Oberiberg: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Oberiberg
Oberiberg is considered a high valley at around 1,130 metres. Forests, alpine meadows, streams and the surrounding mountain landscape shape the described setting of the village. After Oberiberg had been discovered as a health resort, tourism continued to develop. In 1938, a ski lift was built here.
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Geographical Location
Oberiberg is located in the Schwyz district of the canton of Schwyz on Ibergereggstrasse between Einsiedeln and Schwyz.
Landscape
Farenstock and Bögliegg are located in the immediate vicinity of Oberiberg. The surrounding area also includes Höch Gütsch and Schönenbüel. The village is characterised by a rural setting and a traditional village character; tourism development has contributed to its economic growth.
History and Culture
The history of Oberiberg includes medieval and alpine farming aspects. Muotathal Abbey is located in the surrounding area. Further afield in the region are Rapperswil Abbey, St. Adelrich Church and the Männedorf otter enclosure.
Nature and Trails
A 9.7-kilometre circular trail to Furggelenstock leads to views of peaks in Central Switzerland and alpine meadows. The hiking route through the Ibergeregg moor forests describes them as rare and endangered habitats. Ibergeregg was named Landscape of the Year in 2019.
To the main travel overview: Schwyz District.
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