Discovering the Majestic Diesbachfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Diesbachfall, a stunning waterfall in Glarus Süd, surrounded by rich wildlife and scenic hiking trails.
Nestled in the scenic region of Glarus Süd, Diesbachfall offers visitors a breathtaking natural experience with its stunning waterfalls and rich wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers, this enchanting location is perfect for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous hike.
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 Uri, take the A2 highway heading south towards Glarus. After approximately 40 km, 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. There is parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
Start at the Uri train station and take a train towards Glarus. Make sure to check the schedule; trains may not run frequently. After arriving at Glarus station, transfer to a local bus that goes to Betschwanden. The bus will take you directly to the town. Once you arrive in Betschwanden, follow the signs to Diesbachfall which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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