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Alplersee – Rophaien loop from Riemenstalden

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Alplersee – Rophaien loop from Riemenstalden

Hard

5.0

(1)

10

hikers

Alplersee – Rophaien loop from Riemenstalden

05:44

11.7km

1,010m

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: July 17, 2026

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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 4.43 km for 2.83 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.57 km

Alplersee

Highlight • Lake

The Alpersee above Riemenstalden is an idyllic mountain lake at around 1,500 meters altitude. Nestled in an impressive alpine landscape, it invites you to linger and enjoy the tranquility. The …

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4.08 km

Holzerstock

Highlight • Summit

3

5.72 km

Rophaien

Highlight • Summit

The Rophaien (2,078 m) is often referred to as the "Matterhorn of Central Switzerland". Its distinctive summit offers an impressive panoramic view of Lake Lucerne, the Uri Alps, and the …

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5.76 km

Rophaien Summit and View of Lake Lucerne

Highlight • Summit

At the summit of Rophaien, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take time to enjoy the breathtaking panoramas, including the impressive Lake Lucerne.

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.46 km

3.50 km

2.44 km

260 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.23 km

4.60 km

577 m

260 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,980 m)

Lowest point (1,000 m)

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Friday 9 October

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8°C

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