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Gnipen Summit Cross – Wildspitz Mountain Inn loop from Arth-Goldau

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Gnipen Summit Cross – Wildspitz Mountain Inn loop from Arth-Goldau

Hard

5.0

(1)

14

hikers

Gnipen Summit Cross – Wildspitz Mountain Inn loop from Arth-Goldau

06:30

13.5km

1,100m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.41 km for 1.61 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.96 km

Felssturzweg Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

First of all, it goes up wonderfully over root paths, further up the path becomes rockier and also significantly steeper, and you have wonderful views of the Swiss mountains and lakes.

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2

4.94 km

Gnipen Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

Simply beautiful view all around

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3

5.24 km

Edge of the 19th Century Landslide (Gnipen, Schwyz)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Absolutely impressive when you look at the full extent of the rock fall. Everywhere one discovers the traces in the ascent to Gnipen.

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4

5.24 km

View of Lake Zug from Gnippen

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

6.43 km

Angel Sculpture on Wildspitz

Highlight • Monument

Ägeriengel 2.0, project with Andreas Hofer from Davos:
The Ägeriengel 2.0 moved to the Wildspitz in 2020. There it will invite people to pause and reflect above the Schwyzer valley well into September.

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6

6.46 km

Wildspitz Mountain Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

After an eventful ascent, I enjoyed finding a great place with a great view here.

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7

7.73 km

Gnipen Summit and View of Lake Zug and Lake Lauerz

Highlight • Summit

One of the most charming climbs up a mountain that I have ever experienced, because the velvety path leads past many special types of flowers over tree roots and (later) …

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8

8.31 km

Grill and Picnic Area with View of Lake Zug and Rigi

Highlight • Rest Area

There are a few logs of wood, a new table and a beautiful view. Bring something to grill and light a fire with and enjoy.

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B

13.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.28 km

2.53 km

2.15 km

1.67 km

776 m

132 m

Surfaces

5.87 km

3.87 km

1.49 km

958 m

749 m

372 m

249 m

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Highest point (1,540 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

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Friday 9 October

13°C

9°C

97 %

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