Fulen, Mountain peak in Schwyz Alps, Switzerland
Fulen is a mountain peak in the Schwyz Alps situated between the cantons of Schwyz and Uri, positioned east of Lake Lucerne. The summit offers views across the surrounding alpine landscape and terrain.
The region around Fulen was part of the cantons of Schwyz and Uri from medieval times, with alpine routes shaped by centuries of local use and development. These pathways connected settlements and remained important for regional travel and trade.
The mountain paths of Fulen represent traditional Swiss Alpine routes, connecting the communities of Muotathal and Unterschächen through generations.
The peak is reached via marked hiking trails that connect to nearby mountain huts and offer various difficulty levels for different abilities. Visitors should prepare for changing weather and rocky terrain.
The mountain maintains an isolation distance of 1.5 kilometers from its nearest higher neighbor, Chaiserstock, which rises to 2,515 meters.
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