Diesbachfall: A Glarus Natural Wonder
Discover the majestic Diesbachfall in Glarus Süd: a stunning natural landmark with cascading waterfalls, hiking trails, and picnic spots.
Diesbachfall, near Betschwanden in Glarus Süd, Switzerland, is a stunning 120-meter waterfall cascading in two major stages. It's a picturesque spot easily accessible for hikers, nature lovers, and photographers. The falls offer a tranquil escape with picnic facilities and a BBQ grill at its base.
A brief summary to Diesbachfall
- Betschwanden, Glarus Süd, CH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to capture the best photographs.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, making for a perfect day out in nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the A2 highway, take the exit towards Glarus Süd. Follow the signs for Glarus Süd and continue on the main road. After about 10 km, you will reach the town of Betschwanden. Look for signs directing you to Diesbachfall. Once in Betschwanden, follow the local roads and signs leading you to the waterfall. Parking is available near the entrance. Parking costs are not specified, so it may be free or have a small fee.
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Public Transport
Take a train to Schwanden GL, then a bus towards Diesbach. From the Diesbach bus stop, follow the signs to Diesbachfall, which is a short walk away. Bus fares vary depending on the distance, but a short trip within the region typically costs around CHF 2-4.
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Walking
From the former Volg-Laden in Diesbach, walk in a southeastern direction, following the path to Leglerhütte. After 5 to 10 minutes, you will reach the Diesbachfall. Follow the footpath on the right, southern side to Alpeli.
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