Sunrise Hike

From darkness, through twilight, to a spectacular sunrise at 2132 metres above sea level. The guided hike starts at midnight so that you reach the "front row" on time. A breakfast on Pilatus Kulm rounds off this extraordinary start to the day.

About the hiking route

Alpnachstad valley station - Ämsigen - Chilchsteine - Pilatus Kulm - Esel

1'660 m ascent; 100 m descent; total: 10 km
Pure hiking time: approx. 5h

For these hikes a very good physical condition and surefootedness is required.

Bring along

  • Headlamp
  • Sturdy hiking boots with a good grip sole
  • Snacks for on the way
  • Sufficient liquid/water
  • Warm drink in thermos flask
  • Rain, sun and cold protection
  • A change of outerwear
  • Trekking poles if required

Included in the offer

  • Guided hike (trained hiking guide)
  • Tips on handling aids in difficult situations
  • Breakfast on Pilatus Kulm
  • Ticket for the descent by cable car

Dates for 2023

Sun, 2 July
Tue, 1 August
Sun, 3 September
Sun, 24 September
Sun, 29 October


Price

CHF 180.00 per person

Note: If the minimum number of participants is not reached or if the weather forecast is bad, the hike may be cancelled. The decision about the realisation will be made 48 hours in advance.

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