Record SL-465676 · Wikidata Q16887806
Rigi Scheidegg
Rigi Scheidegg (cable car station)
No list classifications
Elevation
1,656
m
5,433 ft
Prominence
114 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
47.0274° N,
8.5196° E
Grid ref
—
Description
WikipediaThe Scheidegg (Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈʃaɪdɛg]; 1,659 m or 5,443 ft) is a mountain summit of the Rigi massif, overlooking Goldau in the canton of Schwyz on its north mountainside, and Gersau and the Gersau Bay (Gersauerbecken) of Lake of Lucerne on its south side. The cable car station 160 metres (520 ft) to the east of the summit is called Rigi Scheidegg.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dossen | 1,685 m | W 268° | 1.6 km |
| Rigi Dossen | 1,685 m | W 269° | 1.6 km |
| Vitznauerstock | 1,452 m | S 198° | 2.7 km |
| Schild | 1,548 m | NW 294° | 3.0 km |
| Urmiberg | 1,396 m | SE 122° | 3.6 km |
| Rigi Hochflue | 1,698 m | SE 122° | 3.6 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rigi Scheidegg - Hinter Dossen | lwn | 2.4 km | — |