· Regional
· 98
Hard
Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3
📏
17.0 km
Distance
⏱
4h 14min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
3. Etappe des Waldstätterwegs
Covering 17.0 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 47 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as 98, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Küssnacht
B
Finish
· Luzern
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 hiking route?
Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 is 17.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3?
Most walkers allow around 4h 14min for Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 at a comfortable pace.
Is Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 a circular or linear route?
Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Küssnacht to Luzern. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 start?
Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 starts at Küssnacht.
Is Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 suitable for beginners?
Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 trail?
Waldstätterweg - Etappe 3 is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.