The hike starts with a slight incline at the Urmiberg cable car top station. It continues uphill to Gätterli, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. Treat yourself to a break at the Gätterlipass restaurant. Afterwards, it goes steeply downhill to Bärfallen and further down to the Urmiberg valley station.
- 4:05 h
- 10.18 km
- 596 m
- 1,296 m
- 436 m
- 1,474 m
- 1,038 m
- Start: Urmiberg top station
- Destination: Urmiberg valley station
Pavements
- Street (1%)Asphalt (4%)Trail (18%)Path (77%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Urmiberg – Gätterli – Bärfallen - Brunnen
Tour information
Cable car tour
Mountain summit
Refreshment stop
Equipment
- Hiking boots with good tread or trekking shoes, rain jacket, drink, food, possibly trekking poles.
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereTake the A4 to Schwyzerstrasse/Route 2/Route 8 in Ingenbohl, take exit 40-Weggis on A4/E41. Follow Route 2b to Schillerweg.Parking
Muotaplatz
Muota parking lot rates: 1h free / 2h CHF 0.50 / 3h CHF 1.00 / 4h CHF 2.00 / 5h CHF 3.00 / 6h CHF 4.00 / 7h - 24h CHF 5.00 from 25h, each additional hour CHF +0.20 no parking restrictions.
Public transportationTake the train to Brunnen station, then take bus line 502 and get off at the Brunnen, Urmiberg cable car stop.
The departure times from Brunnen station can be found here.
Additional information
Information on the timetable of the Urmiberg aerial cable car can be found here.
Author
Erlebnisregion Mythen
Organization
Schwyzer Wanderwege












