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Engelberg - Schweizerhaus - Wasserfall

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A cozy, short walk from the village center to the beautiful waterfall. This stroller-friendly path is suitable for young and old alike, who can then enjoy a treat at the Restaurant Wasserfall.
easy
Distance 4.4 km
0:45 h
70 m
0 m
1,069 m
1,000 m
The start of this walk is at Engelberg train station. Past the spa park, continue straight through the village street to the monastery. At the monastery church, walk up to the cemetery and over the monastery meadow to St. Anna. There, cross the bridge and walk along the road to Restaurant Schweizerhaus. Then the path leads you over the wide meadow to the waterfall, which is also the destination.
Author’s recommendation
Along the route is the beautiful Restaurant Schweizerhaus with seasonal and market-fresh cuisine.
Author
Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus
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Difficulty
easy
Overall difficulty
easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,069 m
Lowest point
1,000 m
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Track types
Asphalt
2.7 km
Forested/wild trail
454 m
Road
1.3 km
Tips and suggestions
Gastronomy
Public transport
National and international connections (from Zurich Airport, connections every half hour with about 1 hour travel time) to Lucerne. Then with the Zentralbahn in 43 minutes through varied landscapes and gorges up to Engelberg.Directions
By car, take the A2 (Basel-Gotthard) to Stans South, 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
Paid parking is available in Engelberg: Parking options
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'673'579E 1'185'842N
DD
46.819663, 8.402845
DMS
46°49'10.8"N 8°24'10.2"E
UTM
32T 454448 5185297
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Equipment
Sturdy footwear, sun protection, and hiking poles can be advantageous.Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language
Difficulty
easy
Overall difficulty
easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
4.4 km
Duration
0:45 h
Ascent
70 m
Highest point
1,069 m
Lowest point
1,000 m
Weather at the starting point
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