Walenstock Loop

  • Tip
  • 23.09 km long
  • Round trip
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Condition: medium
  • Great panorama
  • Trail
  • trail running

On the official mountain running route, it goes up to the Rugghubel hut, further to Rotgrätli. On rocky ground, across alpine meadows, you cross the Bannalper-Schonegg and have a beautiful view of Bannalp Lake. Past the southern shore, up to Walegg from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view over the lower Engelberg valley. Via Walenalp, you return to the Engelberg basin.

  • 5:00 h
  • 23.09 km
  • 1,493 m
  • 1,495 m
  • 1,596 m
  • 2,558 m
  • 962 m
  • Start: Ristis
  • Destination: Walegg

Waypoints

Start
Start
Ristis

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Rugghubel, Rotgrätli, Bannalper-Schonegg, Urnerstafel, Walegg, Risits 

Additional information

Restaurant Tuifelstei: https://www.hotelcrystal.ch/restaurant/ 

Author

Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus

Organization

Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The restaurant Tuifelsstei, Bannalp Lake and Walegg