Hoch-Ybrig: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Experience the thrill of skiing and the serenity of hiking in the breathtaking landscapes of Hoch-Ybrig, Switzerland's alpine gem.
Nestled in the stunning Swiss Alps, Hoch-Ybrig offers a year-round adventure playground for tourists, featuring thrilling ski slopes in winter and picturesque hiking trails in summer. This majestic location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and excitement amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
A brief summary to Hoch-Ybrig
- Waagtalstrasse 127, Unteriberg, 8842, CH
- +41554146060
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best skiing conditions and fewer crowds.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at one of the many scenic viewpoints along the hiking trails.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to fully prepare for changing conditions.
- Consider purchasing a multi-day pass if you plan to ski or hike extensively; it's often more economical.
- Don't miss the panoramic views from the summit; it's an Instagram-worthy spot!
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Lucerne's main train station (Bahnhof Luzern), take bus number 1 towards 'Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus'. After 7 stops, get off at 'Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus'. From there, transfer to bus number 2 towards 'Dallenwil, Oberdorf'. After 9 stops, disembark at 'Unteriberg, Waagtalstrasse'. The Hoch-Ybrig resort is a short walk from the bus stop. Follow Waagtalstrasse for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will reach the resort.
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Walking
If you are already near the city center, head towards the lake and locate the bus station at the Lucerne main station. From there, board bus number 1 to Kriens, then follow the previous instructions to change to bus number 2. Alternatively, if you prefer a more scenic route, you can walk towards the mountains from the city center, but this will take significantly longer and is best suited for experienced hikers.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a direct route without using public transport, you can take a taxi or rideshare service from any location in Lucerne directly to Hoch-Ybrig. Provide the driver with the address: Waagtalstrasse 127, 8842 Unteriberg. The drive will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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