[CH] Rigi Hochflue [T5] | 1698m
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Route Information
Trail info
- https://www.sac-cas.ch/de/huetten-und-touren/sac-tourenportal/rigi-hochflue-1496/berg-und-alpinwandern/urmiberg-timpel-rigi-hoflue-gersau-902/ (ropes, north-side can be wet and slippery)
- https://www.bergfex.ch/sommer/luzern-vierwaldstaettersee/touren/wanderung/2166734,ueber-die-rigi-hochflue/
- https://www.bergfex.ch/sommer/luzern-vierwaldstaettersee/touren/wanderung/1162008,urmiberg-timpel-rigi-hochflue-gersau-t5-/
- https://www.journeyera.com/rigi-hochflue-hiking/ (picture of a ladder)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pu9hRGh5bdI (reverse route)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAQA4WF328I (different route, T4)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=El7zW70D24o (this route)
- https://www.rigi.ch/attraktionen/rigi-hochflue-51f7e3ab67
Not advised with snow or rain.
Variation with Via Ferrata: https://www.hiking-buddies.com/routes/routes_list/3268/ (requires a harness)
Getting there
- By public transport: Bus station at start point: Brunnen, Seilbahn Urmiberg (Train 8:05 from Zurich HB, 9:15 Brunnen, Seilbahn Urmiberg) every half hour.
- By car: Navigate using Google maps to Muotaplatz, Gersauerstrasse 56, 6440 Brunnen SZ. (Parking for the day 5 CHF, if I am not mistaken.)
Getting back
- By public transport: Bus 16:06, 16:36, ... every half hour
| Technical Difficulty | Very Difficult | |||||||||||
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| Popularity | 0 | |||||||||||
Route statistics
| Highest point | 1698m | |||||||||||
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| Total gain | 1349m | |||||||||||
| Total loss | 1348m | |||||||||||
| Duration | 05h47m | |||||||||||
| Distance | 13.1Km | |||||||||||
| Rating | 1271 | |||||||||||
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