View of Bauen and Lake Lucerne – Niederbauen-Chulm Summit loop from Bauen

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View of Bauen and Lake Lucerne – Niederbauen-Chulm Summit loop from Bauen

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View of Bauen and Lake Lucerne – Niederbauen-Chulm Summit loop from Bauen

08:01

15.6km

1,420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

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Parking

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280 m

View of Bauen and Lake Lucerne

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641 m

View of Lake Lucerne

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There are an incredible number of stairs downhill. You should be fit for this. Not suitable for strollers

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1.77 km

Bench with a view of Lake Uri

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You can take a leisurely break on the benches and rest after the climb. The view of Lake Uri and the mountains behind it is unique from up here.

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7.10 km

Ladder passage with views of Lake Lucerne

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The section between Laueli and Kulm is steep, narrow and winding and secured with ladders and wire ropes. It requires a certain level of fitness, sure-footedness and a certain head …

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7.60 km

View of Lake Lucerne from Niderbauen Chulm

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very pretty here, very pretty

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7.60 km

Niederbauen-Chulm Summit

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At this summit you can enjoy a wonderful all-round view and it can be reached on relatively easy T2 paths. From the Niederbauen mountain station up to the summit, there …

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