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Cloître de Werthenstein walks
From Lucerne to Schwarzsee via the Alpenpanorama Weg
Visorando member 
157.54 km
+5,891 m
-5,280 m
10 days
Difficult
Departure from Lucerne (Canton of Lucerne)
This ten-day itinerary follows the Alpenpanorama Weg from Lucerne to Schwarzsee. With Mount Pilatus within easy reach, it is well worth stopping off to enjoy the unique panorama of the Alps. You will cross the following cantons: Lucerne, Niedwalden (at Pilatus), Bern and Fribourg. This beautiful route offers numerous panoramic views of the Bernese Alps and the Jura.
Malters - Wolhusen via the Alpenpanorama Weg
Visorando member 
11.45 km
+189 m
-106 m
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Malters (Canton of Lucerne)
This short stage will take you from Malters to Wolhusen. You will walk along the banks of the Petite Emme before arriving in Werthenstein. At the entrance to this village, you can admire the imposing cloister, a major pilgrimage site on the Via Jacobi.
Walks near Cloître de Werthenstein
Wolhusen - Napf via the Alpenpanorama Weg
Visorando member 
17.39 km
+1,030 m
-222 m
7h 55
Difficult
Departure from Wolhusen (Canton of Lucerne)
This stage will take you from Wolhusen to Napf. The route climbs fairly quickly and offers several panoramic viewpoints. You will discover the important peaks of the Bernese Alps. Napf enjoys a privileged position offering a panorama of the Alps to the south and the Jura to the north. Shortly before Napf, at (15) exactly, you will leave the Canton of Lucerne and enter the Canton of Bern.
Pilatus - Fräkmüntegg - Malters via the Alpenpanorama Weg
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14.07 km
+102 m
-1,012 m
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Kriens (Canton of Lucerne)
After a night at the summit of Mount Pilatus and a last look at the Bernese Alps, you will descend towards the Alpenpanorama Weg. Before reaching the Petite Emme valley, you will have several more opportunities to admire the Pilatus massif.
Napf - Lüderenalp via the Alpenpanorama Weg
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11.58 km
+397 m
-647 m
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Trub (Canton of Bern)
This stage will take you from Napf to Lüderenalp. You will follow a scenic trail with a variety of landscapes. You will alternate between woods and the alpine pastures of the Emmental, a valley renowned for its cheese. Lüderenalp, like Napf, is very popular with holidaymakers. Here again, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Jura and the Bernese Alps.
Lucerne - Fräkmüntegg - Pilatus via the Alpenpanorama Weg
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10.46 km
+1,013 m
-54 m
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Lucerne (Canton of Lucerne)
Mount Pilatus, which towers over Lake Lucerne and Lucerne, quickly comes into view on the Alpenpenpanorama Weg trail. It is clearly visible from the heights as soon as you leave Lucerne. This summit is well worth a detour. You will have unforgettable memories of the panorama of the Alps and the Jura in the evening, when you can enjoy the absolute calm and a magnificent sunset over the Bernese Alps.
Renggpass - From Stansstad to Hergiswill
Visorando member 7.76 km
+540 m
-521 m
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Hergiswil (Nidwalden)
Starting from Stansstad railway station, you go straight up above the motorway, thus tackling the steepest part.
Then, along the ridge overview of the Alpnachersee lake for a good third of the way, glimpses of views and appreciating the 400-500m ascent: Probably a good time to rest for a lunch break before the Renggpass.
The final part is downhill all the way to the village and train station of Hergiswil, passing through fields of cows, farms & green pasture.