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title: "Wildlife Trail Rigi Scheidegg"
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description: "Where fox and hare greet each other good morning and welcome every wonderful Rigi hiking day, the wildlife trail is presented in cooperation with the Goldau Nature and Animal Park. At 1656 meters above sea level, information boards describe native animals. Set off with your family on a trail search and with some luck and patience you may even find a fox, badger, or squirrel. More frequently encountered are the chamois living on the mountain, which occasionally dare down to the lakeshores. The dreamy Alpine panorama contributes significantly to making your Rigi visit unforgettable. Notes The current operational status of the railways and hiking trails can be found here. So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, we kindly ask you to dispose of your rubbish at the Rigi Railway stations. Thank you."
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Wildlife Trail Rigi Scheidegg
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- 622 m long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: easy
- Theme trail

Wildtierspur

Anreise mit der Luftseilbahn Kräbel - Rigi Scheidegg

Arche auf Rigi Scheidegg

Wildtierspur

Wildtierspur

- 0:20 h
- 622 m
- 7 m
- 7 m
- 1,647 m
- 1,654 m
- 7 m
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- Start: Rigi Scheidegg
- Destination: Rigi Scheidegg

On the trail of wild animals. In collaboration with the Goldau Nature and Animal Park, information boards have been created that indicate native wildlife. This educational hike is highly recommended.

Where fox and hare greet each other good morning and welcome every wonderful Rigi hiking day, the wildlife trail is presented in cooperation with the Goldau Nature and Animal Park. At 1656 meters above sea level, information boards describe native animals. Set off with your family on a trail search and with some luck and patience you may even find a fox, badger, or squirrel. More frequently encountered are the chamois living on the mountain, which occasionally dare down to the lakeshores. The dreamy Alpine panorama contributes significantly to making your Rigi visit unforgettable.

**Notes**

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

So that future generations can also enjoy the Queen of the Mountains, we kindly ask you to dispose of your rubbish at the Rigi Railway stations. Thank you.

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Waypoints
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Start

Start

Rigi Scheidegg

- Fireplace

Destination

Destination

Rigi Scheidegg

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Pavements

Street (41%)

Trail (59%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Follow the wooden signs around Rigi Scheidegg.

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Tour information

- Circular trail
- Familiy-Friendly
- Nature highlight
- Refreshment stop

Equipment

Sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing recommended.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Information on arrival and parking can be found .

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**Parking**Paid parking is available at the Rigi Railway stations in Goldau A4 and Kräbel.

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

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**Public transportation**Rigi Scheidegg is easily accessible by the Kräbel - Rigi Scheidegg cable car.

The timetable of the Rigi Railways can be found .

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Author

Gäste-Service Rigi

Organization

Gäste-Service Rigi

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Enjoy the unique 360-degree panoramic view from the wooden Rigi Scheidegg Arch.

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- Place of interest
    
    
    - Fireplace
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Fireplace
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Playground
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    5.74 km
    
    
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    10.81 km
    
    
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    5.07 km
    
    
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Contact

6410 Goldau

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