Hiking
ViaSbrinz
Stage 2, Engelberg–Engstlenalp
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ViaSbrinz
Stage 2, Engelberg–Engstlenalp
A challenging mountain stage over the 2207-metre-high Jochpass, the boundary between Inner Switzerland and the Bernese Oberland. The hike is enhanced by magnificent landscapes with mountain meadows, lakes and impressive peaks, above all the snow-capped Titlis.
A challenging mountain stage over the 2207-metre-high Jochpass, the boundary between Inner Switzerland and the Bernese Oberland. The hike is enhanced by magnificent landscapes with mountain meadows, lakes and impressive peaks, above all the snow-capped Titlis.
Length
13 km
Ascent | Descent
1300 m | 440 m
Hiking time
5 h 10 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
difficult
Arrival | return travel
Season
Season
Beware: snowfields possible into summer months on high-level sections.
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Saving metres in altitude
There is a chair lift between Trübsee (Jochpass) and Jochpass that saves about 450 metres in altitude.
Saving metres in altitude
There is a chair lift between Jochpass and Engstlensee that saves about 300 metres in altitude.
Saving metres in altitude
There is an aerial cableway between Engelberg (Talstation Titlis) and Trübsee that saves about 800 metres in altitude.
Arrival | return travel
Contact
Signpost management
Signposting is managed by the cantonal hiking trail organisation on behalf of the communities.
Nidwaldner Wanderwege
6370 Stans
info@nw-wanderwege.ch
www.nw-wanderwege.ch
