Pilatus summit in Switzerland and the best recommended activities
Pilatus summit is one of the most important tourist attractions in Switzerland, and it rises from sea level about 2073 meters above sea level, and it is a global attraction for visitors from all over the world, and God endowed this region with beautiful, pristine, picturesque nature, and in this report we offer you the best activities It can be done at the top of Pilatus so stay tuned to the end…
Information about Pilatus Peak
- walking distance: Alpnachstadt to Mount Pilatus: 8 km - Alpnachstadt to Tomlichoorn: 1 km - Tomlichoorn to Krenz 13 km
- Flight duration: Alpnachstadt to Mount Pilatus 3.5 hours + 30 minutes to Tomlichoorn + 3 hours to Krinz
- Walking difficulty: Slope but safe. Moderately harsh because of the curve and it's a full track
- Elevation slope: Alpnachstadt starting point: 464m – Pilatus elevation: 2,073m – Tomlichoorn elevation: 2,128m
How to get to Mount Pilatus
Mount Pilatus is located in central Switzerland, near Lucerne. It can be reached by car or train quite easily, and its central location is close to important places and can be reached as follows:
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- From Lucerne to Mount Pilatus (Alpenachstadt): only 15 minutes by car or 25 minutes by train
- If you are a hiking enthusiast, the following paths are the closest
Path: Kriens
and the Alpnachstad track
Note: If you have a card Swiss Half-Card You will get a huge discount on train and cable car tickets
The best activities that can be done at the summit of Pilatus
- You can reach the summit on foot for two hours or take the world's most powerful cogwheel train to the summit
- You can increase the intensity of the adventure and see more beautiful views and a much better view from the summit of Mount Tomleshorn, which is another amazing view and the highest peak in the region at an altitude of 2128 meters.
- Enjoy a cable car ride and see the surrounding landscapes along the way
- The experience of riding the most powerful roller coaster in the world on a fast curved track, which is a very exciting experience
- You can walk in the hiking trails, which are safe paths, but are more prepared for professionals
- There is a restaurant and cafe at the top of the summit. You can spend some time there and take pictures in a very special place
Pilatus summit ticket prices
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- 36 for children
Hotels near Mount Pilatus
- Bellevue Hotel Crince: 100 meters from the mountain
- Rugerly Hotel: 4 km from the mountain site
Noticeable: There are hotels closer to these hotels, but these hotels are the ones we trust and our confidence in them is supported by the experiences of Arab travelers
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