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Ruchstock
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- 9.57 km long
- Round trip
- Ski and Snowboard

Demanding ski tour with breathtaking views.

The Ruchstock is the most important ski mountain of the area. Its massive, rocky summit structure is broken through by steep snow hollows, which convey the ascent to the panoramic summit plateau. Particularly impressive is the crossing of the mountain and the wonderful view.

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- 3:03 h
- 9.57 km
- 1,269 m
- 1,289 m
- 1,691 m
- 2,810 m
- 1,119 m

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Tour information

- Circular trail

Equipment

The equipment can be rented in the  of Engelberg.

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**The Wolfenschiessen - Bannalp area can be reached in approx. 15-20 min. by car from Engelberg or from Stans.

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**Parking**Parking is possible at the Bannalp valley station.

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**Public transportation**The Wolfenschiessen - Bannalp area can be reached in approx. 15-20 minutes by public transport from Engelberg or Stans.

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Additional information

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Author

Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus

Organization

Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus

Safety guidelines

**Safety tips for off-piste skiing**

- Please note that you are travelling at your own risk.
- A ski tour must be carefully planned.
- Appropriate equipment (avalanche transceiver, probe, shovel, airbag) and clothing are essential safety factors.
- The local  will take you safely to your destination and back home.
- Emergency call REGA telephone number 1414

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- Place of interest
    
    
    - Fireplace
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Playground
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Mountain lake

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