Schneetandliweg Brunni

Tip
2.36 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: medium
Condition: easy
Winter hiking
  • 0:48 h
  • 2.36 km
  • 127 m
  • 128 m
  • 1,480 m
  • 1,602 m
  • 122 m
  • Start: Ristis
  • Destination: Ristis
The 2.5 km long Schneetandliweg on the sunny side of Engelberg offers a magnificent view of the surrounding mountain panorama.

From Engelberg station, the free sports bus takes you directly to the valley station of the Brunni cable cars, from where you take the gondola to Ristis and the start of the 2.5 km long winter hiking trail. The Schneetandliweg passes right past the mountain restaurant Ristis and is signposted with pink winter hiking trail signs. At the fork before the trail ascends, keep left and follow the forest edge all the way to the Ried. Through the forest, it goes back to the Ristis mountain station. The path is walkable in both directions and the hiking time is about 45 minutes. Back to the village and the station you go again by cable car.

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Ristis-Ried-Ristis

Tour information

  • Loop Road

Equipment

High and sturdy hiking boots or winter boots, warm clothing, sun protection, and hiking poles are recommended.

Directions & Parking facilities

By 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.
Parking is available in Engelberg for a fee.
National and international connections (from Zurich Airport connections every half hour with about 1 hour travel time) to Lucerne. Then by Zentralbahn in 43 minutes through varied landscapes and gorges up to Engelberg.

Additional information

Author

Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus

Organization

Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Take a break on the sun terrace of the Berglodge Ristis and enjoy the wonderful view of the surrounding mountains and the Titlis Glacier.

Safety guidelines

This path is accessible even after heavy snowfall and in avalanche danger. Please check the snow sports report beforehand.

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Contact

Schneetandliweg Brunni
6390 Engelberg