Start
1838 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
46.86, 8.39 · rel 5635840
46.86, 8.39 · rel 5635840
Nidwaldner Höhenweg
93,4 km from Stanserhorn to Emmeten, Stn. Niederbauen through alpine terrain and mountains.
Stanserhorn
→
Emmeten, Stn. Niederbauen
linear
93,4km
Distance
+6100m
Ascent
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
46
views
5
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
5× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
11× summit
2× monument
5× viewpoint
2× cave
Arvigrat
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Heinrich Vogt & Rudolf Scheller
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Schluchberg
summit ·
31 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Schluchigrat
summit ·
38 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Adlerhorst
viewpoint ·
52 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gräfimattnollen
summit ·
59 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gräfimattstand
summit ·
60 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Storegghorn
summit ·
64 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Stanserhorn
summit ·
72 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Stanserhorn
viewpoint ·
78 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Adlerfluh
viewpoint ·
96 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Chli Horn
summit ·
105 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Stäubiloch
cave ·
109 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bettenhöhle
cave ·
127 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Sattelegg
summit ·
164 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Walenalp
viewpoint ·
on the route
93,4 km
100%
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
monument ·
on the route
93,4 km
100%
Faulberg
summit ·
on the route
93,4 km
100%
Grand Tour Switzerland
viewpoint ·
34 m off route
93,4 km
100%
Fulberg
summit ·
65 m off route
93,4 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
ascent +6100 m
descent −6400 m
elevation range
920 m
–
2123 m
0 km
46,7 km
93,4 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
1926 m elevation
Halfway
1510 m elevation
Three quarters
1024 m elevation
Finish
1551 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Nidwaldner Höhenweg is 93.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Nidwaldner Höhenweg takes approximately 23h 14min to complete.
No, Nidwaldner Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Stanserhorn to Emmeten, Stn. Niederbauen. Plan ahead for return transport.
Nidwaldner Höhenweg starts at Stanserhorn.
Nidwaldner Höhenweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Nidwaldner Höhenweg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.