Lorze Valley Half-Day Hike Caves, Waterfalls and Forest Trails

Central Switzerland3 hr – 5 hr
Lorze Valley Half-Day Hike Caves, Waterfalls and Forest Trails
  • Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Duration3 hr – 5 hr
  • Guide languagesEnglish
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Overview

Explore the enchanting Lorze Valley on a guided half-day hike. This adventure takes you through ancient woodlands, alongside cascading rivers, and chance to stand near a stunning hidden waterfall. With your English-speaking guide, traverse well-marked trails that lead to the famous Höllgrotten caves. This customizable trek caters to nature lovers, history lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape into the Swiss outdoors. - Duration: Half-day hike (approx. 3–5 hours) - Private English-speaking guide and all transport included - Explore forest trails and historic bridges - Optional visit to Höllgrotten Cave (included) and lunch stop (not included) available - Speak with your guide at the start.

What's included

  • Admission fee
  • Public transportation
  • Meals

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    3 hr

    Our experienced guide will take you for a trip along the Lorze valley and ravine to see waterfalls, caves, castles along the way.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    40 minAdmission included

    Fairy tail cave

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    10 min

    Ruine Wildenburg – a rugged medieval castle ruin perched atop a rocky promontory above the Lorzentobel, featuring remnants of a round tower, walls, and palace buildings, surrounded by lush forest and reached by a scenic 20‑minute hike past a waterfall

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    15 min

    A wooden “slinky” treetop walkway and staircase structure weaving through the forest, rising up to 22 m above the ground to link two lookout platforms with panoramic views over Baar’s woodland.

Meeting point and pickup

Meeting point

Go to the main hall inside Zug Train Station, and meet infront of shop: Caffè Spettacolo

End point

Ends back at the meeting point.

Hotel pickup offered — If you select to meet at your hotel then we will meet inside that hotels main entrance. Otherwise we meet at the default Zug Train Station, infront of shop: Caffè Spettacolo

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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