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title: "Alpine Experience Trail Rigi"
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description: "The easily walkable path leads from Rigi Staffel to Rigi Scheidegg or vice versa. At various stations, Margrit tells about her life on the alp. In addition, visitors can deepen their knowledge of the alpine herders' world and learn where delicious Rigi alpine products can be obtained. The Alpine Experience Trail Rigi delights the whole family With Reto and his Saint Bernard dog Barry, children can explore the alp on the Alpine Experience Trail. A picture book, which also includes a puzzle, leads from station to station. Once all stations have been visited and the correct solution word found, a small surprise can be collected at one of the Rigi Bahn stations - whether Rigi Staffel, Rigi Scheidegg, Kaltbad, Vitznau, or Goldau. The picture book of Reto and Barry can be obtained at the aforementioned Rigi Bahn stations."
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Alpine Experience Trail Rigi
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- Tip
- 7.96 km long
- Difficulty: easy
- Condition: very easy
- Great panorama
- Theme trail

Rigi Staffel - Rigi First - Unterstetten - Rigi Scheidegg (or vice versa)

The Alpine Experience Trail Rigi invites hikers into the world of alpine life. They experience natural alpine landscapes, breathtaking panoramic views, and learn a lot about the life of our alpine herders on the Rigi.

The easily walkable path leads from Rigi Staffel to Rigi Scheidegg or vice versa. At various stations, Margrit tells about her life on the alp. In addition, visitors can deepen their knowledge of the alpine herders' world and learn where delicious Rigi alpine products can be obtained.

**The Alpine Experience Trail Rigi delights the whole family**

With Reto and his Saint Bernard dog Barry, children can explore the alp on the Alpine Experience Trail. A picture book, which also includes a puzzle, leads from station to station. Once all stations have been visited and the correct solution word found, a small surprise can be collected at one of the Rigi Bahn stations - whether Rigi Staffel, Rigi Scheidegg, Kaltbad, Vitznau, or Goldau. The picture book of Reto and Barry can be obtained at the aforementioned Rigi Bahn stations.

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- 2:30 h
- 7.96 km
- 212 m
- 174 m
- 1,431 m
- 1,641 m
- 210 m
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- Start: Rigi Staffel
- Destination: Rigi Scheidegg

Waypoints
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Start

Start

Rigi Staffel

- Fireplace

- Fireplace

- Fireplace

Destination

Destination

Rigi Scheidegg

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Good to know
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Pavements

Asphalt (3%)

Gravel (3%)

Trail (93%)

Path (1%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Rigi Staffel (1604 m) - Rigi First (1480 m) - Unterstetten (1451 m) – Hinder Dossen (1546 m) – Rigi Scheidegg (1656 m)

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Tour information

- Familiy-Friendly

Equipment

Hiking boots with a good tread or trekking shoes, rain jacket, drink, food, possibly poles.

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**

**Goldau:**

Via highway A4, exit Goldau.

**Vitznau or Weggis:**

From A4 exit Brunnen towards Vitznau - Weggis

From A4 exit Küssnacht towards Weggis - Vitznau

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**Parking**

Paid parking spaces are available at the Rigi Bahn stations.

However, we recommend public transport instead of a car: Sit back, enjoy, and also do something good for the environment.

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**Public transportation**

Rigi Staffel, the starting point of the hike, can be reached via Vitznau and Goldau by cogwheel railway or by cable car and cogwheel railway from Weggis.

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Author

Gäste-Service Rigi

Organization

Gäste-Service Rigi

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The Gruebis (covered fire pits) along the Alpine Experience Trail Rigi invite you to take a cozy break and to have a barbecue.

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