Rigidalstock - in the eldorado of via ferrata, Engelberg
Overview
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Rigidalstockgrat (east): Level of difficulty K3 (B/C)
Via ferrata of average difficulty both ascending and descending. Good physical condition required; suitable for beginners. Secured throughout with steel rope, personal safety to be safeguarded (via ferrata gear).
Rigidalstockwand (west): Level of difficulty K3-4 (C)
Difficult via ferrata on ascending. Descent via the via ferrata to the right (see above). Very good physical condition required; not suitable for beginners. Secured throughout with steel rope, personal safety to be safeguarded (via ferrata gear).
Point of departure
Engelberg (1,000 m), monastery settlement and holiday village below Titlis; by rail from Lucerne ( 480m). By cable-car and chairlift via Ristis (1,606 m) to the Brunnihütte lodge (1,860 m). These services operate from 8.30 - 17.30.
 | Quelle: Eugen E. Hüsler/Daniel Anker: Wandern vertikal. Die Klettersteige der Schweiz, AT Verlag, Baden 2004 |
Region: Central Swiss Alpine foothills
Peak: Rigidalstock (2,593 m)
Time required: climb 2 3/4 hours, descent 1 3/4 hours.; total 4-5 hours.
Variation in height: 730 m
More information:
Brunni-Bahnen: Tel. 041 639 60 60
Bergführerbüro: Tel. 041 638 02 57
Overnight in the Brunnihütte SAC: Tel. 041 637 37 32
brunni.ch
General information
| Time required |
4 to 8 hours (full day)
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| Suitable for children with age |
14+ years
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| Suitable for |
Children, Families
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| Weather |
Outdoor
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| Category |
Adventure, Nature, Active
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Contact
Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus AG
Klosterstrasse 3
6391
Engelberg
Switzerland
Phone
+41 (0)41 639 77 77
welcome@engelberg.ch
engelberg.ch
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