--- title: "The Steep: Seebodenalp - Rigi Staffel (or vice versa)" url: "https://www.weggis-vitznau.ch/en/translate-to-englisch-tour/the-steep-seebodenalp-rigi-staffel-or-vice-versa" description: "The starting point of this challenging hike on the northern slope of the Rigi is the hiking paradise Seebodenalp. It lies on a large, prominent terrace at 1020 m above sea level, above Küssnacht am Rigi. At your feet sparkles Lake Lucerne and high above towers Rigi Kulm. The Alp surrounded by forest is most quickly and comfortably reached by the Küssnacht-Seebodenalp aerial cableway. Rustic mountain restaurants invite you to enjoy and linger. Notes You can find the current operating status of the lifts and hiking trails here. So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, please dispose of your waste at the stations or take it home with you. Thank you." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2860288/cc6c1ec041b4880021f3cda48de7ae69f8332f0d270e296ba279fcfebd80d077/steiler-anstieg-mit-traumhafter-aussicht.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > The offical Weggis Vitznau Rigi guide > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share The Steep: Seebodenalp - Rigi Staffel (or vice versa) ===================================================== - 3.42 km long - Difficulty: difficult - Condition: difficult - Hike Steiler Anstieg mit traumhafter Aussicht Gönnen Sie sich eine kurze Pause vor dem strengen Aufstieg Mit der Luftseilbahn geht's hoch auf die Seebodenalp - 1:40 h - 3.42 km - 590 m - 1,016 m - 1,606 m - 590 m - - Start: Küssnacht - Seebodenalp - Destination: Rigi Staffel Seebodenalp - Grodboden - Holderen - Düssen - Rigi Staffel Many hiking options lead from Seebodenalp to the Rigi. The starting point of this challenging hike on the northern slope of the Rigi is the hiking paradise Seebodenalp. It lies on a large, prominent terrace at 1020 m above sea level, above Küssnacht am Rigi. At your feet sparkles Lake Lucerne and high above towers Rigi Kulm. The Alp surrounded by forest is most quickly and comfortably reached by the Küssnacht-Seebodenalp aerial cableway. Rustic mountain restaurants invite you to enjoy and linger. **Notes** You can find the current operating status of the lifts and hiking trails So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, please dispose of your waste at the stations or take it home with you. Thank you. Read more Schwyzer Wanderwege Good to know ------------ Pavements Asphalt (17%) Trail (52%) Path (31%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Seebodenalp (1020 m) - Grodboden (1030 m) - Holderen (1116 m) - Düssen (1300 m) - Rigi Staffel (1604 m) Read more Tour information - Cable car tour - Nature highlight Equipment Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing. Possibly hiking poles. Food and drinks for the way. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** Motorway A4 to the Küssnacht am Rigi exit. Drive towards Weggis - Vitznau. Read more **Parking** At the valley station of the Küssnacht-Seebodenalp aerial cableway, paid parking spaces are available. However, we recommend public transport instead of the car: Sit back, enjoy, and do something good for the environment. Read more **Public transportation** Take public transport to the valley station of the Küssnacht-Seebodenalp aerial cableway. During high guest frequency, the cableway operates continuously. Read more Author Gäste-Service Rigi Organization Schwyzer Wanderwege Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author As a reward, I treat myself to a cool Rigi beer at the Lok 7 restaurant on Rigi Staffel. Brewed at the Hotel Seebodenalp. Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Viewpoint - Fireplace - Fireplace - Tours 10.86 km - Hike 5.01 km - Hike 4.62 km - Hike - Webcams - Media - Media - Media Contact 6403 Küssnacht am Rigi Download GPX file - - - -