Mount Rigi offers a wide range of activities for all ages and tastes. Hikers can explore numerous well-marked trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. For families, there are various playgrounds, barbecue areas and stroller-accessible hiking trails. In winter, Mount Rigi is a popular destination for skiers, snowshoers and sledgers. You can also take relaxing walks or simply enjoy the fresh mountain air. In summer, activities such as paragliding and photo tours are tempting, while you admire the flowering meadows and sweeping panoramic views.
The Rigi offers over 120 km of hiking trails with magnificent views. A special feature is the 7km long barrier-free panoramic trail to Rigi Scheidegg, which is suitable for baby carriages and wheelchairs. There are also themed trails such as the Flower Trail, Mark Twain Trail, Wildmannli Trail, etc. And if you prefer a more leisurely pace, you can take one of the nine cable cars on Mount Rigi.
You can find the online tour finder for the hiking trails here:
Experience the wonderful mountain world of the Rigi in peace and quiet on a leisurely carriage ride!
Whether with the family, as a couple, in a group or alone - this special experience inspires all year round.
Round trips
Short round trip: approx. 30 minutes
Kaltbad - First - Kaltbad
CHF 80.00
1- 4 persons / each additional person CHF 10.00 *
Grand tour: approx. 60 minutes
Kaltbad - Unterstetten - Kaltbad
CHF 140.00
1- 4 persons / each additional person CHF 10.00 *
*Children up to 10 years are free, 11 to 16 years ½ price
The spacious outdoor minigolf course with a view of Lake Lucerne and the mountains in the Rigi Kaltbad park forest is just a few minutes' walk from the hotel. The course consists of 18 courses and is open from early in the morning until late in the evening during the summer months. Rackets and balls can be hired and returned at the hotel. Up to 60 rackets are available. Groups are advised to make a reservation in advance to ensure that there are enough rackets available.
The "Rigi Scavenger Hunt" promises exciting puzzle fun in the most beautiful natural surroundings between Rigi Kaltbad and Rigi First.
The Riviera Scavenger Hunt Rigi promises not only an impressive Alpine panorama but also a fun challenge for the whole family. Eight puzzles along the route from Rigi Kaltbad to Rigi First are waiting to be solved. Those who crack all the riddles can look forward to great prizes.
Punch cards for the scavenger hunt can be obtained free of charge from the Tourist Information Rigi Kaltbad and from Rigi Bahnen Vitznau.
The Rigi Alpine Experience Trail takes you into the world of Alpine life. Experience natural alpine landscapes, fantastic panoramic views and learn all kinds of things about the life of the alpine herdsmen and women on the Rigi.
The easy trail leads from Rigi Staffel to Rigi Scheidegg or vice versa. Margrit talks about her life on the alp at various stations. The whole family can also immerse themselves in the world of alpine farmers and find out where to buy the delicious Rigi alpine products.
There are various playgrounds on the Rigi. Near the hotel is Rigiland with various play equipment, a water playground, mini golf course and barbecue areas. The location next to the forest and with a wonderful panoramic view over Lake Lucerne is unique.
On Rigi Staffel there is another playground with a trampoline and on Rigi Scheidegg there is a large area with various play equipment, trampolines and Noah's Ark. Rigi Scheidegg can be reached via the panorama trail (suitable for baby carriages) in approx. 2 hours.
Would you like to know what the weather is like on Mount Rigi or be inspired by the breathtaking view? Our webcams provide you with impressive panoramic images of Rigi Kaltbad and the surrounding mountains in real time. You will also find current weather data, forecasts and helpful information for planning your stay - whether for a hike, a wellness day or simply for dreaming about your next visit.
