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Fürenalp Trail

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    moderate
    Distance 9.8 km
    2:02 h
    772 m
    14 m
    1,852 m
    1,080 m
    The Fürenalp Trail runs along the Stierenbach to the Stäuber waterfall. Continuing past various small alpine huts, you ascend to the Fürenalp. A breathtaking view of the surrounding mountain world awaits you. The trail ends at the top station of the Fürenalp cable car, with which you can also have your luggage transported up on request.
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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

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    1,852 m
    Lowest point
    1,080 m

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    Rest stops

    Restaurant Alpenrösli
    Berggasthaus Stäfeli
    Bergrestaurant Fürenalp

    Safety information

    When planning, please note the summer sports report on  https://www.engelberg.ch/offene-anlagen/sommer/ which indicates whether the hiking trails are open.

    Tips and suggestions

    Summer sports report: https://www.engelberg.ch/offene-anlagen 

    Gastronomy: https://www.engelberg.ch/speisen/gastronomie/ 

    Accommodations: https://www.engelberg.ch/unterkuenfte-online-buchbar/#/unterkuenfte 

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    Engelberg, Fürenalpbahn
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    Berggasthaus Stäfeli
    Alpkäserei Stäfeli
    Alpbeizli Hobiel Surenen
    Alp Surenen Steinäbnet
    Bergrestaurant Fürenalp

    Public transport

    National and international connections (from Zurich Airport connections every half hour with approx. 1h 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 Süd, then 20 km on the main road to Engelberg. Engelberg is 30 minutes from Lucerne, 1 hour and 15 minutes from Basel, Zurich, or Bern.

    Parking

    Parking is available in Engelberg for a fee.

    Coordinates

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    2'677'160E 1'183'895N
    DD
    46.801750, 8.449430
    DMS
    46°48'06.3"N 8°26'57.9"E
    UTM
    32T 457988 5183280
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    Similar routes nearby

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    9.8 km
    Duration
    2:02 h
    Ascent
    772 m
    Descent
    14 m
    Highest point
    1,852 m
    Lowest point
    1,080 m
    Linear route

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