Waldstätterweg, Stage 2/7

Regional route No. 98, Stage 2: Vitznau – Küssnacht

Description

Regional route: No. 98 (Brunnen – Rütli)
Length: 19 km
Ascent • Descent: ↑ 800 m • ↓ 780 m
Lowest point • Highest point: 433 m • 779 m
Hiking time: 5 h 40 min
Grade: medium
Fitness level: difficult

Regional route No. 98: Waldstätterweg: Stages; 0. Küssnacht – Luzern; 0. Bürgenstock – Beckenried; 0. Beckenried – Rütli; 0. Luzern – Alpnachstad; 0. Vitznau – Küssnacht; 0. Alpnachstad – Bürgenstock; 0. Brunnen – Vitznau

Via ladders on the Riviera - past orchards to Oberwilen and via the narrow molasse folds with ladders that at one time afforded the only overland link to Weggis. Through the Chestenenweid nature reserve via Weggis, Hertenstein and the Haldihof fruit farm to Küssnacht.