Professorenweg leaving the valley

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2.05 km long
Difficulty: easy
condition: very easy
Winter hiking
  • 00:31 h
  • 15 m
  • 13 m
  • 987 m
  • 1,001 m
  • 14 m
  • 2.05 km
  • Start: Train station Engelberg
  • Destination: Örtigen
This route is a leisurely and short winter hike along the Engelberger Aa and along Lake Eugenisee. Perfect to stretch your feet and breathe in the fresh mountain air.

The winter trail starts at Engelberg train station and leads right through the village past the valley station of the TITLIS mountain cableways. The winter hiking trail continues along the Engelberger Aa to Lake Eugenisee. Halfway around the lake. At the other end, follow the road up. Return the same way or take the free bus from the TITLIS valley station.

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Train station - Valley station TITLIS - Örtigen

Equipment

High and firm hiking boots or winter boots, warm clothes, sun protection, hiking poles are advantageous.

Directions & Parking facilities

Take the Motorway A2 (Basel-Luzern-Gotthard) to Stans-south. From there follow the main road for 20 km to Engelberg. Engelberg is about 30 minutes from Lucerne. From Zurich you need about 1 h 15 min, and from Bern or Basel approximatly 1 h 45 min.
Parking spaces are available in Engelberg for a fee.
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.

Additional information

Author

Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus

Organization

Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Take a little break at Lake Eugenisee and marvel at the beautiful mountain scenery.

Safety guidelines

When planning, please refer to the winter sports report where it is indicated whether the winter hiking trails are prepared and open.

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Professorenweg leaving the valley
6390 Engelberg