Around Lake Alpnach

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9.07 km long
round trip
Difficulty: easy
Hike
  • 02:40 h
  • 286 m
  • 285 m
  • 432 m
  • 610 m
  • 178 m
  • 9.07 km
  • Start: Stansstad railway or ship station
  • Destination: Stansstad railway or ship station
Stansstad – Rotzschlucht – Alpnachstad – Stansstad

The circumnavigating Lake Alpnach can be done at almost any time of year. An easy but very beautiful hike.

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Depends on weather

Directions

From Stansstad bay, the trail goes through the impressive "Rotzschlucht" (gorge) up to Betti. Then the path runs on a field path north past the Drachenflue to Vorderrüti. Then follows the descent to Eichiried. At the end it goes through the nature reserve with reed-covered bays (orientation signs) to Alpnachstad train station. From there you can take the train back to Stansstad and treat yourself to a fine dessert at the Hotel & Restaurant zum Beck in Stansstad.

Tour information

  • Loop Road

Directions & Parking facilities

In Stansstad hat es beim Bahnhof vereinzelte kostenpflichtige Parkplätze

By train or ship to Stansstad.

Additional information

More information:

Nidwalden Tourismus
Bahnhofplatz 2
6370 Stans
+41 (0)41 610 88 33
info@nidwalden.com
www.nidwalden.com


More hiking trails:  nidwalden.com/hiking

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Nidwalden Tourismus

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Nidwalden Tourismus

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Around Lake Alpnach
6362 Stansstad