View of the Swiss Alps – Beautiful ridge trail loop from Stanserhorn

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View of the Swiss Alps – Beautiful ridge trail loop from Stanserhorn

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View of the Swiss Alps – Beautiful ridge trail loop from Stanserhorn

02:08

4.09km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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42 m

View of the Swiss Alps

Highlight • Viewpoint

69 m

Stanserhorn Summit Cable Car Station & Revolving Restaurant

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Revolving restaurant in Central Switzerland since 2001
In 2001, the first revolving restaurant in Central Switzerland was opened on the Stanserhorn. Inspired by the five-star mountain Stanserhorn, the revolving restaurant …

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668 m

View of Rinderalp Plateau

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From Ober Chneu to the Rinderalp plateau it is a very steep climb, only recommended on dry terrain and only for experienced hikers.

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841 m

Chrinnen

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It's located slightly to the left on the ascent and slightly to the right on the descent, without any signage. Keep an eye on the map. Beautiful view of Lake Sarnen.

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2.91 km

Stanserhorn

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I recommend being on the valley side particularly when going down

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3.16 km

Rinderalp

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Nice view from the alp to Stans and Lake Lucerne

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3.20 km

Beautiful ridge trail

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From the Rinderalp to the Stanserhorn, the path ends with a nice ridge. From here you have a fantastic view. The ridge path is not narrow or steep and does …

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4.09 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.80 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.67 km

1.12 km

845 m

373 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,800 m)

Lowest point (1,410 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

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Comments

August 9, 2022,Steile Runde vom Stanserhorn (Bergstation)

From Ober Chneu to the Rinderalp plateau there is a very steep climb, only recommended for dry terrain and only for experienced hikers with good equipment.
This path is no longer maintained.

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