Engelberg, Switzerland
Driving directions
Via Zurich, head south on the routes A123/N4a/N14/N2 towards lake Luzerne, just past the tunnel take a right turn at Stans and signs for Engelberg. Journey time about 90mins
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Flying
Fly to Zurich airport, about 2 hours train away.
By bus/coach
Taxis: +41 (0)78 666 57 57 or 41 (0)41 637 33 88
By train
from Lucerne there is a direct hourly service to Engelberg operated by the LSE which takes 45mins. Direct regular trains available from Zurich to Lucerne.
Timetable
Address
Engelberg-Titlis
Tourismus AG
Tourist Center
CH-6390 Engelberg
+41(0)41 639 77 77
Resort Statistics
Resort Type:
Alpine
Winter: Nov to April
Summer: April to end May
Lifts
Total Lifts: 27
Gondolas: 7
Chair lifts: 7
Drag lifts: 12
Other lifts: 1 Funicular train
Max people per hour: 23,000
Board Leashes required: No
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 44
Total ride area: 82km
Longest run: 4km
Top lift: 3020m
Vertical drop: 1970m
First lift: 1050m
Piste suitability
Green runs: 30%
Red runs: 60%
Black runs: 10%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
Half day 42CHF
1 Day 52 Chf
5 Days 219CHF
Season 1100CHF
Lift times:8.30am to 4.30pm
Snowfall
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 50%
Facilities
Snowboard Schools:
Swiss Snowboard School (www.skischule-engelberg.ch)& boardlocal (lucerne@boardlocal.ch) run lessons
Snowboard Hire:
board and boots from 45 Chf/day
Night Riding: :
No
Other activities
Heliboarding: :
On the Bernese Oberland. Visit www.bergfuehrer-engelberg.ch for details
Snowmobiles:
Not available
Further information
Long runs with a good vertical descent, long season, pretty compact town all add up to a good place to play for a week.
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ON THE SLOPES: Good snowsure mountain
OFF THE SLOPES: A few good bars & clubs
MONEY WISE: 4* hotels will burn a hole in your pocket, but some buget options
HALFPIPE:
No
TERRAIN PARK:
Yes - 1
BACKCOUNTRY/OFF-PISTE:Yes
TREE RUNS:A few
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| Runs Open: | 10KM | |
| Lifts Open: | 5 | |
| Piste Conditions: | hard | |
| Runs to resorts: | closed | |
| Off Piste Conditions: | hard | |
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