Partial Solar Eclipse on the Rigi

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Experience the partial solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, on the Rigi. Thanks to the clear visibility, the "Queen of the Mountains" offers a special experience of nature.
The astronomical event begins at 7:25 p.m., reaches maximum coverage around 8:20 p.m., and ends at 9:10 p.m.
At Rigi Scheidegg, the Alpenkiosk Rigi Scheidegg will remain open longer to serve its culinary offerings.
In addition to the regular schedule, the following special trips will be offered: Special trip from Rigi Scheidegg: Starting at 8:45 p.m., there will be special trips from Rigi Scheidegg to Kräbel.
From Kräbel, there is a connection to Goldau via the cogwheel railway at 9:35 p.m.
Special trip from Rigi Kulm: At 12:00 a.m., a special train departs from Rigi Kulm to Vitznau, stopping at all official stations.
No registration is required, and there is no limit on the number of visitors.
Look forward to a spectacular celestial event against a unique mountain backdrop and enjoy a summer evening on the Rigi.

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Rigi Bahnen AG
Bahnhofstrasse 7
6354 Vitznau

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