The Ortstock is a mountain in the Schwyzer Alps, located at an elevation of 2,717 m (8,914 ft) on the border between the cantons of Schwyz and Glarus. It overlooks Braunwald and Linthal on its east side, while the west side overlooks the high valley of Glattalp.
There are no glaciers surrounding the Ortstock, although a few névés can be found on its northern side. The north and south faces are very steep but experienced hikers can reach the summit via a trail on its less steep western flank.
The mountain lies in the municipalities of Muotathal, in the canton of Schwyz, and Glarus Süd, in the canton of Glarus.
There's a trail leading to the summit. Ortstock is one of the 33 peaks along the multi-day Via Glaralpina.
By elevation Ortstock is
# 62 out of 363 in Glarus # 3 out of 300 in Schwyz # 3 out of 212 in Schwyz
By prominence Ortstock is
# 12 out of 812 in the Glarus Alps # 7 out of 363 in Glarus # 5 out of 300 in Schwyz # 4 out of 212 in Schwyz
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