Hiking
Waldstätterweg
Stage 5, Alpnachstad–Bürgenstock
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Waldstätterweg
Stage 5, Alpnachstad–Bürgenstock
A sporty section with views of the Mittelland. Through Alpnachstader Ried and Rotzlochschlucht gorge to the Schnitzturm tower in Stansstad. Ascent along the abandoned tracks of the Fürigen Railway to Oberschilt, then a steep climb to the Bürgenstock, with views of Mount Pilatus and the Mittelland.
A sporty section with views of the Mittelland. Through Alpnachstader Ried and Rotzlochschlucht gorge to the Schnitzturm tower in Stansstad. Ascent along the abandoned tracks of the Fürigen Railway to Oberschilt, then a steep climb to the Bürgenstock, with views of Mount Pilatus and the Mittelland.
Length
16 km
Ascent | Descent
900 m | 460 m
Hiking time
5 h 15 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
medium
Arrival | return travel
Contact
Signpost management
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Nidwaldner Wanderwege
6370 Stans
info@nw-wanderwege.ch
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