Altendorf

Worth seeing in and around Altendorf

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Etzel

   The Etzel is a mountain on the south side of Lake Zurich in Switzerland. Although its elevation, of 1,098 metres, is relatively modest, it is notable for its aspect when viewed from the lake and its surroundings.

   3.8 km · mountain in the Swiss canton of Schwyz · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Etzel Pass

   Etzel Pass is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.

   3.5 km · mountain pass between Pfäffikon and Einsiedeln in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Hurden ship canal

   The Hurden ship canal is a 500-metre long canal in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It connects the lower section of Lake Zürich with the upper section, sometimes called the Obersee, permitting shipping services on the lake to pass between the two halves of the lake without passing through the shallows, and under the low bridges, of the Seedamm.

   3.2 km · canal connecting the two sections of Lake Zürich in Switzerland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Seedamm-Center

   Seedamm-Center is a subsidiary of the Swiss Vögele Group, which runs the shopping mall in the locality of Pfäffikon in the municipality of Freienbach, canton of Schwyz.

   2.6 km · shopping mall in Pfäffikon · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Alt Rapperswil

   Altendorf Castle was a medieval hill castle in the municipality of Altendorf in the canton of Schwyz. On the foundation of the round castle chapel stands the choir of the chapel of St.

   1.9 km · Castle site near Altendorf in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld

   Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland.

   3.2 km · UNESCO World Heritage Site in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Altendorf

Airports

Zürich (ZRH), 37 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 75 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 108 km

Stations

Lachen railway station, 2.8 km · Altendorf railway station, 1.3 km

• Geneva → Altendorf

  233 km · quickest by road, 4h 37m · CHF33–44
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• Friedrichshafen → Altendorf

  70 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · €15–21
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• Bâle / Mulhouse → Altendorf

  128 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · €17–24
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No local-transport research exists yet for Altendorf

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Altendorf. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Altendorf – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.