# Waldhütte Maur, Switzerland: what it is and when to go > Waldhütte Maur is a mountain hut in Switzerland (Zurich). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 17. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/waldhutte-maur/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain hut · Hiking - **Where:** Switzerland · Stuhlenstrasse 59, 8124, Maur - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** ZRH Zurich, 14 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [waldhuettemaur.ch](http://www.waldhuettemaur.ch/) - **Beds:** 70 - **Water:** Drinking water - **Run by:** Holzkorporation Maur - **Coordinates:** 47.35415, 8.65574 ## What it is and where Waldhütte Maur is a mountain hut in Switzerland (Zurich). Nür für private Anlässe. Keine Übernachtung. It is in [Zurich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/zurich/), where this site lists 286 more places to see, 8.7 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 47.35415, 8.65574; the nearest main airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH, Zurich), 14 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.354146%2C8.655736) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.354146%2C8.655736) - **Beds:** 70 - **Water:** Drinking water - **Run by:** Holzkorporation Maur It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/senderismo/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Waldhütte Maur is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 40 | | February | Possible | 10 h 01 | | March | Possible | 11 h 35 | | April | Possible | 13 h 23 | | May | Best time | 14 h 53 | | June | Best time | 15 h 43 | | July | Best time | 15 h 23 | | August | Best time | 14 h 04 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 35 | | November | Possible | 9 h 03 | | December | Possible | 8 h 17 | In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 17. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Switzerland To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Franziskus Ebmatingen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/kirche-st-franziskus/): Church building in Switzerland · 1.5 km - [Greifensee Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/schloss-greifensee/): Castle in Switzerland · 1.9 km - [Greifensee Reformed Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/reformierte-kirche/): Protestant church building in Greifensee in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland · 2.0 km - [Castle of Maur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/burg-maur/): Castle in Switzerland · 2.0 km - [Wassberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/wassberg/): Mountain in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland · 2.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). ## More in Switzerland: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [Säntis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/santis/): peak in northeastern Switzerland - [Lake Baldegg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/baldeggersee/): lake in the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland - [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/european-long-distance-path-e1/): walking path - [Monte Rosa Hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/monte-rosa-hut/): mountain hut - [Tour du Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/tour-du-mont-blanc-itineraire-principal/): long distance hiking route in France, Italy and Switzerland Every Switzerland place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Waldhütte Maur? It is a mountain hut in Switzerland. ### When is the best time to visit Waldhütte Maur? May to October. In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 17. ### How do you get to Waldhütte Maur? The nearest main airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 14 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.354146%2C8.655736) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Franziskus Ebmatingen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/kirche-st-franziskus/), [Greifensee Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/schloss-greifensee/), [Greifensee Reformed Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/reformierte-kirche/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/38054638), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).