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Via Alpina 1 stage 8: Engelberg to Engstlenalp (11.5 km, 1,180 m ascent) | Trailhuts

Trails/Alps/Via Alpina 1/Stage 8

Stage 8 of 20

Via Alpina 1 stage 8: Engelberg to Engstlenalp

Country: Switzerland
Duration: 5h
Ascent: 1,180 m
Descent

Stage 8 of the Via Alpina 1 (20 stages in total) runs from Engelberg to Engstlenalp. It covers 11.5 km with 1,180 m of ascent and 200 m of descent, around 5 h of walking. There are 5 places to sleep where the stage ends (3 hotels, 2 guesthouses). The next stage continues to Meiringen.

Part of the Via Alpina 1.

Where to sleep in Engstlenalp

5 places to sleep on or near the end of this stage: 3 hotels, 2 guesthouses.

HotelBerghotel TrübseeRated 4.4 out of 54.4(448)Modern rooms & suites in an alpine hotel accessed by cable car, plus a restaurant, a bar & a sauna.
Guesthouse

Previous: stage 7Altdorf to Engelberg Next: stage 9Engstlenalp to Meiringen

Part of the Via Alpina 1 (390 km, 20 stages). Something not right on this stage? Tell us with the feedback button on the trail page.

200 m

Distance

11.5 km

Chalet Trübsee

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HotelBerghaus Jochpass

HotelHotel EngstlenalpRated 4.3 out of 54.3(361)Cozy rooms & dorms (no Wi-Fi or TVs) in an 1800s alpine hotel, plus a restaurant & free breakfast.

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GuesthouseBerggasthaus Tannalp

Lowest 602 mHighest 1,518 m

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