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Due to weather conditions the cogwheel railway is not operating. It is not possible to reach Mount Pilatus at the moment.

Due to weather conditions on Mount Pilatus, the cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad to Pilatus Kulm will be out of service from 24 October to 26 October 2025. The gondolas and aerial cableway from Kriens to Pilatus Kulm are closed for maintenance. It is not possible to reach Pilatus Kulm.

Published
October 24, 2025, 8:00 am
Last update
October 24, 2025, 8:00 am
Duration
24.10. - 26.10.25
Reason
Due to weather conditions
Open Facilities

20 October to 7 November: Gondolas and cable car remain closed due to maintenance work. Access only possible by cogwheel railway.

The panorama gondolas and cable car from Kriens to Pilatus Kulm will be closed from 20 October to 7 November 2025. During this period, the only way to reach Mt Pilatus is by cogwheel railway via Alpnachstad.

Published
October 15, 2025, 9:00 am
Last update
October 15, 2025, 10:38 am
Reason
Other
Timetable

Open facilities

Transportation
Transportation
Kriens
Krienseregg
Closed
Krienseregg
Fräkmüntegg
Closed
Fräkmüntegg
Pilatus Kulm
Closed
Alpnachstad
Pilatus Kulm
Closed

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Hotels & Restaurants
Hotels & Restaurants
Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
Closed
Hotel Bellevue
Closed
Restaurant Pilatus-Kulm
Closed
Restaurant Bellevue
Closed
Restaurant Fräkmüntegg
Closed
Restaurant Krienseregg
Closed
Ibex Bar
Closed
Restaurant Chalet
Open
Drachenalp (Kiosk)
Closed

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Summer activities
Summer activities
Pilatus Rope Park
Closed
Dragon Glider
Closed
Wipfelpfad
Closed
Fräkigaudi toboggan run
Closed

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Lookout points
Lookout points
Oberhaupt
Open
Esel (Pilatus Kulm)
Open
Tomlishorn
Open
Dragon path
Open

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