Timpel hike
The hike starts with a gentle ascent at the Urmiberg valley station cable car (436 m above sea level) to Dörfli (600 m above sea level). Then you walk straight to Bärfallen (851 m above sea level). From Bärfallen it goes steeply uphill to Egg (1288 m above sea level). Afterwards, you stroll past Gottertli (1396 m above sea level), where you can be enchanted by a breathtaking view of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. Continue to the Urmiberg cable car mountain station (1128 m above sea level). Treat yourself to a break at the Urmiberg restaurant at the end.
- 3:00 h
- 5.59 km
- 959 m
- 262 m
- 436 m
- 1,395 m
- 959 m
- Start: Urmiberg valley station
- Destination: Urmiberg mountain station
Good to know
Pavements
- Street (2%)Asphalt (4%)Trail (9%)Path (85%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Brunnen - Dörfli - (Bärfallen) - Egg - Urmiberg
Tour information
Cable car tour
Mountain summit
Refreshment stop
Equipment
- Hiking boots with good tread or trekking shoes, rain jacket, drink, snacks, possibly poles.
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereTake the A4 to Schwyzerstrasse/Route 2/Route 8 in Ingenbohl, take exit 40-Weggis on A4/E41. Follow Route 2b to Schillerweg.Parking
Muotaplatz
Muota parking lot rates: 1h free / 2h CHF 0.50 / 3h CHF 1.00 / 4h CHF 2.00 / 5h CHF 3.00 / 6h CHF 4.00 / 7h - 24h CHF 5.00; from 25 h, CHF +0.20 per additional hour. No parking restrictions.
Public transportationTake the train to Brunnen station, then take bus line 502 and get off at the stop Brunnen, Urmiberg cable car.
You can find the departure times from Brunnen station here.
Additional information
Information about the timetable of the Urmiberg aerial cableway can be found here.
Author
Erlebnisregion Mythen
Organization
Schwyzer Wanderwege
