Notable cave · Nidwalden, Nidwalden
Gipsstollen
Gipsstollen is a cave in Nidwalden, Nidwalden.
Gipsstollen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gipsstollen
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Gipsstollen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.94350, 8.33488. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gipsstollen
- Stanserhorn · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kloster Maria-Rickenbach · church · Nidwalden · ~9 km · Must-see
- Klimsenkapelle · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~10 km · Must-see
- Musenalp - Bärenfallen · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~11 km · Must-see
- Richard-Wagner-Museum · museum · Zug · ~14 km · Must-see
- Museum Bruder Klaus · museum · Nidwalden · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bannalpsee · lake · Nidwalden · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hoh Brisen · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~14 km · Must-see
- Neu-Habsburg Castle · fort · Zug · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gross Walenstock · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~14 km · Must-see
- Stiftung Rosengart · museum · Zug · ~15 km · Must-see
- Walenpfad · trek · Nidwalden · ~15 km · Must-see
- Swiss Museum of Transport · museum · Zug · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kapellbrücke · attraction · Lucerne · ~15 km · Must-see
- Schwalmis · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~15 km · Must-see
- Alpineum · museum · Zug · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stäfeliflue · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Sarnen · lake · Nidwalden · ~16 km · Must-see
Other caves near Gipsstollen
- Pfaffenloch · cave · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~82 km · Must-see
- Tschamberhöhle · cave · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~102 km · Must-see
- Drachenloch · cave · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~102 km · Must-see
- Erdmannshöhle · cave · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~106 km · Must-see
- Kulthöhle Zillis · cave · Region Viamala · ~114 km · Must-see
- Kesslerloch (Eingang Ost) · cave · Bezirk Reiat · ~116 km · Must-see
- Swiss Fort Knox i · cave · Oberland administrative region · ~121 km · Must-see
- Petersfels · cave · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~135 km · Must-see
- Heidenhöhlen · cave · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~143 km · Must-see
- Grotte du Bichon · cave · Région Montagnes · ~144 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Gipsstollen open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Gipsstollen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gipsstollen?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gipsstollen?
Nearby: Stanserhorn (viewpoint, 2 km), Kloster Maria-Rickenbach (church, 9 km), Klimsenkapelle (viewpoint, 10 km), Musenalp - Bärenfallen (viewpoint, 11 km), Richard-Wagner-Museum (museum, 14 km), Museum Bruder Klaus (museum, 14 km).
Is Gipsstollen worth visiting?
Gipsstollen is listed as a notable cave in Nidwalden on Spotwander.