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Mountain-Hiking: Glattalp

	Glattalp is an example of karst topography (also called karst fields) in Switzerland.
Looking back to the other side of Bisistal	On our way back downhill to Sali bus stop

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How to get there

During summer (June, 8th to October, 14th), Glattalp may be reached by public bus and cableway from Schwyz - Muotathal. Take bus (line 1) from Schwyz train station to Muotathal, change at Muotathal post office to a smaller bus (line 6) to get to the end of the Bisisthal valley. At the terminal bus stop Sali there is a cableway going up to Glattalp.

Station	Time	Station	Time
		Basel	dep. 6:04	public bus ready for return to Muotathal
Zurich	dep. 7:09	Olten	dep. 6:32
Zug	dep. 7:32	Lucerne	dep. 7:21
Arth-Goldau	arr.  7:48	Arth-Goldau	arr.  7:47
change ->		Arth-Goldau	dep. 7:54
		Schwyz	arr.  8:01
		Schwyz	dep. 8:06
		Muotathal, post office	arr.  8:34
		Muotathal, post office	dep. 8:35
		Sali Talstation	arr.  9:01
On Saturdays and Sundays, you may start from Schwyz at 8:06 as well as 10:06 with arrival at Sali at 9:01 and 11:01 respectively. Trains run once per hour anyway.

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