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- 4:00 h
- 11.07 km
- 326 m
- 1,353 m
- 569 m
- 1,878 m
- 1,309 m
- Start: Ristis (Engelberg)
- Destination: Grafenort
Start at Ristis (or Brunni), where the Berglodge Restaurant Ristis is located. From there, head to the scenic Walenalp and then descend via Brunniswald and Eschlen to Grafenort. If available, the small cable car can be used from Brunniswald.
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Directions
Ristis (Engelberg) – Walenalp – Brunniswald – Eschlen – Grafenort
From the mountain station of the Brunni cable car from Engelberg or from the Brunni mountain station of the continuing chairlift on the Walenpfad to the scenic Walenalp on Obwalden soil. From here a little forest path leads down to Alp Brunniswald. The area lies on a spur of Nidwalden. The path continues over Eschlen down to Grafenort in the canton of Obwalden.
Tour information
Mountain Railway Tour
Equipment
Good footwear is recommended.
Directions & Parking facilities
Paid parking is available at the Brunni mountain station in Engelberg.
Zentralbahn train to Engelberg and from Grafenort.
Additional information
Further culinary experiences in Nidwalden at nidwalden.com/kulinarische-wanderungen
Nidwalden recipes to cook at home: nidwalden.com/rezepte
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Nidwalden Tourismus
Organization
Nidwalden Tourismus
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
Adventure for the little ones is offered by the 660m long summer toboggan run or the large Globi's alpine playground right next to the Berglodge Restaurant Ristis.
Safety guidelines
After rainfall, the forest path can be a bit slippery.
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