Mountain railways

Head up the mountain

The mountains in Nidwalden offer an impressive 360-degree panorama of the Alps and the world's densest network of cable cars opens up the peaks around Lake Lucerne. Discover the fascinating mountains in Nidwalden and surroundings.

Bürgenstock

The Bürgenstock Resort is situated on a wooded promontory 500 metres above Lake Lucerne and offers fantastic views of the surrounding mountains, such as the Rigi and Pilatus.

Pilatus

Get out of the city and up to Pilatus Kulm at 2,132 metres above sea level on the world's steepest cogwheel railway - an incredible feat of engineering. Various adventures await you high up on the mountain - for young and old.

Stanserhorn

Drive up the Stanserhorn topless. The world's first convertible takes you up to 1,900 metres above sea level. Enjoy the fantastic panoramic view from the top of the Stanserhorn and savour the famous Älplermagronen.