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title: "Niederbauen - Hunds-Chopf snowshoe route"
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description: "From Emmetten, take the aerial cableway to Niederbauen. At the mountain station, right next door in the Niederbauen mountain inn, there is a café with a fantastic view of Lake Lucerne and the Alps. The trail leads via Ebnet towards Urwängi and then follows a descent on the right down to Stäckenmatt Boden. The route from the Niederbauen mountain station to Hunds-Chopf is groomed as a winter hiking trail."
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Niederbauen - Hunds-Chopf snowshoe route
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- Tip
- 5.50 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Great panorama
- Snowshoe
- Winter hiking

Enjoy a fantastic view of Lake Lucerne and the snow-covered mountains during a snowshoe hike on Niederbauen.

From Emmetten, take the aerial cableway to Niederbauen. At the mountain station, right next door in the Niederbauen mountain inn, there is a café with a fantastic view of Lake Lucerne and the Alps. The trail leads via Ebnet towards Urwängi and then follows a descent on the right down to Stäckenmatt Boden.

The route from the Niederbauen mountain station to Hunds-Chopf is groomed as a winter hiking trail.

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- 2:05 h
- 5.50 km
- 195 m
- 196 m
- 1,502 m
- 1,663 m
- 161 m
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- Start: Niederbauen mountain station
- Destination: Niederbauen mountain station

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Pavements

Unknown (14%)

Asphalt (3%)

Trail (58%)

Path (25%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Mountain inn – Ebnet – Hunds-Chopf – direction Urwängi – Stäckenmatt Boden – Hölloch – mountain inn

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Tour information

- Circular trail

Equipment

Snowshoes can be rented at the valley station of the Emmetten-Niederbauen aerial cableway and at the valley station of the Emmetten-Stockhütte gondola lift.

Good equipment and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**Take motorway A2 Lucerne-Gotthard, exit Seelisberg/Emmetten/Beckenried, and drive towards Emmetten.

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**Parking**Paid parking spaces are available in Emmetten at the valley station of the Emmetten-Stockhütte gondola lift. From there, the valley station of the Emmetten-Niederbauen aerial cableway is 300 meters (approx. 5 minutes) away.

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**Public transportation**The Emmetten, Post station from Stans is easily accessible by postal bus. The Emmetten-Niederbauen aerial cableway is 300 meters (approx. 5 minutes) from the bus stop.

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Additional information

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Literature

The brochure Winter Experiences in Nidwalden is available free of charge at Nidwalden Tourism or at .

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Author

Nidwalden Tourismus

Organization

Nidwalden Tourismus

Safety guidelines

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    - Paraglider launch site
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Wellness
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Aerial cableway
- Tours
    
    4.05 km
    
    
    - Winter hiking
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    7.25 km
    
    
    - Snowshoe
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    3.23 km
    
    
    - Snowshoe

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