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Mountain Bike Adventures around Engelberg

Discover thrilling mountain bike rides accessible from Engelberg by public transport. From the lush forests of Gerschniwald to the panoramic views of the Urner Alps, these routes offer diverse terrains and stunning scenery for riders of all levels. Experience the beauty of Central Switzerland on two wheels, with trails winding through UNESCO Biosphere reserves and past iconic landmarks like the Titlis.

The following mountain bike trails are sorted by travel time from Engelberg, making it easy to plan your next off-road adventure. Check out the map to explore thousands of destinations and activities, reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.

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Schneeschuhtrail Obertrübsee

Minimum travel time: 18m to Trübsee
Schneeschuhtrail Obertrübsee

High above Engelberg, the Obertrübsee Snowshoe Trail awaits nature-loving ramblers and ambitious athletes alike. Can there be a more wonderful feeling than leaving traces in the fresh powder snow as you wander up hill and down dale, through tranquil forests?

dist5 km
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asce300 m
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desc300 m
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dura2h 40m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views,Through a Swiss Park,Along the water

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Schneeschuhtrail Obertrübsee

How to get to Schneeschuhtrail Obertrübsee

Fastest connection from Engelberg to Trübsee: 18m
Walk from Engelberg to Engelberg, Bahnhof
Engelberg, Bahnhof (08:36)
300 (2m)
Engelberg, Titlisbahn (08:38)
Walk from Engelberg, Titlisbahn to Engelberg (Talst. Kabinenb.)
Engelberg (Talst. Kabinenb.) (08:40)
2534 (10m)
Trübsee (08:50)
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Schneeschuhtrail Untertrübsee

Minimum travel time: 30m to Gerschnialp
Schneeschuhtrail Untertrübsee

The Untertrübsee Snowshoe Trail is a wonderful way to explore nature as you wander through the Gerschniwald forest at the foot of the Titlis, leaving your tracks in the fresh powder snow.

dist4 km
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asce150 m
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desc150 m
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dura1h 40m

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    Schneeschuhtrail Untertrübsee

    How to get to Schneeschuhtrail Untertrübsee

    Fastest connection from Engelberg to Gerschnialp: 30m
    Walk from Engelberg to Engelberg (Talstation Titlis)
    Engelberg (Talstation Titlis) (08:50)
    2533 (4m)
    Gerschnialp (08:54)
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    Schneeschuhtrail Maria-Rickenbach

    Minimum travel time: 46m to Niederrickenbach Dorf
    Schneeschuhtrail Maria-Rickenbach

    This moderately challenging snowshoe trail surrounded by pristine nature offers stunning views into the Engelberg Valley, away from the hustle and bustle. It leads from the Maria-Rickenbach pilgrimage site with its famous monastery mainly through the forest and across meadows.

    dist5 km
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    asce240 m
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    desc240 m
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    dura2h 20m
    • land

      Landscape: With panoramic views,Onto an alp

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    Schneeschuhtrail Maria-Rickenbach

    How to get to Schneeschuhtrail Maria-Rickenbach

    Fastest connection from Engelberg to Niederrickenbach Dorf: 46m
    Engelberg (09:02)
    IRLEX (22m)
    Niederrickenbach Station (09:24)
    Walk from Niederrickenbach Station to Niederrickenbach Talstation
    Niederrickenbach Talstation (09:40)
    PB (8m)
    Niederrickenbach Dorf (09:48)
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    Schneeschuhtrail Bannalp

    Minimum travel time: 1h 8m to Chrüzhütte
    Schneeschuhtrail Bannalp

    The Bannalp is a secret gem in the Engelberg Valley. This high valley with the peaceful Bannalp reservoir at its centre is surrounded by the mighty Gross Walenstock, Klein Walenstock and Bietstock peaks. Close by, the circular walk up to the Urnerstaffel begins. Snowshoe hikers can enjoy wonderful views!

    dist3 km
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    asce110 m
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    desc110 m
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    dura1h 10m

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      Schneeschuhtrail Bannalp

      How to get to Schneeschuhtrail Bannalp

      Fastest connection from Engelberg to Chrüzhütte: 1h 8m
      Engelberg (09:02)
      IRLEX (20m)
      Wolfenschiessen (09:22)
      Walk from Wolfenschiessen to Wolfenschiessen, Bahnhof
      Wolfenschiessen, Bahnhof (09:37)
      331 (14m)
      Oberrickenbach, Talstat. LFCH (09:51)
      Walk from Oberrickenbach, Talstat. LFCH to Fell
      Fell (10:00)
      PB (10m)
      Chrüzhütte (10:10)
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      Brämegg Rundtrail

      Minimum travel time: 1h 38m to Klewenalp
      Brämegg Rundtrail

      From the start at the Klewenalp mountain station high above Lake Lucerne, the trail first leads downhill to Wangiboden. Further on, the Brämegg viewpoint boasts spectacular views of the lake and the mountains of Central Switzerland. Head back to the mountain station via Röthen.

      dist3 km
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      asce190 m
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      desc190 m
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      dura1h 40m
      • land

        Landscape: Onto an alp,Onto a mountain peak,With panoramic views

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      Brämegg Rundtrail

      How to get to Brämegg Rundtrail

      Fastest connection from Engelberg to Klewenalp: 1h 38m
      Engelberg (09:02)
      IRLEX (32m)
      Stans (09:34)
      Walk from Stans to Stans, Bahnhof
      Stans, Bahnhof (09:51)
      311 (23m)
      Beckenried, Post (10:14)
      Walk from Beckenried, Post to Beckenried (Klewenalpbahn)
      Beckenried (Klewenalpbahn) (10:30)
      2556 (10m)
      Klewenalp (10:40)
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      Schneeschuhtrail First

      Minimum travel time: 1h 40m to Hasle LU, Heiligkreuz Kirche
      Schneeschuhtrail First

      Snow crunching underfoot amidst a snowy winter landscape – the range of hills featuring the Napf on the right, a mountain backdrop with the Risetenstock, Schimbrig and Schafmatt on the left. And once you arrive at the First, a welcome Entlebuch-style coffee with schnapps. What more could you ask for?

      dist7 km
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      asce380 m
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      desc380 m
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      dura3h 15m

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        Schneeschuhtrail First

        How to get to Schneeschuhtrail First

        Fastest connection from Engelberg to Hasle LU, Heiligkreuz Kirche: 1h 40m
        Engelberg (09:02)
        IRLEX (47m)
        Luzern (09:49)
        Luzern (09:57)
        RE7 (31m)
        Schüpfheim (10:28)
        Walk from Schüpfheim to Schüpfheim, Bahnhof
        Schüpfheim, Bahnhof (10:33)
        233 (9m)
        Hasle LU, Heiligkreuz Kirche (10:42)
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        Fräkmüntegg Trail

        Minimum travel time: 1h 44m to Fräkmüntegg
        Fräkmüntegg Trail

        The easy snowshoe tour on Pilatus leads from Fräkmüntegg over open meadows of Alp Bonern and back through the «Rehlöcher» forest. During the hike you cross the border from Lucerne to Nidwalden and enjoy a beautiful view of Lucerne, Lake Lucerne, the midland and the northern foothills of the Alps.

        dist3 km
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        asce180 m
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        desc180 m
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        dura1h 35m
        • land

          Landscape: Onto an alp,With panoramic views

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        Fräkmüntegg Trail

        How to get to Fräkmüntegg Trail

        Fastest connection from Engelberg to Fräkmüntegg: 1h 44m
        Engelberg (09:02)
        IRLEX (47m)
        Luzern (09:49)
        Walk from Luzern to Luzern, Bahnhof
        Luzern, Bahnhof (09:54)
        1 (11m)
        Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus (10:05)
        Walk from Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus to Kriens (Pilatusbahn)
        Kriens (Pilatusbahn) (10:16)
        2516 (30m)
        Fräkmüntegg (10:46)
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        Grotzli Trail

        Minimum travel time: 1h 46m to Fürenalp
        Grotzli Trail

        The Grotzli Trail on the Fürenalp whisks you away to a place of tranquillity where you can forget the hustle and bustle and simply enjoy nature.

        dist3 km
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        asce190 m
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        desc190 m
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        dura1h 40m

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          Grotzli Trail

          How to get to Grotzli Trail

          Fastest connection from Engelberg to Fürenalp: 1h 46m
          Walk from Engelberg to Engelberg (Fürenalp Bahn)
          Engelberg (Fürenalp Bahn) (09:20)
          PB (6m)
          Fürenalp (09:26)
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          Schneeschuhtrail Hirsegg–Chlus

          Minimum travel time: 1h 50m to Sörenberg, Hirsegg
          Schneeschuhtrail Hirsegg–Chlus

          This somewhat more challenging tour leads through the stunning landscape beneath the Schrattenfluh and its striking karst formations. The hike ends at the Chlushütte (mountain hut), located at the foot of the Böli, where incredible panoramic views across the Brienzer Rothorn range and the Bernese Alps await you.

          dist11 km
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          asce760 m
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          desc760 m
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          dura6h 0m

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            Schneeschuhtrail Hirsegg–Chlus

            How to get to Schneeschuhtrail Hirsegg–Chlus

            Fastest connection from Engelberg to Sörenberg, Hirsegg: 1h 50m
            Engelberg (09:02)
            IRLEX (47m)
            Luzern (09:49)
            Luzern (09:57)
            RE7 (31m)
            Schüpfheim (10:28)
            Walk from Schüpfheim to Schüpfheim, Bahnhof
            Schüpfheim, Bahnhof (10:33)
            241 (19m)
            Sörenberg, Hirsegg (10:52)
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            Kemmeriboden–Bumbach Trail

            Minimum travel time: 2h 2m to Bumbach, Skilift
            Kemmeriboden–Bumbach Trail

            This snowshoe trail begins at the Kemmeriboden-Bad country inn and heads along the left bank of the burgeoning Emme through a variety of forests, meadows, and hamlets. It begins with a climb that is rewarded with views of the mountain range of the Alps.

            dist4 km
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            asce150 m
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            desc220 m
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            dura1h 55m

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              Kemmeriboden–Bumbach Trail

              How to get to Kemmeriboden–Bumbach Trail

              Fastest connection from Engelberg to Bumbach, Skilift: 2h 2m
              Engelberg (09:02)
              IRLEX (47m)
              Luzern (09:49)
              Luzern (09:57)
              RE7 (39m)
              Escholzmatt (10:36)
              Walk from Escholzmatt to Escholzmatt, Bahnhof
              Escholzmatt, Bahnhof (10:40)
              251 (24m)
              Bumbach, Skilift (11:04)
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