Guided all the way
Hiking, without finding the way.
In small groups of four to fifteen people, Ueli Schlittler takes you out at a calm pace, to mountain lakes, along ridge trails and up to the alp. Four different tours are on offer, all at T3 level.
Ueli decides the exact day tour on site according to the weather and the group, so you never have to worry about route or map. Public transport and the Braunwald funicular are included, and each week is confirmed one week in advance.
Four guided tours
Where it takes you.
01
4.5 hrs · 14 km · T3
Rietstöckli
By cable car to the valley station, past the mountain lake and the Tüfelschilchli up to the Rietstöckli with a viewpoint break, returning via the Nussbüel restaurant.
02
4 hrs · 12 km · T3
Griesseeli
By public transport to the Urnerboden, then on to the glacier lake with a chance to swim and further up to the Klausen Pass summit.
03
4 hrs · 10.3 km · T3
Bärentritt
Up with the Gumen cable car, along the ridge trail through the karst landscape to the Lauchboden and down via the chain-secured Bärentritt.
04
3.75 hrs · 10.6 km · T3
Alpine cheese
Up with the Grotzenbüel cable car. From there on foot to the Bösbächialp. The alpine farmer shows us how alpine cheese is made, with a tasting.
All tours are at T3 level, a good base fitness and sure-footedness are required. Ueli decides the exact day tour on site according to the weather and the group.
Your hiking guide
Ueli knows every trail.
Ueli Schlittler has been out in the mountains since his youth, first with his father searching for crystals, later on high-altitude and ski tours, on long hikes and trekking trips all around the world.
Nine times he has climbed Kilimanjaro with hiking groups. Here in Braunwald he leads you at a calm pace to mountain lakes, along ridge trails and up to the alp.
Your base · Panoramahotel Braunwald
Set off, and come back home.
From Braunwald you set off well rested into the hiking day, and in the evening our 4-star hotel is waiting, quietly located in the car-free mountain village. It reopened in autumn 2025, modern design and alpine charm under one roof.
After the tour:
Arrive by train to Linthal, then up with the funicular, no car needed.
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The essentials in brief.
Activities · Guided
Guided hikes
with Ueli Schlittler.
Guided all the way
Hiking, without
finding the way.
In small groups of four to fifteen people, Ueli Schlittler takes you out at a calm pace, to mountain lakes, along ridge trails and up to the alp. Four different tours are on offer, all at T3 level.
Ueli decides the exact day tour on site according to the weather and the group, so you never have to worry about route or map. Public transport and the Braunwald funicular are included, and each week is confirmed one week in advance.
Four guided tours
Where it
takes you.
4.5 hrs · 14 km · T3
Rietstöckli
By cable car to the valley station, past the mountain lake and the Tüfelschilchli up to the Rietstöckli with a viewpoint break, returning via the Nussbüel restaurant.
4 hrs · 12 km · T3
Griesseeli
By public transport to the Urnerboden, then on to the glacier lake with a chance to swim and further up to the Klausen Pass summit.
4 hrs · 10.3 km · T3
Bärentritt
Up with the Gumen cable car, along the ridge trail through the karst landscape to the Lauchboden and down via the chain-secured Bärentritt.
3.75 hrs · 10.6 km · T3
Alpine cheese
Up with the Grotzenbüel cable car. From there on foot to the Bösbächialp. The alpine farmer shows us how alpine cheese is made, with a tasting.
4.5 hrs · 14 km · T3
Rietstöckli
By cable car to the valley station, past the mountain lake and the Tüfelschilchli up to the Rietstöckli with a viewpoint break, returning via the Nussbüel restaurant.
4 hrs · 12 km · T3
Griesseeli
By public transport to the Urnerboden, then on to the glacier lake with a chance to swim and further up to the Klausen Pass summit.
4 hrs · 10.3 km · T3
Bärentritt
Up with the Gumen cable car, along the ridge trail through the karst landscape to the Lauchboden and down via the chain-secured Bärentritt.
3.75 hrs · 10.6 km · T3
Alpine cheese
Up with the Grotzenbüel cable car. From there on foot to the Bösbächialp. The alpine farmer shows us how alpine cheese is made, with a tasting.
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All tours are at T3 level, a good base fitness and sure-footedness are required. Ueli decides the exact day tour on site according to the weather and the group.
Your hiking guide
Ueli knows
every trail.
Ueli Schlittler has been out in the mountains since his youth, first with his father searching for crystals, later on high-altitude and ski tours, on long hikes and trekking trips all around the world.
Nine times he has climbed Kilimanjaro with hiking groups. Here in Braunwald he leads you at a calm pace to mountain lakes, along ridge trails and up to the alp.
Your base · Panoramahotel Braunwald
Set off, and
come back home.
From Braunwald you set off well rested into the hiking day, and in the evening our 4-star hotel is waiting, quietly located in the car-free mountain village. It reopened in autumn 2025, modern design and alpine charm under one roof.
After the tour:
- ● Recovery in the wellness area with saunas & steam bath
- ● Glarus cuisine in the restaurant, regional and seasonal
- ● An apéro on the sun terrace with mountain views
- ● A massage for tired hiking legs, by prior arrangement
Arrive by train to Linthal, then up with the funicular, no car needed.
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The essentials
in brief.
- Level
- All four tours are at T3 level, a good base fitness and sure-footedness are required.
- Dates 2026
- Mon 20 to Fri 24 July · Sun 9 to Thu 13 August · Mon 24 to Fri 28 August · Sun 6 to Thu 10 September.
- Group
- Runs from 4 people, maximum 15. Each week is confirmed one week in advance.
- Prices
- Guided hike CHF 50.- per day. Hiking package over four days CHF 160.- per person. 4-course half-board menu CHF 65.-.
- Included
- Public transport and the Braunwald funicular are free. Mountain railways and consumption are not included.
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On the finest trails around Braunwald.
Enquire about a guided hike, our reception will agree the date, the tour and everything else with you.
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