Emmetten - Stockhütte-Bergstation Nord
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Emmetten - Stockhütte-Bergstation Süd
🇨🇭 Nidwalden · Switzerland
This live camera looks out from the Stockhütte mountain station above Emmetten, on the Nidwalden side of Lake Lucerne. It is useful for judging whether the upper slopes are clear before you head up, or simply for watching cloud and light move over the Swiss Alps.
Emmetten is a small village in the canton of Nidwalden, set on a sunny terrace above the western shore of Lake Lucerne. The area is shaped by steep limestone peaks, meadows and forest, and it has long been a base for walkers and cable car travellers. Its position facing the lake and the mountains gives it a calm, open character that changes noticeably with the seasons and the weather.
The camera is listed as a mountain view, so it is best understood as a window onto the high terrain above the village rather than a street scene. Depending on the angle and visibility, you may see ridges, pastures and cloud banks drifting across the peaks. Early mornings often bring clear air and soft light, while afternoon cloud build-up is common in summer. Check the live player before planning a climb.
Emmetten has a mild climate for Switzerland, with warm summers and cool, sometimes snowy winters, though conditions at altitude can differ sharply from the lakeside. Nearby cameras cover the Klewenalp area and the Ergglen viewpoint, about two kilometres away, as well as the Fronalpstock near Stoos, roughly ten kilometres off. Comparing them helps you see how weather varies across the range.
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Current conditions and a three-day forecast are shown in the live weather block on this page. Mountain weather can change quickly, so check it again before going up.
The local time for Emmetten is displayed on this page and updates live. Switzerland follows Central European Time, with summer time in the warmer months.
The camera sits at the Stockhütte mountain station above Emmetten in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland. The map on this page shows its location relative to the village and Lake Lucerne.
Clear mornings tend to offer the sharpest views of the peaks, while late afternoon can bring cloud and changing light. Weather and visibility decide what you will see on any given day.
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