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    Circular walk from the village church of Morschach towards Degenbalm and down to the Lourdes Grotto. Continue to the St. Francis and the Marian chapels. Via the stairway to the Antonius chapel near Mattli and through the forest park back to the church.

    easy
    Distance 2.6 km
    1:00 h
    100 m
    100 m
    696 m
    623 m

    In Morschach, besides the beautiful church, there are many chapels to discover. On a signposted walking circuit, you can follow the chapels in Morschach. You start at the information pavilion in the village center, then walk in the order to the places: parish church, Lourdes grotto, St. Francis chapel, Marian chapel, Mattli Antonius house, forest park.

    The path is walkable all year round.

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    easy
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    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    696 m
    Lowest point
    623 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 58.91%Forested/wild trail 11.75%Path 20.37%Road 8.96%
    Asphalt
    1.6 km
    Forested/wild trail
    310 m
    Path
    538 m
    Road
    237 m
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    Rest stops

    Swiss Holiday Park in Morschach
    Thai Restaurant Siam, Swiss Holiday Park
    Ristorante il Gusto, Swiss Holiday Park
    Restaurant Hirschen
    Hotel Restaurant Mattli Antoniushaus
    Restaurant Schwiizer Stube, Swiss Holiday Park

    Roadbook

    Information pavilion Morschach - Lourdes Grotto - Francis chapel - Marian chapel - Mattli Antonius house - Information pavilion Morschach

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    Swiss Holiday Park in Morschach
    Thai Restaurant Siam, Swiss Holiday Park
    Ristorante il Gusto, Swiss Holiday Park
    Restaurant Hirschen
    Hotel Restaurant Mattli Antoniushaus
    Forest Park Morschach
    Restaurant Schwiizer Stube, Swiss Holiday Park

    Public transport

    Public-transport-friendly

    Morschach is located on a sunny plateau above Lake Lucerne. The place can be reached by public transport from Brunnen with line 504 of Auto AG Schwyz.

    Directions

    Coming from Basel-Lucerne:

    Drive from Lucerne onto the A14 towards Zug. After 20 km you reach the Rütihof motorway junction. There switch to the A4 motorway towards Schwyz. At Brunnen the motorway ends in a dual carriageway road. Stay on this route towards Gotthard / Morschach. After the 1.1 km long Mosi tunnel, turn left after 500 m off the carriageway towards Morschach.

    Coming from Lake Constance and Rapperswil:

    From Rapperswil, drive towards Pfäffikon / Gotthard. At Pfäffikon, you drive a short stretch on the A3 motorway towards Gotthard. Take the first exit immediately again towards Gotthard / Schwyz. The country road takes you via Rothenthurm and Sattel to Schwyz. At Schwyz take the bypass T8 and join the A4 motorway towards Gotthard / Brunnen. At Brunnen the motorway ends into a dual carriageway road. Stay on this route towards Gotthard / Morschach. After the 1.1 km long Mosi tunnel, turn left after 500 m off the carriageway towards Morschach.

    Coming from Gotthard-Altdorf:

    Drive the bypass (tunnel) near Flüelen towards Schwyz. 500 m before Brunnen turn right towards Morschach. GPS-

    Coordinates:

    Latitude: 46.982037°N

    Longitude: 8.618703°E

    Coordinates

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    2'689'741E 1'204'060N
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    46.981545, 8.618191
    DMS
    46°58'53.6"N 8°37'05.5"E
    UTM
    32T 470962 5203184
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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    2.6 km
    Duration
    1:00 h
    Ascent
    100 m
    Descent
    100 m
    Highest point
    696 m
    Lowest point
    623 m
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