Buochs-Stansstad
Informationen zur Route
Best Time of Year
Description
Travel along the harbor pier (beware of entering and exiting boats). Next follows a swimming zone (no boating zone). Therefore, paddle outside the yellow buoys.
1.0 km: Continue paddling along the shore. Beware of scheduled ships at Ennetbürgen ship station.
from 3.0 km: There are various rest areas (gravel beaches) in the forest, some with fire pits but without toilet facilities.
4.5 km: At the end of the Bürgenstock is a gravel beach with a ship docking place, grilling facilities, and a small shelter with table and bench. Paddle on for the continuation around the Bürgenstock.
6.5 km: Rock face at Obermatt (former quarry). Rockfalls have occurred here, so keep a distance from the rock face and paddle quickly past.
7.0 km: The Obermatt restaurant is an ideal rest spot. The exit is located at the end of the facility, to the right of the small harbor building.
from 8.0 km: After Untermatt follows a section with rockfall danger. The zone is marked with signs, a minimum distance of 100 meters is prescribed, and swift paddling past is recommended.
11.0 km: Beware of scheduled ships at Kehrsiten Bürgenstock ship station.
12.5 km: Beware of scheduled ships at Kehrsiten Dorf ship station.
13.0 km: Between the two ship stations is a private campsite that must not be entered without permission. Shortly after the Kehrsiten Dorf ship station, you can stop at Seehotel Baumgarten.
15.5 km: The exit in Stansstad is at General-Guisan-Quai.