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Pilatus Railway Lower Station – Alpnachersee loop from Alpnachstad

Mountain biking trails

Pilatus Railway Lower Station – Alpnachersee loop from Alpnachstad

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4.6

(13)

178

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Pilatus Railway Lower Station – Alpnachersee loop from Alpnachstad

03:59

30.4km

1,530m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 15.0 km for 2.22 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

93 m

Pilatus Railway Lower Station

Highlight • Rest Area

In 1889 the 4618 m long railway line was opened (steam operation until 1937). With a maximum gradient of 48%, it is still the steepest cog railway in the world. …

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2

265 m

Alpnachersee

Highlight • Lake

This beautiful lake is right next to the Pilatusbahn station. It flows into the 4-Waldstättersee. A nice place to rest a bit after Pilate's adventure.

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3

13.5 km

Chretzen

Highlight • Settlement

4

14.7 km

View of Lake Sarnen, Lake Alpnach, and Lake Lucerne towards Seedorf (UR)

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

After a strict ascent, this view was worth the effort.

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5

19.1 km

Wildflowers Along the Trail

Highlight • Natural

6

27.8 km

Path along the Sarner Aa

Highlight • Trail

Managed to pause here after a long journey

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B

30.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

9.80 km

3.63 km

1.37 km

520 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

8.48 km

4.23 km

4.18 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,860 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Wednesday 3 June

22°C

10°C

99 %

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