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Weatherman Walk short

Route
Thematic Trail
Length
3.0 km
Travel time
approx. 1 h
Tour details
Tour details
Weatherman Walk short
Wetterfrosch
Photo: Stoos-Muotatal Tourismus, Stoos-Muotatal Tourismus GmbH
Weatherman Walk short
Muotathal Dorf
Photo: Stoos-Muotatal Tourismus, Stoos-Muotatal Tourismus GmbH
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The Weatherman Walk features info-panels that explain  how observing the weather helps establish forecasting guidelines.
Enjoy the unique Weatherman Trail hiking trail in Switzerland!

At a number of points along the way, you're shown how the Muota valley's famous meteorologists observe nature and forecast the weather six months ahead.

The walk is about enjoyment, observing nature and returning home richer for a wonderful experience.

Technical details

Tour type
Thematic Trail
Starting point
Muota school
Point of arrival
Muota school
Difficulty
Easy
Condition
1 / 6
Ascent
37 m
Descent
37 m
Best Time of Year
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Directions
Muota school - convent - nursing home - Aport/Schwert - Hintere Brücke - Tschalun - Gampelisteg - dam - Kirchenbrücke - Muota school
Safety information
The path is pushchair friendly.
Equipment
Hiking shoes with good tread or trekking shoes, rain jacket, drink, food, possibly poles.
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Good to know

Parking
Large free car park at Muota school.
Arrival / Return journey
Leave the motorway by the Schwyz exit and follow the signs for "Muotathal".
Accessible by bus and train
Yes
Public transport
Train to Schwyz then bus no. 501 to "Muota, Post".

Then a short walk to Muota school.

Further information & links
Free brochures with information about the Witzwanderweg are available at the Stoos cable car stations.