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What to do in Glarus Nord

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Niederurnen-Morgenholz Cable Car

You can learn about the history of Niederurnen when you stop by Niederurnen-Morgenholz Cable Car. Amble around the area's lakeside, or seek out its ski slopes.

Kerenzer-Berg Ski Lift

You can take time to visit Kerenzer-Berg Ski Lift during your travels to Filzbach. Amble around the area's lakeside, or seek out its ski slopes.

Kerenzerberg Pass

You can take time to visit Kerenzerberg Pass during your travels to Filzbach. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Museum of Glarus Canton - Freuler Palace

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of Glarus Canton - Freuler Palace in Naefels. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

Merkur Confiserien

Enjoy an outing to Merkur Confiserien during your stay in Bilten. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Frequently asked questions

Is Glarus Nord worth visiting?

Glarus Nord has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Glarus Nord?

Niederurnen-Morgenholz Cable Car and Kerenzerberg Pass are two awesome places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Glarus Nord while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Glarus Nord?

Niederurnen-Morgenholz Cable Car is one of the top tourist attractions in Glarus Nord and should be high on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Glarus Nord?

You can easily tick off top attractions like Niederurnen-Morgenholz Cable Car, Aeugstenbahn and Kerenzerberg Pass with a three-day stay in Glarus Nord. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Chur.

Is Glarus Nord a walkable city?

If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Glarus Nord is a perfect destination. Find major attractions, like Niederurnen-Morgenholz Cable Car, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Niederurnen, a vibrant neighborhood located about 3 kilometers from the city center.

What are some activities to do in Glarus Nord with kids?

Planning what to do in Glarus Nord with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

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What to do in Glarus Nord for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Glarus Nord for adults.

Are there free things to do in Glarus Nord?

One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Glarus Nord is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Kerenzerberg Pass is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.