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Barefoot Hiking Trail Brunni

  • Tip
  • 1.27 km long
  • Great panorama
  • Theme trail
A special kind of thrill is guaranteed on the barefoot path at Brunni! 

Freed feet not only invigorate the senses, they are also good for your health. Walking barefoot allows for fatigue-free walking, even on uphill mountain paths. 

The path is complemented by 10 stations which make the walk a varied experience: 1. Barefoot bridge, 2. Pack path, 3. Balancing act, 4. “Let’s call it wellness”, 5. Nagelfluh via ferrata, 6. Tattoo, 7. On the wrong track, 8. Against the current, 9. Rich in stones and 10. Sea view.

  • 0:45 h
  • 1.27 km
  • 215 m
  • 1,646 m
  • 1,860 m
  • 214 m
  • Start: Alp Hüttismatt
  • Destination: Brunnihütte SAC

Waypoints

Start
Start
Alp Hüttismatt
Via ferrata
  • Climbing
Lake Härzli
  • Lake

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

The barefoot hiking trail starts at Hüttismatt and leads up an existing hiking trail towards Brunnihütte.

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there

By car, take the A2 (Basel-Lucerne-Gotthard) to Stans-South. From there, follow the main road for 20 km to Engelberg. Engelberg is about 30 minutes from Lucerne. From Zurich expect a travel time of 1 hour 15 minutes, from Bern and Basel about 1 hour 45 minutes.

Parking
A large parking lot is available at Brunni-Bahnen Engelberg AG. Parking costs CHF 5.00 per day.
Public transportation
The Zentralbahn runs directly from Lucerne to Engelberg. The travel time is 45 minutes and passes through beautiful landscapes. Departures are hourly. In Engelberg, a free bus runs in summer and winter that takes you directly to the Brunni valley station in 5 minutes.

Author

Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus

Organization

Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus

Website

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Immediately afterwards, combine it with the Kitzelpfad at Herzlisee. Your feet will be happy.

Safety guidelines

The barefoot hiking trail is a real hiking path. Always carry your shoes for safety and pay attention to the ground. Thorns, insects, roots or sharp stones can cause injuries. 

People with certain illnesses such as diabetes, vascular diseases or insect allergies should be especially careful or completely avoid walking without shoes. 

You walk at your own risk. Brunni-Bahnen Engelberg AG excludes all liability.

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