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title: "Wissberg"
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description: "Try the Wissberg ski tour from the Fürenalp mountain station to Wissberg. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Engelberg mountain world before taking the descent back to the Fürenalp cable car station or directly down to Engelberg. Thanks to the intense sunlight on the southwest-facing slope, spring snow is encountered early in the season on Wissberg. You need about 2 hours for the altitude difference of 800 meters. The tour is classified as difficult."
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Wissberg
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- 2.23 km long
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Ski and Snowboard

The Fürenalp cable car conveniently reaches the broad and consistently steep south slope of Wissberg – a difficult ski mountaineering peak with breathtaking views.

Try the Wissberg ski tour from the Fürenalp mountain station to Wissberg. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Engelberg mountain world before taking the descent back to the Fürenalp cable car station or directly down to Engelberg. Thanks to the intense sunlight on the southwest-facing slope, spring snow is encountered early in the season on Wissberg. You need about 2 hours for the altitude difference of 800 meters. The tour is classified as difficult.

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- 1:28 h
- 2.23 km
- 785 m
- 1,841 m
- 2,626 m
- 785 m
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- Start: Fürenalp
- Destination: Fürenalp/Engelberg

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Start

Start

Fürenalp

- Playground

Destination

Destination

Fürenalp/Engelberg

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Equipment

Equipment can be rented at the  in Engelberg.

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**

By car, take the A2 (Basel-Gotthard) to Stans Süd, then follow the main road 20 km to Engelberg. Engelberg is 30 minutes from Lucerne, 1 hour and 15 minutes from Basel, Zurich or Bern.

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**Parking**Parking is available free of charge for all guests at the Fürenalp cable car valley station.

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**Public transportation**

National and international connections (from Zurich Airport connections every half hour with about 1h travel time) to Lucerne. Then take the Zentralbahn in 43 minutes through varied landscapes and gorges up to Engelberg.

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Additional information

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Author

Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus

Organization

Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus

Safety guidelines

**Safety tips for freeriding in open terrain**

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

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