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Intro

From Stans the route leads to the town square in Wil on the Aa River. The path continues along the Engelberg portion of the Aa and rises up to the geographical center of the canton - an attractive vantage point. Farther uphill lies the village of Niederrickenbach.

Description

An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted

Technical information

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Start location
Stans
Destination
Niederrickenbach
Direction
One way
Ascent
740 m
Descent
30 m
Distance
10 km
Duration
3 h 25 min
Duration back
2 h 35 min
Technical requirements
Medium
Physical requirements
Medium
Season
May - October
Theme
With panoramic view
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Route

Nidwaldner Zentrumsweg

Stans - Buochs
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    Nidwaldner Zentrumsweg, Stage 1/2

    Stans
  • Nidwaldner Zentrumsweg, Stage 2/2

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Quick Facts

Route number

Stage: 1/2

Distance

10 km

Duration

3 h 25 min

Ascent

740 m

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