Pilatus.
Mountain Adventures Near the City of Lucerne.
Discover Mount Pilatus, Lucerne’s iconic local mountain. Reach the summit by cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad or by gondola and the “Dragon Ride” aerial cableway from Kriens, and enjoy breathtaking views and mystical legends at the top.
Soar to Legendary Panoramas.
Experience Lucerne’s legendary Mount Pilatus. The world’s steepest cogwheel railway takes you from Alpnachstad to the summit of Pilatus Kulm, overcoming an impressive altitude difference of 1,635 meters with a maximum gradient of 48%. Alternatively, glide from Kriens via the panorama gondola lift to Krienseregg, continue to Fräkmüntegg, and then take the “Dragon Ride” aerial cableway to the summit. At the top, enjoy stunning views of over 70 Alpine peaks and Lake Lucerne. Dive into the mystical legends of the Dragon Mountain in the interactive Dragon World or indulge in culinary delights at the Pilatus Kulm Hotels. Pilatus offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and technology enthusiasts alike.
Pilatus Silver Round Trip.
An excursion by aerial cableway, cogwheel railway, and Zentralbahn.
Discover the “Silver Round Trip.” Travel up to Pilatus Kulm via the panorama gondola and “Dragon Ride” aerial cableway, then descend on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway to Alpnachstad. From there, the Zentralbahn takes you back to Lucerne.
Important Information
Talstation Kriens
- Ab Luzern Bahnhof: Nehmen Sie Bus Nr. 1 (Haltekante A) Richtung Kriens/Obernau bis zur Haltestelle «Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus» (ca. 15 Minuten). Dann folgen Sie den roten Wegweisern zur Talstation in Kriens (5 Minuten Fussweg).
Talstation Alpnachstad
- Ab Luzern Bahnhof: Mit dem Zug S5 bis Bahnhof Alpnachstad (17 Minuten). Oder ab Luzern mit dem Schiff ab Steg Nr. 2 (50 - 90 Minuten) nach Alpnachstad. Das Schiff ist nur von Mai bis Oktober in Betrieb.
- Wir empfehlen die Fahrt mit der Zahnradbahn zu hier zu reservieren.
For more information about Mount Pilatus, please visit the official Pilatus Website.
Location
Pilatus. Mountain adventure close to the city.
6010 Kriens
- Phone number+41 (0)41 329 11 11
- E-mailinfo@pilatus.ch