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Excursion on the Rigi, the queen of the mountains
Mount Rigi - the hiking paradise in Central Switzerland. We
are happy to advise you on all levels of hiking tours and provide you
with the appropriate maps. Nordic-walking is now in fashion .....
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| For example: Hike from First
- Felsenweg -
Unterstetten - Seeweg - Hinterbergen 3 hrs. |
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| An introduction to
Mount Rigi |
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Climate and flora |
| Mount Rigi, with
its altitude of 1800 m (5400 feet above sea level), is situated at the
heart of Central Switzerland, along Lake Lucerne. The village "Rigi
Kaltbad" (1450 m a.s.l.) is home for about 100 inhabitants (Rigianer). |
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The Rigi benefits from a
favorable climate, thanks to its ideal location and altitude. |
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The Rigi is well
known for its rich alpine flora. There are more than 1000 different
species of plants. |
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