--- title: "Engelberg – Alpkäserei Gerschni 🧀 – Café Ritz – Gerschnialp" url: "https://www.luzern.com/en/tour/engelberg-alpkaeserei-gerschni-cafe-ritz-gerschnialp" description: "From Engelberg train station, the starting point of the bike route Engelberg – Alpkäserei Gerschni – Café Ritz – Gerschnialp, go to the valley station of the TITLIS cable car and then turn left over the paved Gerschnistrasse (expect work traffic on the road) towards Untertrübsee. Continuously ascending but protected from the sun by the forest, you ride towards the destination. When the forest clears, there are just a few curves until the fork in the road. Here you turn left towards Gerschnialp and back into the forest. From the mountain station of the funicular, it goes towards the Alpkäserei Gerschnialp, where the award-winning Sbrinz cheese by cheesemaker Sälmi is produced – a real gem of cheese making. After tasting the cheese, continue towards Café Bergrestaurant Ritz. This is a welcome stop. Ritz is known for its seasonal cuisine and grilled specialties. On the sunny terrace with panoramic views, one would love to stay longer, it is so beautiful there. The subsequent descent is an absolute must for advanced bikers. The newly built Gerschnitrail offers something for all skilled bikers, from singletrail character to bike park berms and many jumps, it provides a lot of fun and airtime. For casual bikers, the route leads back via the asphalt road to Engelberg." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2780192/145e46a670fa9742d91b676079667ed8424fa0b8793f3aa86f413fce0a766ba2/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Welcome to Lucerne > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Engelberg – Alpkäserei Gerschni 🧀 – Café Ritz – Gerschnialp =========================================================== - Tip - 5.44 km long - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Tour The moderately difficult bike route to Gerschnialp mostly leads through the forest and is therefore perfect for hot days. Food lovers will fully enjoy the Alpkäserei Gerschnialp. From Engelberg train station, the starting point of the bike route Engelberg – Alpkäserei Gerschni – Café Ritz – Gerschnialp, go to the valley station of the TITLIS cable car and then turn left over the paved Gerschnistrasse (expect work traffic on the road) towards Untertrübsee. Continuously ascending but protected from the sun by the forest, you ride towards the destination. When the forest clears, there are just a few curves until the fork in the road. Here you turn left towards Gerschnialp and back into the forest. From the mountain station of the funicular, it goes towards the Alpkäserei Gerschnialp, where the award-winning Sbrinz cheese by cheesemaker Sälmi is produced – a real gem of cheese making. After tasting the cheese, continue towards Café Bergrestaurant Ritz. This is a welcome stop. Ritz is known for its seasonal cuisine and grilled specialties. On the sunny terrace with panoramic views, one would love to stay longer, it is so beautiful there. The subsequent descent is an absolute must for advanced bikers. The newly built Gerschnitrail offers something for all skilled bikers, from singletrail character to bike park berms and many jumps, it provides a lot of fun and airtime. For casual bikers, the route leads back via the asphalt road to Engelberg. Read more - 0:50 h - 5.44 km - 301 m - 41 m - 997 m - 1,260 m - 263 m - - Start: Engelberg train station - Destination: Gerschnialp Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Engelberg train station - Tourist Information - Lake Destination Destination Gerschnialp Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (5%) Asphalt (58%) Gravel (16%) Trail (18%) Path (3%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Engelberg – Alpkäserei Gerschni – Café Ritz – Gerschnialp Read more Tour information - Refreshment stop Equipment The in Engelberg offer a wide range of bikes and accessories for rent and purchase. It is also worth stopping by for repairs and spare parts. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**By car, drive on the A2 (Basel-Gotthard) to Stans South, 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. Read more **Parking**Parking is available in Engelberg for a fee. Read more **Public transportation**National and international connections (from Zurich Airport connections every half hour, approx. 1 hour travel time) to Lucerne. Then by Zentralbahn in 43 minutes through a varied landscape and gorges up to Engelberg. Read more Additional information - - - - - - - Read more Author Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus Organization Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Cheese dairy Gerschnialp Read more Safety guidelines Expect work traffic on Gerschnistrasse towards Untertrübsee. Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Party - concert - Gastronomy - Place of interest - Bouldering - mountain railway - Aerial cableway - Tours 29.17 km - Tour 13.62 km - Tour 8.95 km - E-Bike Download GPX file - - - -