Wildlife observation path Emmetten
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The unique wildlife observation path leads from Niederbauen to Stockhütte or via Heitliberg to Klewenalp. Depending on the chosen route, the hiking time is between 3 and 4 1/2 hours. Along the way, information about native animals and twelve different birds can be seen on 16 information boards. Depending on the season, the animals stay in different places. The expert and local guide is happy to show the best spots for observations.
- 3:42 h
- 10.95 km
- 473 m
- 765 m
- 1,251 m
- 1,759 m
- 508 m
- Start: Niederbauen
- Destination: Stockhütte or Klewenalp
Waypoints
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- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Niederbauen - Stockhütte or Niederbauen - Heitliberg - Klewenalp
Tour information
Cable car tour
Nature highlight
Refreshment stop
Equipment
The following is recommended: binoculars, backpack, and good shoes.
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereRoute planner to Beckenried oder Emmetten.Parking
Paid parking spaces available in the surrounding area.
Public transportationAccessible by public transport, bus from Stans to Emmetten or Beckenried.
Additional information
For tourist information: Nidwalden Tourism
Author
Region Klewenalp
Organization
Nidwalden Tourismus
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- Gourmet tip: Pork fillet with hay crust at the Berggasthaus Niederbauen.
Safety guidelines
The moorland area of the Niederbauen region is unique and therefore protected.












