--- title: "Legendary Bench Trail Rigi" url: "https://www.luzern.com/en/tour/legendary-bench-trail-rigi" description: "Legends are stories that are told over and over again. What is really true and what is not is difficult to prove. You should definitely hike the Legendary Bench Trail, as the seats are located at wonderful viewpoints with a dreamlike view into the valley. In the Rigi Scheidegg Burggeist area, you can comfortably sit down on over 20 benches and calmly read the Rigi legends. The Legendary Bench Trail offers insights into long-gone times. Notes The current operating status of the railways and hiking trails can be found here. So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, we ask you to dispose of your trash at the stations of the Rigi Railways. Thank you." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2859723/74194691855340c609fbf28f16b5310ee93ca29237800bd58041b2dd49afdb96/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Welcome to Lucerne > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Legendary Bench Trail Rigi ========================== - Tip - 3.98 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Theme trail Rigi Scheidegg - Hinter Dossen - Rigi Burggeist - Rigi Scheidegg Legendary how many legends there are about Rigi. On this hike, you can explore the mystical stories of the Queen of the Mountains. Legends are stories that are told over and over again. What is really true and what is not is difficult to prove. You should definitely hike the Legendary Bench Trail, as the seats are located at wonderful viewpoints with a dreamlike view into the valley. In the Rigi Scheidegg Burggeist area, you can comfortably sit down on over 20 benches and calmly read the Rigi legends. The Legendary Bench Trail offers insights into long-gone times. **Notes** The current operating status of the railways and hiking trails can be found . So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, we ask you to dispose of your trash at the stations of the Rigi Railways. Thank you. Read more - 1:20 h - 3.98 km - 155 m - 155 m - 1,546 m - 1,654 m - 108 m - - Start: Rigi Scheidegg - Destination: Rigi Scheidegg Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Rigi Scheidegg - Viewpoint - Playground - Fireplace - Fireplace - Playground Destination Destination Rigi Scheidegg Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Trail (100%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Rigi Scheidegg (1656 m) - Hinter Dossen (1546 m) - Rigi Burggeist (1551 m) - Rigi Scheidegg (1656 m) Read more Tour information - Circular trail - Familiy-Friendly - Refreshment stop Equipment Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** Take the A4 motorway, exit (No. 38) Goldau. Detailed information on arrival and parking can be found . Read more **Parking**Fee-based parking is available at the stations of the Rigi Railways. However, we recommend public transport instead of a car: Sit back, enjoy, and do something good for the environment at the same time.  Read more **Public transportation** The starting and ending point of the hike is conveniently accessible by the Kräbel - Rigi Scheidegg aerial cableway. You can find the timetable of the Rigi Railways . Read more Author Gäste-Service Rigi Organization Gäste-Service Rigi Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author I can only recommend this cozy circular route with all the mystical Rigi stories. Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Fireplace - Fireplace - Playground - Tours 0.62 km - Theme trail 5.07 km - Theme trail 3.89 km - Theme trail Download GPX file - -