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Hiking : Walegg - Engelberg

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Obwalden Engelberg

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Walegg - Engelberg, offering stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 8.420426, 46.883825 and ending at 8.412852, 46.869762.

With a total distance of 12.797 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1032 meters, this hike offers a moderate to challenging level of difficulty. It is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest such as the Walenalp picnic site and BBQ area, perfect for a quick rest or a meal with a view. Further along the trail, you will find the Walenalp cafe where you can stop for a hot beverage or a snack.

For those interested in learning more about the area, there are several information points scattered along the route, providing insight into the surroundings. Additionally, the Walegg saddle offers a unique natural viewpoint, while the Fell and Walenalp viewpoints provide breathtaking panoramic vistas.

As you near the end of the hike, you will find drinking water stations and benches for a well-deserved break. The route culminates at the Walegg - Engelberg destination, where you can take in the beauty of the surroundings before heading back the way you came.

Overall, this hiking route is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in nature, enjoy stunning views, and explore the diverse points of interest along the way. Take your time, soak in the experience, and make memories to last a lifetime.