Covid 19 Info

Current overview

Information about your stay in Engelberg.

From Friday, April 1, the last measures in the Covid-19 regulation special situation are lifted:

End of the mask obligation: now also in public transport and health facilities. Here is already before no longer mandatory: In stores, restaurants, cultural establishments and publicly accessible facilities and at events. 

 

Since Thursday, 17 February, the following nationwide protective measures are lifted:

  • End of 3G and 2G: Shops, restaurants, cultural institutions and publicly accessible facilities as well as events are once again accessible without a certificate.
  • In the ski resorts and mountain railroads there is no certificate obligation. You can find more information about the individual measures in the areas here.

 

All measures and ordinances from the Federal Council as of March 30, 2022 can be found here.

Entry regulation

Entry rules from 17.02.2022

The measures on entry into Switzerland are lifted. There is no longer a need to present proof of vaccination, convalescence or negative tests or a completed entry form.

Good to know!

Find more information about the current status in Engelberg here.

covid 19 test possibilities

TESTING AND VACCINATION POSSIBILITY AT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE

  • Make an appointment with one of the following family doctors and get tested directly in Engelberg:

     

Dr. med. Christoph Ehrat           
Klosterhof 1
6390 Engelberg
+41 41 637 40 60

Dr. med. Christoph Rausch          
Poststrasse 3
6390 Engelberg
+41 41 637 33 33

Dr. med. Hansjörg Bucher
Titliszentrum 5
6390 Engelberg
+41 41 637 00 30

 

CANTONAL TEST LOCATIONS:

  • You can find more cantonal test locations at here >>

CURRENT PARKING SITUATION IN ENGELBERG

Find out about the available parking spaces in Engelberg before or during your journey.

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Protection­concepts

Your safety is important to us all:
To ensure that you can enjoy your vacations in Engelberg safely, all service providers have developed their own protection concept based on the current guidelines of the Federal Office of Public Health (BAG).

Summer activities

Summer in the high valley of Engelberg is a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. From the valley floor at 1000 to up to 3000 meters above sea level you will find fantastic mountain experiences that will take you away from everyday life and promise you unforgettable moments.

Biking

As one of the largest biking regions in Central Switzerland, Engelberg offers varied trails for every level. From leisurely e-bike trails, to rapid descents on the trails on the Jochpass, to challenging cross-country or enduro day tours - Engelberg promises pure biking pleasure.

Hiking

From comfortable to high alpine and easy to difficult - over 500 km of hiking trails promise unforgettable tours in the middle of an impressive mountain world. Various mountain railroads bring you comfortably to the start of your hike or make the descent easier.

RIDGE HIKE

The ridge hike starts on the Stanserhorn and is a demanding but uniquely beautiful alpine hike that requires surefootedness and a head for heights. With an overnight stay in a tent on the Alp Laucheren, it is also perfect for a weekend excursion.

Alpine cheese trail

The Alpine cheese trail connects seven alpine cheese dairies on about 43 km around Engelberg. The most beautiful mountain scenery and culinary specialties are combined on the varied hiking trails. The trail is divided into individual stages and you decide how far and how long your feet should carry you in a day.

Buiräbähnli Safari

Ready for a spectacular cable car hike in the Engelberg Valley?
Then the Buiräbähnli Safari (cable cars for mountain farmers) around Engelberg is just the thing for you!

Families

Adults and children are very welcome in Engelberg. In the family destination you will find a perfect infrastructure with short distances, varied activities and great adventure playgrounds, so that everyone gets their money's worth.

Via Ferrata/ Climbing

Engelberg - the via ferrata Eldorado of Switzerland. Six varied routes in different degrees of difficulty are at your disposal and offer you as a beginner or professional a fantastic mountain experience.

Golf

The unique mountain panorama complements the golfing challenges to a unique combination of sport and nature. From May to October, the 18-hole golf course offers you ideal conditions in truly heavenly surroundings. Day guests are welcome!