Zurich Day Trip Rophaien Panoramic Peak Above Lake Lucerne

11 hours

Moderate

rophaien tour
Discover one of Switzerland’s hidden hiking gems on this guided day trip from Zurich. Travel comfortably to Sisikon, where your hike begins through forests and alpine meadows. Follow a scenic ridge up to the summit of Rophaien (2,078 m), a peak offering breathtaking panoramas of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Alps.

On clear days, you can admire views stretching far across the Central Alps. Along the way, enjoy the peace and solitude of the mountains, passing alpine huts, wildflowers, and unspoiled nature. This steep but safe trail rewards every step with unforgettable scenery and a true sense of adventure.

Highlights

Guided hike to the summit of Rophaien (2,078 m)
Panoramic views of Lake Lucerne, the Glarus Alps, and the Uri Alps
Scenic ridge paths, alpine meadows, and mountain forests
Authentic alpine atmosphere with huts, wildflowers, and tranquility

Join this day trip and experience an unforgettable mountain adventure in the heart of Switzerland.
What's included?
    Trains, cablecar
    Unlimited 5G WiFi (via hotspot provided by the local guide)
    Exclusions
    • Food & drinks
    Transport to and from Switzerland
    Lunch, dinner, drinks
    Please note
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Not recommended for people with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
    What to bring