Brünnelistock
Mountain Mountain peak in Canton Schwyz popular with hikers
Brünnelistock in Canton Schwyz is a lesser alpine summit with marked hiking routes. Day hikers use local trails for panoramic views across neighbouring valleys and lakes during the summer season.
How to Get to Brünnelistock #
Drive or take regional trains to a nearby village in Canton Schwyz and follow marked alpine trails; local maps indicate approach paths and estimated hiking times.
Tips for Visiting Brünnelistock #
- If attempting the ridge, check local alpine route reports and approach from the Schwyz valley for the best marked trails.
- Start early to avoid afternoon thunderstorms common in the Swiss Alps.
Best Time to Visit Brünnelistock #
Summer for hiking; winter only for experienced mountaineers with appropriate gear.
Weather & Climate near Brünnelistock #
Brünnelistock's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -6°C to 15°C. Abundant rainfall (1965 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (165 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (200 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (213 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (199 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (172 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (157 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm) and mostly overcast skies.