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Fürenalp-Trail

Trail Running · Engelberg
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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 leads along the Stierenbach stream to the Stäuber waterfall. Continue past various small alpine huts up to Fürenalp. A breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains awaits you. The trail ends at the mountain station of the Fürenalp cable car, with which you can also have your luggage transported up on request.
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Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus 
Update: May 26, 2020
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,852 m
Lowest point
1,080 m

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Safety information

When planning, take note of the summer sports report on https://www.engelberg.ch/en/open-trails/summer/ where it is indicated whether the hiking trails are open. 

Tips and hints

Open Trails: https://www.engelberg.ch/en/open-trails/summer/ 

Gastronomy: https://www.engelberg.ch/en/dining/gastronomy/ 

Accommodations: https://www.engelberg.ch/en/accommodation-online-bookable/#/accommodations 

Start

Fürenalp valley station
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
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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Destination

Fürenalp mountain station

Public transport

National and international connections (from Zurich airport connections every half hour with approx. 1 hour travel time) to Lucerne. Then with the Zentralbahn in 43 minutes through varied landscape and gorges up to Engelberg.

Directions

By car, take the A2 (Basel-Gotthard) to Stans Süd, then take 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
2'677'160E 1'183'895N
DD
46.801750, 8.449430
DMS
46°48'06.3"N 8°26'57.9"E
UTM
32T 457988 5183280
w3w 
///gong.juror.blotchy
Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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

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