Nidwalden · Hiking

Chrüzhütte-Räckholteren

1.5 mi
one way
1,760 ft
climb
7,146 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Chrüzhütte-Räckholteren is a 1.5-mile point-to-point route in Nidwalden, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,790 ft and 7,150 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,760 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Wolfenschiessen, about 3.3 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bietstöck, Schienberg and Chli Sättelistock. Stüber is within about 3 miles. For camping, Campingplatz Eienwäldli is within about 6 miles. There are 18 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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