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title: "Stollen snowshoe trail"
url: "https://www.luzern.com/en/tour/stollen-snowshoe-trail"
description: "Experience the fascination of snowshoeing in the beautiful winter world on Klewenalp, high above Lake Lucerne. This varied snowshoe hike leads you from the Klewenalp mountain station past the Klewen chapel. After a short crossing of the Ergglen ski slope, you enter the idyllic forest landscape. Many forest clearings offer a breathtaking view of the surrounding Central Swiss mountains and the deep blue Lake Lucerne. The covered year-round Ergglen fireplace or the mountain restaurants PanoramaBar, Klewenstock, Alpstubli, and KlewenStube 1600 invite you to a cozy rest on the way back to the Klewenalp mountain station (opening hours at www.klewenalp.ch). The current timetable of the Beckenried-Klewenalp cable car can be found at www.klewenalp.ch"
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Stollen snowshoe trail
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- Tip
- 3.15 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: easy
- Condition: very easy
- Great panorama
- Snowshoe

The Stollen snowshoe trail leads from the Klewenalp mountain station past the Klewen chapel, through the idyllic forest landscape up to the Stollen viewpoint and back to Klewenalp.

**Experience the fascination of snowshoeing in the beautiful winter world on Klewenalp, high above Lake Lucerne.**

This varied snowshoe hike leads you from the Klewenalp mountain station past the Klewen chapel. After a short crossing of the Ergglen ski slope, you enter the idyllic forest landscape. Many forest clearings offer a breathtaking view of the surrounding Central Swiss mountains and the deep blue Lake Lucerne.

The covered year-round Ergglen fireplace or the mountain restaurants PanoramaBar, Klewenstock, Alpstubli, and KlewenStube 1600 invite you to a cozy rest on the way back to the Klewenalp mountain station (opening hours at ).

The current timetable of the Beckenried-Klewenalp cable car can be found at

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- 1:45 h
- 3.15 km
- 169 m
- 169 m
- 1,557 m
- 1,677 m
- 120 m
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- Start: Klewenalp mountain station
- Destination: Klewenalp mountain station

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Pavements

Unknown (24%)

Street (34%)

Trail (14%)

Path (28%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

- Jan
- Feb
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Directions

Klewenalp - Klewenhütte - Stollen - Ergglen Fireplace - Klewenalp

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Tour information

- Cable car tour
- Circular trail
- Refreshment stop

Equipment

- Clothing adapted to the winter temperatures
- Snowshoes (can be rented at the Klewenalp mountain station)
- Poles (can be rented at the Klewenalp mountain station)
- Winter hiking map
- Mobile phone
- Possibly safety equipment (shovel, probe, avalanche transceiver)
- Water bottle and snacks
- First aid kit, rescue blanket, flashlight, mobile phone
- Sunscreen

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**

The Klewenalp region is very centrally located directly on the A2 north-south connection and is very quick and convenient to reach

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**Parking**

The current rates can be found at

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**Public transportation**

By public transport, either by boat, e.g. from Lucerne or Brunnen, or by train and bus from Lucerne, you can reach the Klewenalp region quickly and refreshed

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Additional information

Snowshoes and poles can be rented at the arena sport station at the Klewenalp mountain station:

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Author

Bergbahnen Beckenried-Emmetten AG

Organization

Nidwalden Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The covered Ergglen fireplace is stocked with wood for lighting all year round.

Interested in a guided snowshoe tour including a fondue party? Info at:

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Safety guidelines

**General safety instructions:**

- The snowshoe trail is marked along the entire route
- The Stollen viewpoint, accessible in summer, is not part of the route due to falling, steep terrain. Use at your own risk!!
- Inform yourself early and independently about the current snow and avalanche conditions

**Rules of conduct:**

- Plan enough time, take regular breaks.
- Do not take unnecessary risks and always monitor the weather
- Always stay on the marked route, avoid shortcuts
- Avoid forest edges, afforestations, and small young growths
- Avoid wildlife where possible
- Observe animals from a respectful distance
- If possible, leave dogs at home or keep them on a leash
- Only take memories and leave only your footprints!

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