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Rickenbach resort profile

Mythen region · Luzern · Switzerland · 1070–1593 m

Altitude1070-1593 m
Vertical drop523 m
Slopes50 km
Lifts17

Rickenbach, Luzern

Resort overview

Resort base in the Mythen region ski area.

Altitude760 m
StateLuzern
CountrySwitzerland

Mythen region ski area

Rickenbach is part of this ski area.

This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 5 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.

Mountain rangeJura
Vertical drop1070 - 1593 meters
Descent523 meters

Mythen region ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Rickenbach.

Rickenbach is a resort base in the Mythen region ski area. It is linked to 5 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 50 km of slopes, 1070-1593 m altitude, 17 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 62%.

Ski areaAltitude range1070–1593 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix50 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network17 lifts100% confidence
Mid-sized ski areaIntermediate focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale 50 km. A manageable network suits a focused trip without requiring extensive transfers. It is linked to 5 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 62%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityDense lift accessStrong terrain value
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 2.9 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 15,357 persons, about 903 persons/hour per lift and 307 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 14.6 km, averaging about 0.9 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Mythen region.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Manageable terrain scaleIntermediate terrain focus
Slopes3 ski slopes
Total50 km
  • Blue18 km
  • Red31 km
  • Black1 km
Blue18 km36%
Red31 km62%
Black1 km2%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Mythen region.

The ski area has 17 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 11. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 6% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 2.9 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain access
Aerial tramway 3
Gondola 1
Moving carpet 2
T-bar / platter 11
Total lifts17
Lift capacity 15,357 persons/hour
Lift length14.6 km

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass offers strong terrain value relative to the published slope network.

Strong terrain value
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult38 SWISS FRANC0.76 SWISS FRANC/km
Daycard child26 SWISS FRANC0.52 SWISS FRANC/km

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Address

PlaceRickenbach Luzern Switzerland

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Mountain intelligence

Why this resort matters now

Structurally, Mythen-region behaves like a family progression base. Current weather support is strong. The mountain-weather context is 20°C upper-range temperature, 9 km/h wind. 26 healthy webcams can help verify the current picture.

Evidence confidence91%
Current evidence92/100
Weather support97/100
Risk3/100
Weather twinLes Quatre Vallees

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