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Pilatus

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Route from "Brünigstrasse 6, 6053 Alpnachstad" to "8.2557 East, 46.9794 North"

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Distance 8.1 km

4:29 h

1,631 m

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2,066 m

435 m

I started from Alpnachstad and followed the well-marked path up to Pilatus. Due to the storms in recent days, I was quite challenged. Trees and debris were lying across the hiking trail for about 200 meters, so I had to climb over them.

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difficult

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2,066 m

Lowest point

435 m

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Forested/wild trail

34 m

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7.5 km

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20 m

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546 m

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The route itself is very steep and the last section is difficult because there is a lot of gravel.

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Directions

From Zurich to Alpstadt station

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At Alpnachstadt station for 5 Fr. all day. (flat rate)

Coordinates

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2'663'812E 1'200'783N

46.955061, 8.276959

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46°57'18.2"N 8°16'37.1"E

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32T 444984 5200423

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Difficulty

difficult

Overall difficulty

difficult

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Distance

8.1 km

Duration

4:29 h

Ascent

1,631 m

Highest point

2,066 m

Lowest point

435 m

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