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Hammerschmiede

Hammerschmiede is a fort in Glarus, Glarus.

Hammerschmiede: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Hammerschmiede

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Hammerschmiede — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.11562, 9.17183. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hammerschmiede

    • Talalpsee · lake · Glarus · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Kerenzerberg Römerweg · trek · Glarus · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Nüenchamm · viewpoint · Glarus · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Leiststock · viewpoint · Glarus · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Spaneggsee · lake · Glarus · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Fronalpstock · viewpoint · Glarus · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Selun · viewpoint · Glarus · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Paxmal · fort · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Freulerpalast · fort · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Federispitz · viewpoint · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Siwellen · viewpoint · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Speer · viewpoint · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Kloster Mariaburg · church · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Schwarzstöckli · viewpoint · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Brisi · viewpoint · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Schilt · viewpoint · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Bützistock · viewpoint · Glarus · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Gufelstock · viewpoint · Glarus · ~13 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hammerschmiede open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Hammerschmiede yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Hammerschmiede?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Hammerschmiede?

    Nearby: Talalpsee (lake, 5 km), Kerenzerberg Römerweg (trek, 5 km), Nüenchamm (viewpoint, 6 km), Leiststock (viewpoint, 6 km), Spaneggsee (lake, 7 km), Fronalpstock (viewpoint, 9 km).

    Is Hammerschmiede worth visiting?

    Hammerschmiede is listed as a notable fort in Glarus on Spotwander.