Emmetten, NidwaldenNiederbauen-ChulmSchwalmisMusenalp - BärenfallenHoh BrisenTell's ChapelFurggelen
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Emmetten

Emmetten is a town in Nidwalden district, Nidwalden, Switzerland of about 1,232 people. Within 50 km by road there are 114 places to visit: 63 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage and 9 museums. The must-see places are Niederbauen-Chulm, Schwalmis and Musenalp - Bärenfallen.

46.9566° N, 8.5147° EPop. 1,232

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km114
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Niederbauen-Chulm, viewpoint near Emmetten
Must-see

Niederbauen-Chulm

Viewpoint · 4 km · Zug

Schwalmis, viewpoint near Emmetten
Must-see

Schwalmis

Viewpoint · 6 km

Musenalp - Bärenfallen, viewpoint near Emmetten
Must-see

Musenalp - Bärenfallen

Viewpoint · 7 km

Places near Emmetten by type

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One day from Emmetten

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:24 pm

36 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Emmetten
  2. Niederbauen-Chulmviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Tell's Chapelchurch · 30 min
  4. Schwalmisviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Hoh Brisenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Musenalp - Bärenfallenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Emmetten
Today’s loopEmmettenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Emmetten?

Niederbauen-Chulm (viewpoint, about 4 km), Schwalmis (viewpoint, about 6 km), Musenalp - Bärenfallen (viewpoint, about 7 km), Kloster Maria-Rickenbach (church, about 9 km), Hoh Brisen (viewpoint, about 9 km), Tell's Chapel (church, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Emmetten?

114 places on Spotwander: 63 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 9 museums, 9 churches, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Emmetten?

Niederbauen-Chulm, about 4 km by road; Schwalmis (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Emmetten?

Rudenz Castle, about 13 km by road; Seedorf Castle (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Emmetten?

Start in Emmetten, visit Niederbauen-Chulm, then Tell's Chapel, then Schwalmis, then Hoh Brisen, then Musenalp - Bärenfallen, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.