- Brief description
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This varied tour starts in Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden, and passes through the Rotz Gorge to charming Drachenried.
- Difficulty
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easy
- Rating
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- Starting point
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Stans
- Route
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St. Peter und Paul0.1 kmStans (452 m)0.1 kmOeli2.8 kmRotzloch4.0 kmEnnetmoos (521 m)4.4 kmBetti4.5 kmMittler Aegerten7.7 kmSt. Jakob8.4 kmZingel (829 m)12.5 km
- Best season
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- Description
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This varied tour starts in Stans, cantonal capital of Nidwalden, and passes through the Rotz Gorge to charming Drachenried.
- Directions
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Start at Stans station. Then head for Rotzbergstrasse via Tottikonstrasse – Spichermatte – Länderpark. You are advised to dismount for the short steep section through the Rotz Gorge. Greeting you at the top is the charming countryside around Drachenried. The route then proceeds via St. Jakob back to Stans.
- Highest point
- 831 m
- Endpoint
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Stans
- Height profile
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- Equipment
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Experienced MTB’ers will find the ride from Ennetmoos through the Rotz Gorge no problem. The tour can also be completed by MTB from Stans via Ennetmoos – Rotz Gorge - Rotzloch back to Stans.
- Safety instructions
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Cyclists are warned not to linger in the Rotz Gorge due to the danger of falling rocks.
- Tips
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Culinary tip in the vicinity:
Drachenried Shop, Ennetmoos
If you're out and about in Drachenried, it's worth making a detour to the speciality shop. Here you can buy homemade syrup, egg kirsch, ostrich meat and much more. You are also welcome to put together your own gift basket or gift box.
drachenried.ch - Additional information
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AuthorThe tour Stans - Rotz Gorge - Ennetmoos is used by outdooractive.com provided.