Welcome to the Top of Mount Rigi
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Rapperswil SATTEL BAAR Zurich ZUG STEINEN SCHWYZ 516 m ü. M. SEEWEN CHAM WALCHWIL A RIGI KULM 1748 m ü. M. IBACH 4 C Lake Lauerz B OBERARTH TIERPARK Lake Zug 1 4 ARTHGOLDAU RB 517 m ü. M. Q RIGI STAFFEL 1603 m ü. M. 4 ARTH 416 m ü. M. URMIBERG/TIMPEL 1135 m ü. M. ROTKREUZ PARKPLATZ A4 CHÄSERENHOLZ LAUERZ 457 m ü. M. D LANGBERG IMMENSEE 416 m ü. M. 2 RIGI SCHEIDEGG 1656 m ü. M. GOTTERTLI 1396 m ü. M. DÜSSEN INGENBOHL SCHWÄNDI E HÖCHELI 1437 m ü. M. RIGI BURGGEIST 1551 m ü. M. R RIGI HOCHFLUE 1698 m ü. M. HOLDEREN Gotthard X KRÄBEL 761 m ü. M. S 2 HUNDSBODEN TRIB ROTSTOCK 1659 m ü. M. BRUNNEN 435 m ü. M. W GÄTTERLIPASS 1190 m ü. M. RIGI SEEBODENALP 1020 m ü. M. KÜSSNACHT AM RIGI 441 m ü. M. ALPENHOF F RIEDBODEN 5 V RIGI STAFFELHÖHE FRUTTLI RIGI WÖLFERTSCHENFIRST MALCHUS RIGI KLÖSTERLI 1316 m ü. M. G O OBERMATT 1318 m ü. M. CHÄPPELIBERG 2 5 HINTER DOSSEN N OBERGSCHWEND 1012 m ü. M. DOSSEN 1685 m ü. M. Y K HEITERENBODEN RUODISEGG TREIB Z L SCHILD 1548 m ü. M. KÄNZELI I J 3 5 ALP RÄB 1124 m ü. M. M H 5 UNTERSTETTEN 2 RIGI KALTBADFIRST 1433 m ü. M. RIGI FIRST P FÄLMISEGG 1176 m ü. M. T MERLISCHACHEN 446 m ü. M. STEIGLEN ROMITIFELSENTOR VITZNAUER/GERSAUERSTOCK 1451 m ü. M. MÜSERENALP OBERÄBNET HINTERBERGEN 1100 m ü. M. GREPPEN STEIGELFADBALM FELSENTOR FREIBERGEN CHRIESBAUMBERG HEILIGCHRÜTZ Lake Lucerne GRUBISBALM ST. ANTONI 819 m ü. M. U WISSIFLUH 945 m ü. M. GERSAU 435 m ü. M. MITTLERSCHWANDEN WEGGIS 499 m ü. M. VITZNAU 435 m ü. M. MEGGEN HERTENSTEIN Lucerne Lake Lucerne Beckenried RIGI – POPULAR HIKING MOUNTAIN LEGEND TIMETABLE HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS GASTRONOMY Check your detailed timetable from Mount Rigi Railways: A RIGI KULM-HOTEL N HEIRIHÜTTE Rigi mountain cheese fondue or Gault Millau-award rigi.ch/timetable Rigi Kulm Rigi Klösterli +41 41 880 18 88, rigikulm.ch +41 41 855 01 32, heirihuette.ch delicacy? Terroir philosophy or microbrewery-made alpine beer? The restaurants on and around Mount Rigi DAY TRIP FROM LUCERNE (Example) B RIGI PIC SNACK & SHOP O HOTEL ZUM GOLDENEN Rigi Kulm HIRSCHEN carry the full range of culinary delights that will both 10.12 h | Lucerne–Vitznau +41 41 399 87 80, rigi.ch Rigi Klösterli please palates and surprise connoisseurs. +41 41 855 05 45, kloesterli.ch C KESSIBODEN 11.15 h | Vitznau–Rigi Kulm P VIEWPOINT Rigi Kulm BERGHAUS UNTERSTETTEN Unterstetten Mount Rigi offers views of hundreds of Alpine peaks as +41 76 321 71 20, kessiboden.ch 14.00 h | Rigi Kulm–Rigi Kaltbad +41 41 855 01 27, rigi.ch well as 13 lakes, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, and D RESTAURANT BAHNHÖFLI Q ALP CHÄSERENHOLZ sometimes an imposing sea of fog during the winter 14.40 h | Rigi Kaltbad–Weggis Rigi Staffel A few easy hiking tips to discover the best spots on Mount Rigi: +41 41 399 87 66, rigi.ch Rigi Kulm months. +41 41 855 02 06, rigi.ch 15.05 h | Weggis–Lucerne E 1 RIGI KULM–RIGI STAFFEL (20 min.) RESTAURANT BÄRGGNUSS R MINERAL BATH AND SPA AT RIGI KALTBAD BERGGASTHAUS RIGI Pleasant and popular short hike from one station to the other. 15.47 h | Arrival back in Lucerne Rigi Staffel SCHEIDEGG Time to relax at the mineral bath and spa – with a splendid +41 41 399 87 22, baerggnuss.ch Rigi Scheidegg 2 RIGI STAFFEL–RIGI KALTBAD (via Känzeli, 50 min.) view and an open-air pool. +41 41 828 14 75, rigi-scheidegg.ch Within just 30 to 40 min., by direct train from Zurich, you can F KRÄUTER HOTEL EDELWEISS Descend from the mountain with a view to the north and the S SHOPPING access Mount Rigi via Arth-Goldau; check your timetable Rigi Staffelhöhe BERGGASTHAUS RIGI south, pass campfire sites and enjoy the famous “Känzeli” +41 41 399 88 00, kraeuterhotel.ch BURGGEIST Looking for the right souvenir to take back home or from Zurich to Rigi Kulm at sbb.ch. Rigi Burggeist viewpoint. G regional products or beverages and snacks for your BE UND MEE, BED AND +41 41 828 16 86, rigi-burggeist.ch BREAKFAST 3 RIGI KALTBAD–RIGI FIRST AND BACK (35 min.) picknick? You will find it all at Rigi Kulm, Rigi Kaltbad and Rigi Staffelhöhe T RESTAURANT HINTERBERGEN Circular hike through the local village of Rigi Kaltbad with views the valley stations of Vitznau and Goldau. +41 41 397 03 90, be-mee.ch Hinterbergen +41 41 397 16 87, hinterbergen.ch of Lake Lucerne. ALPINE CHEESE DAIRY H HOTEL RIGI KALTBAD U ÖKO-HOTEL GRUEBISBALM 4 RIGI KULM–ALPINE FARM CHÄSERENHOLZ–RIGI STAFFEL (55 min.) Cheese lovers like to hike down to the alpine cheese dairy Rigi Kaltbad +41 41 399 81 81, hotelrigikaltbad.ch Gruebisbalm Hike downhill to a popular cheese dairy / alpine farm, followed called “Chäserenholz” to taste and buy cheese. +41 41 397 16 81, gruebisbalm.ch I GRATALP-STÜBLI by a short ascent and a forest trail to Rigi Staffel. V WELCOME CAMPFIRE Rigi Kaltbad, RESTAURANT ALPENHOF 5 RIGI SCHEIDEGG–RIGI KALTBAD (2h 30 min.) Throughout the Mount Rigi area, many open and covered +41 79 701 27 65, skiliftgratalp.ch Küssnacht am Rigi +41 41 850 10 73, restaurant-alpenhof.ch TO THE TOP OF This easy and flat trail offers a wonderful 360-degree view campfire sites are just waiting for you to discover. Fire- J HOTEL & RESTAURANT W HOTEL RESTAURANT ALPINA of the Alpine scenery while combining both sides of the wood is usually included. Thanks for cleaning up again RIGI-SEEBODENALP Rigi Kaltbad mountain. before leaving. Seebodenalp MOUNT RIGI +41 41 397 11 52, alpina-rigi.ch +41 41 850 10 02, hotelseebodenalp.ch Discover the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic PLAYGROUND K HOTEL BERGSONNE view that shows you the Swiss Alps, 13 lakes and even At Rigi Kaltbad, Rigi Scheidegg and Rigi Burggeist, X HOLDERENHÜTTE FREE DRINKING Rigi Kaltbad Seebodenalp the French Alps and the Black Forest. Accessible physically active kids will have loads of fun. And your FULLY INCLUDED +41 41 399 80 10, bergsonne.ch +41 41 850 44 28, holderenalp.ch family outing will be a runaway success. L 365 days a year and easy to get to the top by Europe’s AND HOT WATER RESTAURANT BÄRENSTUBE Y ALPWIRTSCHAFT RUODISEGG first mountain railway. HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE RIDES WITH THE SWISS Rigi First Seebodenalp DISPENSER AT +41 41 399 82 80, rigifirst.ch +41 41 850 36 59, ruodisegg.ch Explore Mount Rigi now! Enjoy a nice and slow, large or small horse-drawn carriage TRAVEL PASS! tour through the gorgeous Mount Rigi scenery. M CHALET SCHILD Z ALPWIRTSCHAFT RÄB RIGI KULM ! Rigi First Seebodenalp +41 41 855 02 53, chaletschild.ch +41 79 385 01 18, raebalp.ch Go where the Swiss love to go! go! to love Swiss the where Go EXPLORE MOUNT RIGI NOW RIGI MOUNT EXPLORE THE MOUNTAINS THE Rapperswil OF QUEEN SATTEL BAAR Zurich ZUG STEINEN SCHWYZ 516 m ü. M. SEEWEN CHAM WALCHWIL RIGI KULM 1748 m ü. M. IBACH Lake Lauerz OBERARTH TIERPARK Lake Zug ARTH GOLDAU RB 517 m ü. M. URMIBERG/TIMPEL 1135 m ü. M. RIGI STAFFEL 1603 m ü. M. ARTH 416 m ü. M. PARKPLATZ A4 ROTKREUZ CHÄSERENHOLZ LAUERZ 457 m ü. M. LANGBERG IMMENSEE 416 m ü. M. RIGI SCHEIDEGG 1656 m ü. M. GOTTERTLI 1396 m ü. M. INGENBOHL SCHWÄNDI RIGI BURGGEIST 1551 m ü. M. HOLDEREN RIGI HOCHFLUE 1698 m ü. M. KRÄBEL 761 m ü. M. Gotthard ROTSTOCK 1659 m ü. M. BRUNNEN 435 m ü. M. GÄTTERLIPASS 1190 m ü. M. RIGI SEEBODENALP 1020 m ü. M. KÜSSNACHT AM RIGI 441 m ü. M. ALPENHOF RIGI STAFFELHÖHE FRUTTLI RIGI WÖLFERTSCHEN FIRST MALCHUS RIGI KLÖSTERLI 1316 m ü. M. OBERMATT 1318 m ü. M. CHÄPPELIBERG HINTER DOSSEN OBERGSCHWEND 1012 m ü. M. DOSSEN 1685 m ü. M. HEITERENBODEN RUODISEGG TREIB SCHILD 1548 m ü. M. KÄNZELI ALP RÄB 1124 m ü. M. UNTERSTETTEN RIGI KALTBAD FIRST 1433 m ü. M. RIGI FIRST MERLISCHACHEN 446 m ü. M. ROMITI FELSENTOR VITZNAUER/GERSAUERSTOCK 1451 m ü. M. HINTERBERGEN 1100 m ü. M. GREPPEN FELSENTOR FREIBERGEN Lake Lucerne GRUBISBALM ST. ANTONI 819 m ü. M. WISSIFLUH 945 m ü. M. GERSAU 435 m ü. M. MITTLERSCHWANDEN WEGGIS 499 m ü. M. VITZNAU 435 m ü. M. MEGGEN HERTENSTEIN Lucerne Lake Lucerne Beckenried LEGEND WINTERSPORTS English During the snowy season, you can rent toboggans or snow Winter hiking trail Sledding/toboggan run Skilift Easy ski run shoes from the rental centre at the Rigi Kulm station. No winter hiking trail Snowshoe trail Intermediate ski run EASY TO REACH SNOW AND FUN IN WINTER EUROPE’S FIRST MOUNTAIN RAILWAY PURE NATURE – WHEREVER YOU LOOK WELLNESS FOR BODY AND SOUL Well connected with three access stations located between HISTORIC SWISS MILESTONE EXPLORE PEACE AND QUIET Lucerne and Zurich. Mount Rigi is easy to reach either by boat, Since 1871, the cogwheel train has transported guests from all Relax, enjoy and slow down at the mineral bath and spa of Rigi train or car within less than one hour. Coach parking is available over the world to the summit of Mount Rigi. Discover nostalgia Kaltbad – the natural spring water of Mount Rigi. at each valley station. and visit the Swiss people’s preferred mountain destination. THE SWISS HIKING PARADISE GREAT VARIETY Mount Rigi provides 120 km of hiking trails – here you will find ZURICH MUNICH Make the best of your trip to Mount Rigi and use different it all: easy, thrilling, relaxing or exhausting; and you are always ARTHGOLDAU RB means of transport such as the cogwheel train or the cable car, surrounded by amazing viewpoints.