E-Bike
Take a bike tour without breaking a sweat? E-bikes make this possible and promise pure driving pleasure. Explore the beautiful mountains around the monastery village on our e-bike routes.
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E-Bike Engelberg - Ristis
E-Bike · Obwalden
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Taking a bike tour without breaking a sweat? We make it possible! Our suggestion: rent an electric bike and explore the landscape in a comfortable way. The bikes with electric motor support are easy to ride and promise great riding fun.
moderate
Distance 8.9 km
1:17 h
599 m
1 m
1,598 m
1,000 m
Enjoy the sunny side of Engelberg. The mountain road leads from the starting point in Engelberg via the Bergli to Ristis. The way back is via the Schwand back to Engelberg.
Author’s recommendation
Stop off at the Berglogde Restaurant Ristis or on the way back at Restaurant Schwand.
Author
Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus Update: August 12, 2021
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,598 m
Lowest point
1,000 m
Best time of year
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Track types
Asphalt
6.5 km
Road
2.5 km
Tips and suggestions
Start
Train station Engelberg
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'673'584E 1'185'827N
DD
46.819527, 8.402901
DMS
46°49'10.3"N 8°24'10.4"E
UTM
32T 454452 5185282
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Destination
Ristis
Turn-by-turn directions
Engelberg train station - Schwandstrasse - Fellenrütistrasse - Berglistrasse - Heg - Steghalten - Ristis - Steghalten - Spisboden - Schwand -Schwandstrasse - Engelberg train station
Public transport
National and international connections (from Zurich airport connections every half hour with approx. 1h travel time) to Lucerne.Afterwards with the Zentralbahn in 43 minutes through varied landscape and gorges up to Engelberg.Directions
By car you drive on the A2 (Basel-Gotthard) to Stans Süd, then on the main road 20 km to Engelberg. Engelberg is 30 minutes from Lucerne, 1 hour and 15 minutes from Basel, Zurich or Bern.Parking
Parking spaces are available in Engelberg for a fee.Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'673'584E 1'185'827N
DD
46.819527, 8.402901
DMS
46°49'10.3"N 8°24'10.4"E
UTM
32T 454452 5185282
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Equipment
Engelberg’s bike shops have a wide range of bikes and cycling accessories for sale or hire. It’s also worth stopping by if your bike is in need of repairs or replacement parts.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
8.9 km
Duration
1:17 h
Ascent
599 m
Descent
1 m
Highest point
1,598 m
Lowest point
1,000 m
Weather at the route's trailhead
Statistics
Maps and trails
- 1 Waypoints
- 1 Waypoints
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