Discover the Majestic Hiking Trails of Engelberg
Experience the breathtaking hiking trails of Engelberg, with stunning views of the Titlis mountain and the beauty of Swiss nature.
Engelberg, nestled in the heart of Switzerland, is a hiker’s paradise, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and well-marked trails. The region is dominated by the majestic Titlis mountain, which rises to an impressive height of 3,238 meters. As you embark on your hiking adventure, you'll be surrounded by lush green valleys, sparkling alpine lakes, and panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The diverse hiking routes cater to all skill levels, from gentle walks suitable for families to challenging treks for seasoned adventurers. Each trail offers a unique perspective of the stunning natural beauty that Engelberg is famous for, making it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to the exhilarating hikes, Engelberg boasts a charming village atmosphere, where traditional Swiss architecture meets modern amenities. After a day spent exploring the trails, visitors can enjoy the local cuisine in cozy mountain lodges or relax in one of the many wellness facilities available. The region's climate is ideal for hiking during the summer months, but winter sports enthusiasts can also enjoy the snow-covered slopes in colder seasons. Whether you're seeking solitude in nature or an action-packed day of adventure, Engelberg is a destination that promises unforgettable experiences amidst the beauty of the Swiss Alps.
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy the serene beauty of the mountains before the crowds arrive.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water, as some trails can be challenging.
- Consider using a hiking guide to explore lesser-known trails and learn about the local flora and fauna.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments along the way.
A brief summary to Engelbert
- Titlis, Engelberg, 6390, CH
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards the A2 highway from your location in Uri. Follow the signs for Gotthardpass/Engelberg. After approximately 30 minutes, take the exit for Engelberg. Once you reach Engelberg, follow the main road until you see signs for Titlis. The drive will take about 40 minutes in total, and parking is available near the Titlis cable car station.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, begin at the nearest train station in Uri. Board a train heading towards Lucerne, and get off at the Lucerne station. From Lucerne, transfer to the regional train towards Engelberg. The total journey will take around 1.5 hours, including transfer times. Once you arrive at Engelberg station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local bus (Bus Line 1) directly to the Titlis cable car station.
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Walking from Engelberg Station
If you decide to walk from Engelberg station to Titlis, exit the station and head towards the main road. Follow the road signs leading to Titlis. The walk will take you about 20 minutes. Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you make your way to the cable car station.
Landmarks nearby to Engelbert
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Seilpark Engelberg
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Titlis SnowXpark
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Zum Schweizerhaus
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Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
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Lourdesgrotte Engelberg
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Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus AG
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H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg
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Hotel Sonnwendhof Engelberg
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Kempinski Palace Engelberg
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Kempinski Palace Engelberg Titlis - Swiss Alps
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Ende der Welt
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Rugghubelhütte SAC
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Bettlerstock
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Tunnel Engelberg
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Uri-Rotstock