Rigi First viewpoint – Unterstetten Bridge loop from Rigi Kaltbad-First

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Rigi Kaltbad

Rigi First viewpoint – Unterstetten Bridge loop from Rigi Kaltbad-First

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Rigi First viewpoint – Unterstetten Bridge loop from Rigi Kaltbad-First

01:55

6.09km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Rigi Kaltbad–First Railway Station

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Station of the cog railway with the Vitznau valley station leading to Rigi Kulm. Covered station with restrooms, kiosk with souvenirs, electric bus, and carriage rides.

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24 m

Rigi Railway: Goldau to Rigi Kulm

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The valley station of the Rigi Railway is just a few minutes' walk from Arth-Goldau (train station). From here, the Rigi Railway climbs the steep route to Rigi Kulm. At …

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821 m

View from Rigi of Lake Lucerne and the Uri Alps.

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Here you have a wonderful panorama of Lake Lucerne and the Uri Alps with Titlis and Uri Rotstock. Most of the network of hiking trails on the Rigi can also …

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1.17 km

Rigi First viewpoint

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less crowded than the Rigi's summit, the gentle path offer a really breathtaking view over the lake of Luzern

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2.87 km

Converted Rigi–Scheidegg Railway Carriage

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Former passenger car of the Rigi/Kaltbad-Scheidegg steam railway

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2.98 km

Unterstetten Bridge

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Here the hiking trail leads over the old railway bridge. Nice view and a small shortcut between the Dossen and the Felsenweg.

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3.05 km

View of Bürgenstock and Pilatus from Unterstetten Bridge

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Why a trip here is worthwhile, you will learn here:
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5.22 km

Panorama Trail on the Former Rigi Scheidegg Railway

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Where a panoramic trail now runs, the route of the former Rigi-Kaltbad-Scheidegg Railway (RSB) once ran. The RBS is a former Swiss narrow-gauge railway. In Rigi Kaltbad at 1,423 m …

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6.09 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

Surfaces

3.65 km

2.13 km

173 m

136 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

9°C

4°C

99 %

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Comments

July 31, 2024,🇨🇭🥾Rigi Kaltbad🚠Felsenweg Panorama Runde

Relaxed panoramic tour on easy-to-walk paths on the Rigi, the local mountain on Lake Lucerne. The first highlight is the 10-minute cable car ride from Weggis to Rigi Kaltbad, the small village at over 1600m. Even during the ascent you have a wonderful view of Lake Lucerne and the impressive Alpine panorama with the Eiger and Mönch in the distance. …

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