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Welcome to Lucerne's landmark mountain!

The Pilatus towers majestically over Lucerne - a place full of wild beauty, legendary stories and technical masterpieces. Experience breathtaking views, the steepest cogwheel railway in the world and the magic of a mountain that has fascinated visitors for over a century.

Discover Pilatus

Culinary highlights
The restaurants on Mt Pilatus spoil you with regional specialties and magnificent ambience.
Hotels
Spend the night where the view is most beautiful: the Pilatus Kulm Hotels offer relaxation at the highest level.
Activities
Discover all activities and plan your perfect day on Lucerne's landmark mountain.
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Sommer Highlights

Pilatus Rope Park
At this Rope Park, you can train your skills on ten different courses, jump into nothing, test your nerves and have lots of fun.
approx. 3h
Hiker's breakfast
Whether as a refreshment before the ascent or as a well-earned reward afterwards - the hiker's breakfast at Fräkmüntegg is just the thing for you.
approx. 1h
Christmas market
From 14 to 16 November 2025, guests of all ages will experience pure Christmas magic on Mt Pilatus.

Pilatus Kulm Hotels

Nowhere do the stars shine more intensely and the sunrises are more spectacular than on Pilatus Kulm. So close to Lucerne and yet in a completely different world. The historic 4-star Hotel Pilatus Kulm and the 3-star Hotel Bellevue invite you to spend an unforgettable night at 2132 metres above sea level.

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