Waldstätterweg, Stage 7/7

Regional route No. 98, Stage 7: Beckenried – Rütli

Description

Regional route: No. 98 (Brunnen – Rütli)
Length: 13 km
Ascent • Descent: ↑ 680 m • ↓ 680 m
Lowest point • Highest point: 435 m • 724 m
Hiking time: 4 h 15 min
Grade: medium
Fitness level: medium

Regional route No. 98: Waldstätterweg: Stages; 1. Brunnen – Vitznau; 2. Vitznau – Küssnacht; 3. Küssnacht – Luzern; 4. Luzern – Alpnachstad; 5. Alpnachstad – Bürgenstock; 6. Bürgenstock – Beckenried; 7. Beckenried – Rütli

Through the refreshingly cool gorge on the Urnersee lake - along the lakeshore road to Risleten and a climb through the attractive Risletenschlucht gorge. Crossing of the Stützberg along the historic path to Volligen and arrival in Rütli, with views down to the Urnersee lake.