Adrenalin, Braunwald

Canton of Glarus · 1,300 m

Class camps in Braunwald, a car-free mountain village

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Braunwald is a car-free mountain village at 1,300 m in the canton of Glarus — quiet, safe and ideal for active school weeks with an outdoor focus. The village can only be reached by funicular, which is already an experience for a class.

The Adrenalin house takes up to 80 students, with a panoramic terrace and hiking trails from the doorstep. It suits large groups, sporty classes and project weeks with an outdoor focus.

Why Braunwald for your class

  • Car-free: the class moves around the village without road traffic.
  • About 1.5 hours from Zurich by train and funicular — easy to reach from German-speaking Switzerland.
  • One house for a whole year group: room for up to 80 students.

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Adrenalin, Braunwald

Adrenalin

Braunwald

Up to 80 students

Car-free mountain village at 1,300 m with a panoramic terrace and direct access to alpine trails. Ideal for active classes combining nature and adventure.

Best for: Large groups, sporty classes, project weeks with outdoor focus

Teachers: Single and double rooms available for teachers

What the price includes

  • Accommodation and full board (3 meals)
  • Trains within the canton of Glarus, covered by the visitor’s tax — the Braunwald funicular included
  • Use of the common areas
  • Overnight with sleeping bag, duvet included for teachers

Not included

  • Excursions such as the rope park, the Oberblegisee hike, the Irtag game and the via ferrata are not included
  • Duvet and bed linen for students: bookable (CHF 25)

Excursions in the area

Around Braunwald: the high ropes course with several difficulty levels, the hike to the Oberblegisee, the Irtag team game in nature, secured via ferrata routes and the historic funicular. We put the excursions together to fit your school week.

Getting there

Train + funicular, approx. 1.5h from Zurich. Car-free village.

By Train

  • From Zürich HB: Direct train towards Linthal (hourly)
  • Alight at Linthal Braunwaldbahn
  • Continue by funicular to Braunwald
  • Total time: approx. 1.5 hours

By Car

  • A3 motorway towards Chur, exit Niederurnen
  • Continue on the main road towards Glarus
  • Drive from Glarus to Linthal
  • Parking at the Braunwald funicular valley station

Braunwald Funicular

  • Runs every 30 minutes
  • First departure: 05:25 — Last departure: 23:55
  • Travel time: approx. 7 minutes
  • Luggage transport possible

From Braunwald Station

  • 1 minute walk to Coliving Adrenalin
  • Just follow the signs

What does a week cost?

From CHF 390 per student for 4 nights. Choose the format, length and class size.

Plan Your School Week

Affordable school weeks in the Swiss Alps — accommodation, full board & activities included.

Your choice suggests a setup below — you can still change it.

25/ max 80

The group size limit updates automatically with your preferred location.

More friLingue support means a higher price. All prices update with the selected duration.

Capacity depends on location. Some venues are better for smaller groups, others for larger classes.

Capacity at this venue

No preference / best availableUp to 80 students

Accommodation + full board for accompanying adults

2

Single rooms are subject to availability depending on location.

Per teacher (4 nights)CHF 380
Preferred locationNo preference / best available
School-led Week (4 nights)
Per studentCHF 390
Student total (25 students)CHF 9'750
Teacher total (2 × Double room)CHF 760
Grand totalCHF 10'510

Frequently asked questions

How do we get to Braunwald?

From Zürich HB by direct train towards Linthal (hourly), alight at Linthal Braunwaldbahn and continue by funicular. Total time about 1.5 hours.

Is the funicular included?

Yes. The visitor’s tax covers trains within Glarus, and the Braunwald funicular is part of that. Other excursions are not included.

Are there rooms for teachers?

Yes, single and double rooms. Teachers pay CHF 95 per night in a double room or CHF 125 in a single.

What does a week cost?

From CHF 390 per student for 4 nights in the school-led week. The calculator gives the exact price for your format.

The other region: Class camps in Valais, at the foot of the Great St. Bernard

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