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Elm: Hotels and Accommodation

Accommodation in Elm

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Elm is considered the highest-altitude valley municipality in the canton and lies at 982 metres above sea level. From Elm, panoramic views open up of the Hausstock, Vorab and Sardona mountain ranges.

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Nature

The Scheitelgrat ridge and Laaxer Stöckli are located in the immediate vicinity of Elm. The surrounding area includes Ober Chämmler and Stöckli.

Elm is considered a starting point for several smaller Alpine crossings as well as the Panix Pass.

Culture

A rock window on Grosses Tschingelhorn creates a recurring alignment with the church tower of Elm twice a year.

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The section of wall of the Haus zum Gemsjäger dating from 1557 is dated to the 13th or early 14th century. The site is associated with a former residential tower near Sandgasse.

The wider region around Elm is home to Paspels Castle, Rietberg Castle and the Chur Animal and Leisure Park.

Other places: Obstalden, Glarus, Näfels, Mühlehorn, Braunwald, Glarus Süd, Nidfurn, Engi.

To the higher-level travel overview: Canton of Glarus.

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