Fruttli Trail

3.97 km long
Difficulty: difficult
Condition: very difficult
Snowshoe
  • 2:28 h
  • 3.97 km
  • 596 m
  • 1,156 m
  • 1,752 m
  • 596 m
  • Start: Fruttli
  • Destination: Rigi Kulm

Fruttli - Guggli - Obere Schwändi - Alpwirtschaft Chäserenholz - Rigi Kulm 

On quiet soles, you can leave your own track on this trail while enjoying the magnificent mountain panorama.

From the Fruttli station of the Rigi railway, you reach the Arther Alps over untouched snowfields. The Mythen peaks and Lake Lauerz are always in view. 

Notes

The current operating status of the railways and hiking trails can be found here.  

So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, please dispose of your trash at the Rigi railway stations. Thank you. 

Gäste-Service Rigi
Gäste-Service Rigi

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown
Asphalt
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Fruttli (1156 m) - Guggli (1394 m) - Obere Schwändi (1473 m) - Alpwirtschaft Chäserenholz (1596 m) - Rigi Kulm (1797 m)

Tour information

  • Nature Highlight

Equipment

Good winter equipment: weather-appropriate clothing, snowshoes, hiking boots with good grip, drinks, food, poles.

Directions & Parking facilities

Goldau: A4 exit Goldau, follow the signs to the A4 parking lot of RIGI BAHNEN AG

At the Goldau station of the Rigi railways in Goldau A4, fee-based parking spaces are available.

More information about arrival and parking

However, we recommend public transport instead of a car: Sit back, enjoy and do something good for the environment at the same time.

Rigi Klösterli, the starting point of the hike, is easily accessible via Goldau with the cogwheel railway.

Here you can find the timetable

Additional information

For the sake of wildlife:

  • In winter, wild animals need quiet retreat areas to survive. Please stay on the route so that the wildlife is not disturbed.
  • We ask you to keep your dog on a leash.

Author

Gäste-Service Rigi

Organization

Gäste-Service Rigi

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

I recharge my energy at the Alpwirtschaft Chäserenholz with the self-produced dairy products and finish off by enjoying a fine coffee from the Chacheli. 

Safety guidelines

Please always follow the marked snowshoe trails.

Nearby

Contact

Fruttli Trail
6410 Goldau