Snowshoe tour Schattigenstock
- 0:55 h
- 2.34 km
- 138 m
- 133 m
- 1,264 m
- 1,371 m
- 107 m
- Start: Bergstation Stockhütte
- Destination: Bergstation Stockhütte
The Schattigenstock snowshoe trail starts at the Stockhütte mountain station and offers a breathtaking tour through the wintry mountain landscape. After the short ascent, the trail follows the forest to the Schattigenstock viewpoint. There you are rewarded with a fantastic view of Lake Lucerne. Return along the same route to the Stockhütte mountain station.
Good to know
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Stockhütte mountain station-Schattigenstock mountain station-Stockhütte mountain station
Equipment
- Clothing adapted to the winter temperatures
- Snowshoes (can be rented at the Emmetten valley station)
- poles (can be hired at the Emmetten valley station)
- Winter hiking map
- Cell phone
- Water bottle and snacks
- First aid material, rescue blanket, flashlight, cell phone
- Sun protection
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereTake the highway A2 Luzern-Gotthard, exit Beckenried Süd and follow the signs to EmmettenParkingPaid parking spaces are available in Emmetten at the valley station of the Emmetten-Stockhütte gondola.Public transportationBy post bus: from Stans, railroad station to Beckenried, post office
By boat: from Lucerne or Brunnen to Beckenried Additional information
- Snowshoes and poles can be hired from the arena sport station at the Emmetten valley station.
Please note the Klewenalp-Stockhütte cable car timetable and prices. License (master data)
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- Enjoy the wonderful view on the Schattigenstock!
Safety guidelines
- General safety instructions:
- The snowshoe trail is marked along the entire route
- The Stollen viewpoint, which is accessible in summer, is not part of the route due to the steep, sloping terrain. Hike at your own risk!
- Inform yourself early and independently about the current snow and avalanche conditions
Rules of conduct:
- Allow enough time, rest regularly.
- Do not take any unnecessary risks and always monitor the weather
- Always stay on the marked route, avoid shortcuts
- Avoid forest edges, afforestation and small young growth
- Avoid game wherever possible
- Observe animals from an appropriate distance
- If possible, leave dogs at home or keep them on a lead
- Only take reminders with you and only leave your tracks!
Further information at: www.natur-freizeit.ch
