"The Simple One": Choltal Hohberg Niederbauen

7.25 km long
Difficulty: medium
Condition: very easy
Great panorama
Hike

Choltal - Hohberg - Niederbauen

The hike starts at the valley station of the Niederbauen aerial cableway. Initially, the path leads towards Choltal, where it joins Choltalstrasse. At Kohlrüti, follow the path to the left and cross the Chohltalbach. The further route follows along a gravel road, past Hohberg and Schönenbüel, up to Alp Unterst-Hütte. There, there is the option to either ascend left towards Alp-Frutt up to the mountain station or keep right and take the gravel path to the Niederbauen mountain station via Steckenbodenmatt and Höllloch.

  • 2:30 h
  • 7.25 km
  • 812 m
  • 12 m
  • 773 m
  • 1,584 m
  • 811 m
  • Start: Niederbauen aerial cableway valley station
  • Destination: Niederbauen mountain station

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Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Gravel
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

The hike starts at the valley station of the Niederbauen aerial cableway. Initially, the path leads towards Choltal, where it joins Choltalstrasse. At Kohlrüti, follow the path to the left and cross the Chohltalbach. The further route follows along a gravel road, past Hohberg and Schönenbüel, up to Alp Unterst-Hütte. There, there is the option to either ascend left towards Alp-Frutt up to the mountain station or keep right and take the gravel path to the Niederbauen mountain station via Steckenbodenmatt and Höllloch.

Directions & Parking facilities

By car or post bus (stop Emmetten, Post) to the valley station of the Niederbauen aerial cableway.

Additional information

For tourist information:

Nidwalden Tourism

Bahnhofplatz 2

6370 Stans

+41 (0)41 610 88 33

[email protected]

www.nidwalden.com

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Author

Nidwalden Tourismus

Organization

Nidwalden Tourismus

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