Hölloch Day Expedition Himmelsgang

Description

A journey into the unknown – quiet, fascinating, adventurous in the unique tranquility far from civilization. Immerse yourself in the vastness of the Hölloch and discover the fascinating variety of shapes of Europe's largest cave. Along the way, you will learn a lot of interesting facts about the Hölloch and its discovery, as well as about cave formation and the creatures living in the cave. But also enjoy the silence of this world in the belly of Mother Earth!

On this approximately 11-hour day expedition, you first follow the huge main passage to the giant hall. Then you visit the Wasserdom, a 30-meter-high underground waterfall. After reaching the Glitzertor, you visit the Parrot Chamber and experience what it feels like to slip through a needle eye. Further on, you pass the Sky Bivouac and visit the highlight of the tour, the legendary “Rüebli,” a brightly orange stalactite, before gradually heading back towards the exit.

Recommended from about 16 years old.
Groups of 6 or more can define their own desired date.

Arrival: By car: Use the parking lots at Rest. Hölloch, Stalden 15, 6436 Muotathal. By public transport: Take the train to Schwyz then bus no. 501 to the stop “Hölloch, Muotathal”

Highlights

• Spectacular cave tour through Europe's largest cave
• Visit the Wasserdom and the legendary “Rüebli” stalactite
• Bookable for groups of 6 or more, recommended from 16 years old

General Information

The day expedition leads through the Hölloch in Muotathal and lasts about 11 hours. Participants explore the main passage, the Wasserdom, the Parrot Chamber, and other impressive cave sections. The tour is demanding and requires good fitness but offers unique insights into the underground world.

Location

Stalden 14, 6436 Muotathal, Schweiz

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