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Bürgenstock Viewpoint – Bürgenstock Cliff Path loop from Buochs

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Bürgenstock Viewpoint – Bürgenstock Cliff Path loop from Buochs

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Bürgenstock Viewpoint – Bürgenstock Cliff Path loop from Buochs

05:21

15.4km

750m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.27 km

View of Lake Lucerne from the Bürgenstock Felsenweg

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On the Bürgenstock you can enjoy a very beautiful all-round view of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains.
At the lift from the Bürgenstock there is the Hammetschwand self-service restaurant …

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6.22 km

Hammetschwand Lift

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An absolute technical masterpiece. The free-standing lift goes up 164 metres on the vertical north face.

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6.45 km

Bürgenstock Viewpoint

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Very nice view on all sides. When there is fog, you are almost on an island surrounded by fog. You can then enjoy the mountain panorama on all sides. There …

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7.18 km

View of Lake Lucerne from the Hammetschwand Lift

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small mountain with great all-round view

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8.02 km

Hametschwand Lift

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8.51 km

View of Lake Lucerne from the Felsenweg trail

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Awesome view on the lake and mountains. Path all the time going on the edge of rocks placed few hunred meters over the lake.

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8.55 km

Bürgenstock Cliff Path

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The hiking trail is always worth a trip. The views are gigantic. There is something to see on every corner.

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10.3 km

View of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps

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It's wonderful here... wonderful

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15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.34 km

3.76 km

2.93 km

2.93 km

974 m

469 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

3.84 km

3.08 km

1.50 km

1.41 km

326 m

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Highest point (1,070 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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