Braunwald is a picturesque mountain village located in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, overlooking Lake Walen. Situated at an altitude of 1,270 meters, Braunwald is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The village is car-free, adding to its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Braunwald is known for its stunning alpine scenery, with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the sparkling Lake Walen. The area offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and skiing in the winter months. The village is also home to a variety of charming chalets and traditional Swiss architecture, adding to its idyllic charm.