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Glarus Nord: is it crowded? When to visit

Glarus Nord (Switzerland) is busiest in April, May, June, July, August, September and October and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 258 tourists stay there each night.

Even then it stays calm for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 2/9 · Calm

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

Forecasts from official statistics. The first three months are the most reliable. See Glarus Nord on the map, week by week →

What to see in Glarus Nord

• Freulerpalast
• House Haltli (Mollis)

40 listed monuments and 42 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Glarus Nord

Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:

• St. Gallen · 48 min drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Abbey of Saint Gall, Abbey library of St. Gallen
• Bern · 2 h 21 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Old City of Bern, Simsonbrunnen
• Bellinzona · 1 h 51 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Three Castles of Bellinzona, Sasso Corbaro Castle
• Schaffhausen · 1 h 25 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Kaufleutstube, Haus zum Ritter
• Winterthur · 57 min drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Winterthur railway station, Museum collection Am Römerholz

Drive times are estimates from distance.

Where to stay and what to do

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