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- 0:50 h
- 3.06 km
- 2 m
- 169 m
- 1,435 m
- 1,605 m
- 170 m
- Start: Rigi Staffel
- Destination: Rigi Kaltbad
The starting point of this effortless high-altitude hike is the Rigi Staffel train station. Treat yourself to a break at the Känzeli viewing platform and enjoy the spectacular deep view of the Kreuztrichter of Lake Lucerne.
The hike can also be done in the opposite direction.
Notes
The current operating status of the trains and hiking trails can be found here.
So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, please dispose of your waste at the Rigi Bahn stations. Thank you.
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Pavements
Best to visit
Directions
Rigi Staffel (1604 m) - Rigi Staffelhöhe (1565 m) - Känzeli (1464 m) - Rigi Kaltbad (1436 m)
Tour information
Mountain Railway Tour
Nature Highlight
Stop at an Inn
Equipment
Hiking shoes with good grip or trekking shoes, rain jacket, drink, provisions, possibly poles.
Directions & Parking facilities
At the Rigi Bahn station in Vitznau, paid parking spaces are available.
More information about arrival and parking
However, we recommend public transport instead of a car: Sit back, enjoy, and do something good for the environment.
You can reach the Rigi Staffel station by cogwheel train from Vitznau.
Author
Gäste-Service Rigi
Organization
Schwyzer Wanderwege
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
A refreshing bath after the hike in the Mineral Bath & SPA in Rigi Kaltbad relaxes muscles and senses and gives strength for everyday life.
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