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title: "Rigi Flower Path"
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description: "Attention field botanists: This nature route offers you, besides breathtaking panoramic views, instructive insights into the diverse botany and geology of the Rigi. About 200 plant species thrive along the path during the blooming season – including some very rare specimens. A widely spread plant is the Troll flower, locally also called Rigirolle. The individual plants are well signposted along the flower path. A free brochure with many pictures of the flower path is available at the valley stations of the Rigi Bahnen and the service center at Rigi Kaltbad. Between Rigi Kaltbad and Rigi First, a panel also provides information about the geological history of the Queen of the Mountains. On this section, the typical Rigi conglomerate is beautifully visible. After the hike, it is possible to return to the valley from the stations Rigi Wölfertschen-First, Rigi Klösterli, or Rigi Kaltbad. Contact The persons responsible are happy to receive reports about the flower path directly: Luzia & Christoph WinterPostfach 3336356 Rigi - Kaltbad078 765 43 27blumen@prorigi.ch Notes The current operational status of the railways 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 Bahnen stations. Thank you."
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Rigi Flower Path
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- Tip
- 5.07 km long
- Difficulty: easy
- Condition: very easy
- Great panorama
- Theme trail

Rigi Staffel - Rigi Staffelhöhe - Rigi Känzeli - Rigi Kaltbad - Rigi First - rock path

The flower path leads from Rigi Kaltbad via Känzeli to Rigi Staffel, as well as from Rigi Kaltbad over the rock path.  In the Rigi Kaltbad - Rigi First area, the path can even be completed with a stroller and wheelchair.

During the blooming season, the flowers along this colorful path are carefully labeled by the Pro Rigi association with signs.

Attention field botanists: This nature route offers you, besides breathtaking panoramic views, instructive insights into the diverse botany and geology of the Rigi. About 200 plant species thrive along the path during the blooming season – including some very rare specimens. A widely spread plant is the Troll flower, locally also called Rigirolle. The individual plants are well signposted along the flower path. A free brochure with many pictures of the flower path is available at the valley stations of the Rigi Bahnen and the service center at Rigi Kaltbad. Between Rigi Kaltbad and Rigi First, a panel also provides information about the geological history of the Queen of the Mountains. On this section, the typical Rigi conglomerate is beautifully visible.

After the hike, it is possible to return to the valley from the stations Rigi Wölfertschen-First, Rigi Klösterli, or Rigi Kaltbad.

**Contact**

The persons responsible are happy to receive reports about the flower path directly:

Luzia &amp; Christoph Winter
Postfach 333
6356 Rigi - Kaltbad
078 765 43 27
blumen@prorigi.ch

**Notes**

The current operational status of the railways and hiking trails can be found .

So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, please dispose of your waste at the Rigi Bahnen stations. Thank you.

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- 1:30 h
- 5.07 km
- 11 m
- 183 m
- 1,430 m
- 1,605 m
- 175 m
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- Start: Rigi Staffel
- Destination: Rigi First

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Start

Start

Rigi Staffel

- Viewpoint

Destination

Destination

Rigi First

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Pavements

Street (30%)

Trail (69%)

Path (1%)

Best to visit

suitable

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Directions

Rigi Staffel (1604 m) - Rigi Staffelhöhe (1565 m) - Rigi Känzeli (1464 m) - Rigi Kaltbad (1436 m) - Rigi First (1480 m) - rock path

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Tour information

- Cable car tour
- Nature highlight
- Refreshment stop

Equipment

Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing recommended.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Use exit A4 Küssnacht and drive via Weggis to Vitznau or take exit A4 Goldau.

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**Parking**

Paid parking is available at the Rigi Bahnen 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, is conveniently accessible via Arth-Goldau or Vitznau with the cogwheel trains of RIGI BAHNEN AG.

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Literature

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Author

Gäste-Service Rigi

Organization

Rigi

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

On this educational hike, I recommend a short break at Rigi Känzeli. The breathtaking panoramic view will delight you.

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