Hiking on Mount Pilatus

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Hiking for families, groups, alpine hikers and senior citizens

Everyone enjoys hiking Mt Pilatus. It is a fascinating journey of discovery. The paths range from easy to alpine, thus offering appropriate routes for experienced mountain hikers, families, schools, groups and nature lovers. Careful planning is always important before you get started: more

The "Gsäss" hiking trail will remain closed until further notice.


Hiking

Offers

Various guided hikes are available in the Pilatus region. The highlight is the sunrise hike including breakfast on Pilatus Kulm. Other options are offered by the hiking trail associations Lucerne / Nidwalden / Obwalden. These hikes are usually free of charge and a membership is not required. 

Bus Alpin

On weekends and public holidays from 18 May to 20 October 2024, the alpine bus will take hikers from Alpnach Dorf to Alp Lütholdsmatt four times a day. Reservations can be made via app. Seats are limited.

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Hiking

T1 Easy

Summer Hiking Trails

T2 Difficult

Summer hiking trails

T3 very difficult

Hiking on the Pilatus

More information

The timetable for the mountain railways is here.
Webcams and information on open facilities at Pilatus Live.
An overview of all restaurants on the Pilatus.