Via ferratas in Engelberg
Obwalden, Switzerland
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The 10 Most Beautiful via ferratas in Engelberg
Via Ferrata
· Central Switzerland
Via ferrata Fürenwand
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Difficulty
D/E
difficult
6.2 km
4:30 h
775 m
775 m
The Fürenwand is an impressively steep and high wall. Before the via ferrata was established, only a technically very demanding climbing route led through this wall. Very experienced via ferrata climbers will now have their true joy on this climb.
Via Ferrata
· Switzerland
Via ferrata Zittergrat
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Difficulty
C/D
moderate
4 km
4:30 h
732 m
732 m
The via ferrata on the Rigidalstock (2593 m) above Engelberg/Titilis leads to a panoramic summit and has some original via ferrata passages to offer.
Via Ferrata
· Switzerland
Via ferrata Brunnistöckli
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Difficulty
A/B
easy
1.4 km
1:10 h
177 m
171 m
The via ferrata over the Brunnistöckli (2030 m) is designed as a beginner or trial via ferrata. This via ferrata is also suitable for children with mountain experience accompanied by adults.
Via Ferrata
· Switzerland
Via ferrata Zittergrat
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Difficulty
D
difficult
0.9 km
1:30 h
171 m
173 m
The Zittergrat on the Brunnistöckli above the Brunnihütte is the ideal place to playfully venture on more difficult via ferrata routes. It was specially set up as a short and difficult practice via ferrata.
Via Ferrata
· Central Switzerland
Klettersteig Brunnistöckli
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Difficulty
B
easy
1.1 km
1:30 h
175 m
175 m
Ein See zum Baden, ein Kitzelpfad zum Barfussgehen und zwei Klettersteige vor der Hüttentür: Ein Wochenende auf der Brunnihütte bei Engelberg verspricht Bewegung und Abwechslung.
Via Ferrata
· Engelberg
Via ferrata Rigidalstock
recommended route
Difficulty
C/D
moderate
3.6 km
4:30 h
729 m
729 m
The via ferrata on the Rigidalstock (2593 m) above Engelberg/Titilis leads to a panoramic summit and has some original via ferrata passages to offer.
Via Ferrata
· Engelberg
Via ferrata Brunnistöckli
recommended route
Difficulty
A/B
easy
1.6 km
1:10 h
181 m
181 m
The via ferrata over the Brunnistöckli (2030 m) is designed as a beginner or trial via ferrata. This via ferrata is also suitable for children with mountain experience accompanied by adults.
Via Ferrata
· Engelberg
Via ferrata Fürenwand
recommended route
Difficulty
D/E
difficult
6.8 km
4:30 h
776 m
776 m
The Fürenwand is an impressively steep and high wall. Before the via ferrata was established, only a technically very demanding climbing route led through this wall. Very experienced via ferrata climbers will now have their true joy on this climb.
Via Ferrata
· Engelberg
Via ferrata Zittergrat
recommended route
Difficulty
C/D
moderate
1 km
1:30 h
174 m
174 m
The Zittergrat on the Brunnistöckli above the Brunnihütte is the ideal place to playfully venture on more difficult via ferrata routes. It was specially set up as a short and difficult practice via ferrata.
Via Ferrata
· Switzerland
Rigidalstock via Zittergrat
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
15.7 km
8:30 h
989 m
1,561 m
Markierten Zustiegsweg (Bergweg weiss-blau) oder einen der Klettersteige Brunnistöckli oder Zittergrat benützen.
Der Abstieg vom Gipfel erfolgt nur über den Klettersteig Rigidalstockgrat (östlich) und auf dem gleichen Bergweg zurück zur Brunnihütte.
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Photo: Christian Perret, Engelberg-Titlis
Photo: Christian Perret, Engelberg-Titlis
Via Ferrata
· Switzerland
Via ferrata Zittergrat
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Difficulty
C/D
moderate
Distance
4 km
Duration
4:30 h
Ascent
732 m
Descent
732 m
The via ferrata on the Rigidalstock (2593 m) above Engelberg/Titilis leads to a panoramic summit and has some original via ferrata passages to offer.
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Via ferrata Zittergrat by Dominique
September 01, 2022
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Via ferrata Fürenwand by Ronny
Photo: Ronny Nehring, Community
Photo: Ronny Nehring, Community
Photo: Ronny Nehring, Community
July 07, 2021
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Via ferrata Brunnistöckli by Jens
July 03, 2021
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When did you do this route? July 02, 2021
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