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Amenities Pilatus

last updated: September 25, 2008

Resort information / access
Altitude Town / Resort 2132 m
Mountains yes
Car-free resort (entire resort) yes
Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway yes
Accessible by public bus yes
Accessible by cable car yes
Accessible by public boat line yes
Accessible by private car yes
Local bus with regular schedule (all year round) yes
 
Distance to Intl. Airport
max. 1 1/2 h  
 
Lodging all year round
Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments: 2
Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds: 50
 
Culture / Entertainment all year round
Concerts, regularly organized yes
 
Other information all year round
Hobby-courses summer and/or winter (course language): Goldene Rundfahrt: Mit Schiff, Zahnradbahn, Luftseilbahn und Gondelbahn um den Pilatus: Eine runde Sache  und goldrichtig von Mai bis Mitte Oktober! (Ganz- und Halbtages-Exkursionen)
Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons: 200
Mountain railways - info phone: 041329 11 11/29
 
Highlight / Special offers Summer:
Top News / Special offers summer Der Luzerner Hausberg hat so viele reizvolle Seiten, auf der Goldenen Rundfahrt erleben Sie alle miteinander: den Vierwaldstättersee von Luzern bis Alpnachstad - die steilste Zahnradbahn der Welt hinauf nach Pilatus Kulm (2132 m ü.M.) - die Alpweiden, Bergbäche, Felsklippen und, wer weiss, sogar Steinböcke und Gemsen, Alpenrosen und Enziane - den atemberaubenden Rundblick über die Zentralschweizer Seen und natürlich die Alpen -die sage und schreibe 73 Berggipfel (zählen Sie ruhig nach!) - die le
 
Resort area / Transport installations in summer
Altitude of tourist region from 1026 m
Altitude of tourist region, up to 2132 m
Local transport installations in summer - total: 3
Highest point reached via transport installations in summer 2132 m
Cogwheel trains in summer - total: 1
Cable-cars in summer - total: 1
Gondolas in summer - total: 1
Public boat line in summer yes
 
Sports and Wellness in summer
Hiking trails in summer 20 km marked
Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair) 6 km
Mountainbike slopes 15 km marked
Freestanding rock-climbing facilities, official yes
"""Other """"in"""" sports (summer):""" längste Sommer-Rodelbahn auf Fräkmüntegg (1350 m), Grösster Seilpark der Zentralschweiz auf der Fräkmüntegg
 
Families / children - in summer
Children's adventure park yes
 
Other information for summer
Natural sights: Pilatus Kulm: Faszinierende Rundsicht auf das Schweizer Alpenpanorama und die Zentralschweizer Seenlandschaft, Krienseregg: herrliche Moorlandschaft (Naturschutzgebiet)
Cultural sights: Folklore am Pilatus (haupts. Mai bis Oktober)
Technical sights: Steilste Zahnradbahn der Welt (48 % Steigung)
Nature / adventure trails on the theme: DrachenMoor - Naturerlebnis Krienseregg am Pilatus (www.drachenmoor.ch): 5 Plattformen geben Einlbick in das einzigartige Naturschutzgebiet der Hoch- und Flachmoore auf der Krienseregg.
Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL www.pilatus.ch, www.pilatus-seilpark.ch
 
Top News / New infrastructure winter
Top News winter: 6 km Schlittelpiste von Fräkmüntegg bis Kriens, Gratis-Schlittenverleih auf Fräkmüntegg (solange Vorrat)
 
Live Cams
Live Cam 1 www.pilatus.ch/webcam/
Live Cam 2 www.pilatus.ch/webcam/
Detailed local Weather Link www.tagesanzeiger.ch/dyn2/wetter/regional/index.html?oid=6659000
 
Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter
Name of winter sports area: Fräkmüntegg - Krienseregg - Kriens
Altitude of alpine ski area, from 1416 m
Altitude of alpine ski area, up to 513 m
Price one day pass adult 38 CHF
Price one day pass children 19 CHF
Local transport installations in winter - total: 3
Highest point reached via transport installations in winter 2132 m
Cable-cars - total: 1
Gondolas - total: 1
Babylift - Number: 1
 
Alpine Skiing
Snow - info phone: 0413291129
Point of measure ski area bottom 513 m
Point of measure ski area top 1416 m
Level of difficulty of slopes 66.6 % beginners
Level of difficulty of slopes 33.3 % advanced
 
Cross-country skiing / winter hiking
Winter hiking trails 10 km marked and prepared
 
Tobogganing
Tobogganing - Info phone: 041 329 11 29
Tobogganing installations - total: 3
Tobogganing installations - total length:m 9000
Total difference in altitude of all installations 900 m
Tobogganing slopes (toboggans only) total 9000 m maintained
Tobogganing trails total 9000 m marked
Public transportation to tobogganing installation yes
Toboggan rental possible yes
 
Families / children - in winter
Children's snowpark, maintained yes
 
Other information for winter
"""Other """"in"""" sports (winter):""" Schneeschuhlaufen (auf Anfrage). Tel. 041 329 11 11/22
Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL www.pilatus.ch
 
Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.