A small circuit on Stoos
1.7 kilometres, 34 metres of ascent and an elevation range of 38 metres: this short circuit on Stoos is done in half an hour. With a maximum gradient of four per cent it runs practically level.
The route from above
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Elevation profile
Route description
The circuit begins and ends on Stoos at 1,328 metres. It runs along above the Frontal and reaches the highest point at kilometre 0.9 at 1,346 metres. Via Balmberg the loop closes back at the starting point.
There are no climbs worth mentioning, and technically the route makes no demands. That makes it suitable for all ages and for a short outing after the ride up. It is recommended from May to October. Food and drink are available in the car-free mountain village of Stoos.
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Getting there / public transport
By public transport to Schwyz, then the funicular up to Stoos. Current timetable at sbb.ch.
Food and drink
No refreshment stop is recorded along the loop. Food and drink are available in the mountain village of Stoos.
Best time of year
Recommended: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct