Waldstätterweg Stage 7: Beckenried - Rütli

Tip
12.98 km long
Difficulty: medium
Condition: medium
Hike
Through the cooling gorge to Lake Uri.

Along the lakeside road to Risleten and ascent through the attractive Risleten Gorge. Crossing the Stützberg via the historic path to Volligen and arrival at the Rütli, with deep views of Lake Uri.

The Waldstätterweg is signposted continuously as a regional route of the SwitzerlandMobility network in both directions as Route No. 98.

  • 4:15 h
  • 12.98 km
  • 594 m
  • 596 m
  • 434 m
  • 720 m
  • 286 m
  • Start: Beckenried, ferry station
  • Destination: Rütli

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Beckenried - Seelisberg - Rütli

Additional information

Association Weg der Schweiz & Waldstätterweg
Brunnen Tourism Office
Bahnhofstrasse 15
CH-6440 Brunnen
Tel.: +41 (0)41 825 00 40
E-Mail: [email protected]

Worthwhile blog article about this stage: "The Lake as a Hiking Companion" on the blog "Stories from the Heart of Switzerland"

Author

Carla Hendry

Organization

Lucerne Tourisme

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Not convinced yet? Definitely read the blog post "The Lake as a Hiking Companion"!

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