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Hike from the delightful shores of the Vierwaldstättersee up to the mountain valley of Engelberg. On the way, several cultural historic sites, such as the centre of Stans, the monastery retreat of Grafenort and Engelberg monastery.

Description

An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted

Technical information

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Start location
Stansstad
Destination
Engelberg
Altitude (meter above sea level)
1000 m
Ascent
700 m
Descent
140 m
Distance
26 km
Duration
7 h
Duration back
6 h 15 min
Technical requirements
Easy
Physical requirements
Difficult
Season
June - October
Theme
With panoramic view

Route

ViaSbrinz

Stansstad - Ponte (I)
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Quick Facts

Route number

Stage: 1/5

Distance

26 km

Duration

7 h

Ascent

700 m

Travel information: Engelberg

  • Engelberg Engelberg-Ristis Ticket from Engelberg in summer

    Take the cable car from Engelberg to Ristis one way or back in the summer half year. A total of 500... from CHF 36
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    valid: 08.12.2025 - 06.04.2026

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  • Engelberg Guided hike along the Brunni panorama path

    You start your guided hike along the panorama path at the Ristis mountain station. The easy hike... from CHF 345
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    valid: 09.12.2025 - 31.12.2025

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  • Engelberg Engelberg-Brunnihütte ticket from Engelberg in summer

    In summer you take the cable car from Engelberg to Ristis one way or return. In addition, you get a... from CHF 33
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    valid: 08.12.2025 - 06.04.2026

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  • Engelberg Engelberg-Ristis Winter Ticket cable car from Engelberg

    Take the cable car from Engelberg to Ristis one way or back. A total of 500 km of hiking trails on... from CHF 36
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    valid: 08.12.2025 - 06.04.2026

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  • Engelberg Brunni Sledging Day Ticket

    Let yourself be captivated by the magnificent sledging slopes in the Brunni and Klostermatte ski... from CHF 48
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    valid: 09.12.2025 - 06.04.2026

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  • Engelberg Brunni Engelberg paragliding tandem

    Discover the area of Engelberg Brunni from the bird's eye view. Feel pure adrenaline and enjoy... from CHF 260
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    valid: 09.12.2025 - 08.06.2026

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