Arth: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The island of Schwanau and Charenstöckli are located in the vicinity of Arth.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Arth.

Landscape

In the wider regional surroundings of Arth are Oberbauenstock and Firenstöckli. Wartensee Castle, the Männedorf otter enclosure and Rapperswil Abbey are also located in the wider region.

Geographical Setting

Arth lies at the southern end of Lake Zug, at the foot of the Rigi.

History

Arth has a documented history dating back to the 11th century and was historically shaped by fishing, agriculture and shipping.

Trails

Walking and hiking trails run along Lake Zug and up to the Rigi.

The surroundings of Arth include the lake, hills and wooded areas, creating a varied landscape between water and mountains.

Orientation

Within the wider municipal area, historic buildings and the zoo area in Goldau are among the visitor-oriented points of interest.

For further orientation, you can then visit the local page Kulm.

Other Destinations

Other places within the same destination:

Alpthal, Morschach, Muotathal, Illgau, Unteriberg, Steinen.

For the overview of the higher-level destination: Schwyz.