. Experience the enormous dimensions of the gorges, giant rooms and passages. Let yourself be initiated into the secrets of the Hellhole.