Pilatuswald Ascent and Descent Trail
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 54 out of 57 hikers
Location: Alpnach, Obwalden, Zentralschweiz, Switzerland
Best Hiking Routes to Pilatuswald Ascent and Descent Trail
- Intermediate
4.4
(14)
214
Pilatus Railway Lower Station – View of Lake Lucerne loop from Alpnachstad04:14
8.63km
750m
Expert4.9
(34)
274
View of Lake Lucerne – Zigzag Trail to Mount Pilatus loop from Alpnachstad09:52
20.1km
1,740m
Expert4.7
(53)
602
Pilatus Railway Lower Station – View of Lake Lucerne loop from Alpnachstad (Pilatus-Bahn)06:09
11.7km
1,120m
Tips
The Pilatus Forest offers a varied hike both on the ascent and on the descent from the Pilatus summit. You hike through dense forests, past rock formations and waterfalls. The Tomlishorn Hut offers a place to rest.
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Location: Alpnach, Obwalden, Zentralschweiz, Switzerland
Best Hiking Routes to Pilatuswald Ascent and Descent Trail
- Intermediate
4.4
(14)
214
Pilatus Railway Lower Station – View of Lake Lucerne loop from Alpnachstad04:14
8.63km
750m
Expert4.9
(34)
274
View of Lake Lucerne – Zigzag Trail to Mount Pilatus loop from Alpnachstad09:52
20.1km
1,740m
Expert4.7
(53)
602
Pilatus Railway Lower Station – View of Lake Lucerne loop from Alpnachstad (Pilatus-Bahn)06:09
11.7km
1,120m
Information
- Distance1.74 km
- Uphill460 m
- Downhill50 m
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