Amenities Schwyz

last updated: November 19, 2009

Resort information / access  
Altitude Town / Resort 519 m
Inhabitants - total: 14180
City  X 
Country side  X 
By a lake  X 
In the mountains  X 
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway  X 
Accessible by public bus  X 
Accessible by private car  X 
Local bus with regular schedule (all year round)  X 
Distance to Intl. Airport  
max. 1 1/2 h  
Lodging all year round  
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 9
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 236
Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds: 80
Group lodging - total beds: 400
Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel  X 
Holidays on a farm  X 
Sleeping in the hay  X 
Mountain hut / Alpine hut  X 
Sport and Wellness all year round  
Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours  X 
Finnish runway / ash trail  X 
Culture / Entertainment all year round  
Permanent exhibition  X 
Concerts, regularly organized  X 
City-tour, organized, on foot  X 
Other information all year round  
Good to Know welcomeinschwyz
Hobby-courses summer and/or winter (course language): Deutsch
Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: 540
Mountain railways - info phone: +41 (0)41 811 18 01
Resort area / Transport installations in summer  
Altitude of tourist region from 1400 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 1899 m
Sports and Wellness in summer  
Hiking trails in summer 119 km marked
Biking in Switzerland, town/resort along the way  X 
Climbing wall, marked / Via Ferrata  X 
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities  X 
Families / children - in summer  
Children's adventure park  X 
Other information for summer  
Natural sights: Naturschutzgebiet Lauerzersee Naturschutzgebiet Hinteribach
Cultural sights: Bundesbriefmuseum Forum der Schweizer Geschichte Ital Reding Hofstatt Dorf Schwyz Dorfkern von Schwyz
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: Dorfrundgang Schwyz mit Informationstafeln
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL http://www.mythenregion.ch
Live Cams  
Live Cam 1 http://www.info-schwyz.ch/index.cfm?site=wbs.ch&page=78&lang=D
Live Cam 2 http://www.swisswebcams.ch/mobotix/p58h.jpg
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter  
Name of winter sports area: Mythenregion
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 1070 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 1593 m
Ski bus  X 
Snow sports school (phone.) +41 (0)4 811 56 27
Local transport installations in winter - total: 11
Subregional transport installations - total: 2
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 1593 m
Cable-cars - total: 3
Skilifts - total: 9
Alpine Skiing  
Snow - info phone: +41 (0)41 811 18 01
Snowboard  
Fun / Obstacle or Snowboard Park - total: 1
Snow canons for snowboardpark  X 
Lowest Snowboardpark 1295 m
Highest Snowboardpark 1295 m
Lift for Snowboardpark  X 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking  
Highest winter hiking trail 1070 m
Snowshoe trail 10 km marked
Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.

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