Natural learning path "Grotzliweg"

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3.18km

1,792 - 1,932m

Distance

133hm

131hm

Ascent

01:02h

Duration

Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus

Brief description: "Grotzli" are not strange, eerie figures, but are called young trees in the Engelberg dialect, in particular small spruces. They shape our alpine landscape.
Starting point: Mountain restaurant Fürenalp
Route: Bergstation Luftseilbahn Engelberg - Fürenalp (1,850 m)aerialway station
3.2 km

Fürenalp locality
3.2 km
Description: If you take your steps on the nature trail, you will be amazed at the wonders of nature. The trail revolves around history, rocks, flora and fauna and alpine farming. The pleasant walkable circular path in the midst of the Engelberg High Alps combines active recreation with the opportunity to learn many interesting things. The easy walk along the nature trail and the variety of water, animals and flowers make the trail interesting for children and adults alike.
Highest point: 1,932 m
Endpoint: Mountain restaurant Fürenalp
Height profile: © outdooractive.com
Additional information: Grotzli Walk information

Cable car Fürenalp

Mountain restaurant Fürenalp
Arrival: By car you drive on the A2 (Basel-Gotthard) to Stans Süd, then on the main road 20 km to Engelberg. Engelberg is 30 minutes from Lucerne, 1 hour and 15 minutes from Basel, Zurich or Bern.
Public transportation: National and international connections (from Zurich airport connections every half hour with approx. 1h travel time) to Lucerne.Afterwards with the Zentralbahn in 43 minutes through varied landscape and gorges up to Engelberg.
Parking: Parking spaces are available in Engelberg for a fee.