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Mountain hikes in Nidwalden

Switzerland

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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Nidwalden. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful mountain hikes.

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The 10 Most Beautiful mountain hikes in Nidwalden

Rückblick auf die Gratwanderung vom Widderfeld zum Mittaggüpfi

Mountain Hike · Pilatus

Pilatus - round trip from Eigenthal

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22.4 km

9:00 h

1,780 m

Long but easy round tour on Lucerne's local mountain Pilatus (T3). The ridge walk from the Tomlishorn to the Mittaggüpfi is particularly beautiful.

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Mountain Hike · Switzerland

Klimsenhorn

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6.3 km

3:30 h

670 m

680 m

Scenically beautiful round tour with summit experience on the Klimsenhorn and spectacular views of Lake Lucerne.

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Mountain Hike · Engelberg

Gratwanderung über Gräfimattnollen, Schluchberg und Widderfeld Stock

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23 km

9:30 h

1,700 m

1,900 m

Lange Gratwanderung über vier Gipfel von Wirzweli nach Engelberg. Kurze versicherte Passagen sorgen für Spannung (T4).

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Mountain Hike · Central Switzerland

Bannalpsee

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9.6 km

3:30 h

183 m

859 m

Mountain tour with great views, various places to stop for refreshments and a fantastic mountain panorama on the Bannalp.

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Mountain Hike · Wolfenschiessen

Hoh Brisen

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18.5 km

9:00 h

1,630 m

Rundtour von Oberrickenbach zu Brisen und Hoh Brisen. Der Grat zum Hoh Brisen ist anspruchsvoll (T5 II).

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Gipfel des Wissigstocks mit Blüemlisalpfirn im Hintergrund

Mountain Hike · Engelberg

Wissigstock Überschreitung

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18.2 km

8:00 h

1,360 m

1,250 m

Überschreitung des Wissigstocks von Engelberg nach Oberrickenbach (T4).

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Rückblick vom Zingel auf den Oberbauenstock

Mountain Hike · Central Switzerland

Grattour Oberbauenstock - Schwalmis

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18.8 km

9:00 h

1,700 m

Alpine Gratwanderung am Vierwaldstättersee (T4) vom Oberbauenstock zum Schwalmis.

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Weg zur abweisende Niderbauen Chulm Ostwand

Mountain Hike · Central Switzerland

Überschreitung des Niderbauen Chulm

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11.7 km

6:15 h

1,200 m

1,280 m

Überschreitung des Niderbauen Chulm auf dem Alpinweg durch das Stollenloch (T4-).

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Ausblick vom Buochserhorn auf den Vierwaldstättersee

Mountain Hike · Buochs

Buochserhorn Alpinweg

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10.2 km

5:00 h

1,150 m

Über den Alpinweg via "Gitzitritt" auf die Aussichtspyramide am Vierwaldstättersee (T4).

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Mountain Hike · Pilatus

Tomlishorn SW Ridge

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7.9 km

5:00 h

1,087 m

Enjoyable ridge climb (II) in the best water rill limestone to the highest peak of the Pilatus massif with descent through the Stollenloch in the Widderfeld (T5).

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