[Switzerland] [T2] Rigi Scheidegg <-> Rigi via Rigi Panoramaweg | 1784m

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Starting from Kräbel, using Luftseilbahn (cable car) Kräbel -> Rigi Scheidegg. 2022 return price: 74 CHF (32 CHF with SBB Halbtax (half price) subscription).

Walking from Rigi Scheidegg via Rigi Kaltbad-First to Rigi Kulm / Rigi. 

Walking back from Rigi to Rigi Scheidegg, leaving out Rigi Kaltbad-First.

Down using the Luftseilbahn (cable car) from Rigi Scheidegg -> Kräbel.

16.5 km walking distance return.

970 m gain.

T2 hike according to the map on hiking-buddies.


Awesome views of the surrounding mountains as well as Vierwaldstätter See and Zugersee to be expected!


By public transport:
    Train station near start point: Kräbel 
    Note: Buy a ticket you can use from Goldau to Rigi Scheidegg if possible since we are going to continue with the cable car up to Rigi Scheidegg. To buy a ticket from Goldau to Rigi Scheidegg might be cheaper than two tickets (Goldau -> Kräbel + Kräbel -> Rigi Scheidegg)

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Spikes might be required in case there is still snow on the tops.

Inform yourself about safety when hiking at Safety | Swiss Alpine Club SAC (sac-cas.ch).

Check weather conditions for your hike on MeteoSwiss (admin.ch) for Rigi-Kulm (highest top).

Check snow conditions visually using the webcams on Webcams | Rigi

Technical Difficulty Easy
Gear Hiking Boots
Popularity 0
Highest point 1784m
Total gain 966m
Total loss 966m
Duration 06h07m
Distance 16.3Km
Rating 1100

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