Snowshoe route Niederbauen - Niederbauen Chulm

Tip
4.02 km long
Difficulty: difficult
Condition: easy
Great panorama
Snowshoe
  • 2:03 h
  • 4.02 km
  • 352 m
  • 353 m
  • 1,570 m
  • 1,923 m
  • 353 m
  • Start: Niederbauen mountain station
  • Destination: Niederbauen mountain station

Experience the snowshoeing paradise Niederbauen high above Lake Lucerne.

From Emmetten, take the cable car to Niederbauen. At the mountain station, there is a café right next door in the Berggasthaus Niederbauen with a fantastic view of Lake Lucerne and the Alps. The route from Niederbauen mountain station to Niederbauen Chulm is not groomed or marked for snowshoe hiking. 

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown
Asphalt
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Equipment

Snowshoes can be rented at the valley station of the Emmetten-Niederbauen cable car and at the valley station of the Emmetten-Stockhütte gondola.

Good equipment and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.

Directions & Parking facilities

Take motorway A2 Luzern-Gotthard, exit Seelisberg/Emmetten/Beckenried and drive towards Emmetten. 

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

The Emmetten, Post station from Stans is easily accessible by post bus. The Emmetten-Niederbauen cable car is 300 meters (approx. 5 minutes) from the bus stop.

Additional information

Literature

The Winter Experiences brochure in Nidwalden is available free of charge at Nidwalden Tourism or at www.nidwalden.com/broschueren .

Author

Nidwalden Tourismus

Organization

Nidwalden Tourismus

Safety guidelines

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Contact

Snowshoe route Niederbauen - Niederbauen Chulm
6376 Emmetten