Highlights

  • Panorama over the entire Vierwaldstättersee
  • Forest hike and then some fun scrambling along the east ridge – Note: Only to be taken in dry conditions

Technical details

Altitude1698m
Distance10km
Ascent1300m
Descent1300m
Time4h45

GPS route: Rigi Hochflue

Weather near site

Starting point

Brunnen Seeschlössli bus stop / parking.

Notes

  • The east ridge (via Egg) is only to be taken in dry conditions. In spring it was still very slippery and muddy and even partially with (melting) snow.
  • There are some scrambling sections along the marked alpine white-blue trail
  • Plenty of alternative routes – e.g. via the same east ridge but starting from Ingenbohl; or via north ridge from Lauerz over Gätterli Pass

Food and drinks

  • None along this specific route
  • Gätterlipass restaurant if you go via Gätterli Pass

Vertical transport

None.

Strava activity

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