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Bannalp circular route

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    Distance 2.1 km
    0:35 h
    65 m
    42 m
    1,629 m
    1,587 m
    The circular route leads around the idyllic Bannalpsee. There are fire pits with wood supply available for grilling.  Enjoy the tranquility and marvel at the reflection of the mountains in the crystal-clear mountain lake.
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    Public transport

    This hike is located in the Bannalp area. You can reach the Wolfenschiessen-Bannalp area in about 15-20 minutes by car or by public transport from Engelberg. 

    Directions

    This hike is located in the Bannalp area. You can reach the Wolfenschiessen-Bannalp area in about 15-20 minutes by car or by public transport from Engelberg. 

    Coordinates

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    2'675'346E 1'191'470N
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    46.870087, 8.426922
    DMS
    46°52'12.3"N 8°25'36.9"E
    UTM
    32T 456325 5190886
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    2.1 km
    Duration
    0:35 h
    Ascent
    65 m
    Descent
    42 m
    Highest point
    1,629 m
    Lowest point
    1,587 m
    Round trip Scenic Family-friendly

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