Engelberg - Untertrübsee
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From Hotel Bänklialp, hike uphill via the Bänklialpweg through the forest to Gerschnialp, then continue on the road to the Gerschnialp station, along the winter hiking trail through the forest and across the valley floor at the foot of the Bitzistock to Untertrübsee.
- 1:26 h
- 4.21 km
- 304 m
- 57 m
- 1,000 m
- 1,258 m
- 258 m
- Start: Engelberg
- Destination: Untertrübsee
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- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
- Engelberg-Bänklialp-Gerschnialp-Schlegi-Untertrübsee
Equipment
- High and sturdy hiking boots or winter boots, warm clothing, sun protection, trekking poles recommended.
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting thereBy car, take the A2 (Basel-Gotthard) to Stans Süd, then on the main road 20 km to Engelberg. Engelberg is 30 minutes from Lucerne, 1 hour and 15 minutes from Basel, Zurich, or Bern.ParkingParking is available in Engelberg for a fee.Public transportationNational and international connections (from Zurich Airport connections every half hour with approximately 1-hour travel time) to Lucerne. Then by Zentralbahn in 43 minutes through varied landscapes and gorges up to Engelberg.
Additional information
Winter sports report: https://www.engelberg.ch/offene-anlagen/winter/
Gasthaus Ritz: https://www.gasthaus-gerschnialp.ch/
Restaurant Untertrübsee: https://www.untertruebsee.ch/
Author
Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus
Organization
Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- The Untertrübsee restaurant is known for its meringues and is therefore also known to locals and Engelberg enthusiasts as the Meringue Curve.
Safety guidelines
When planning, please refer to the winter sports report where it is indicated whether the winter hiking trails are prepared and open.









