Engelstock LOOP trail
The trail leads across easy terrain from the Mostelberg mountain station all around the Engelstock. The well-kept path is also suitable for less experienced hikers and for children.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
Mostler's Q-HOFBerggasthaus Herrenboden
Ziegenhof Blüemlisberg
Roadbook
After about 1.5 hours, you’ll return to the starting point.
Mostler's Q-HOF
Berggasthaus Herrenboden
Feuerstelle Sattel - Engelweidstock
Rondo's children's world
WC/toilet men's floor
Mostelegg Viewpoint
Ziegenhof Blüemlisberg
Berggasthaus Mostelberg
Public transport
Südostbahn (SOB) S31 from Rapperswil, Pfäffikon, Wädenswil, Einsiedeln, Lucerne, Arth-Goldau. Sattel-Aegeri" station (6 minutes on foot to the valley station of the gondola lift).Voralpen-Express: fast train connection Romanshorn-St.Gallen-Lucerne (stops in Biberbrugg and Arth-Goldau). Connecting buses from Biberbrugg (direction Rothenthurm-Sattel-Schwyz). Auto AG Schwyz (AAGS) from Schwyz (Sattel stop, gondola lift).Zugerland Verkehrsbetriebe (ZVB) from Zug (bus route 601) to Oberägeri, change to bus route 609 to the Sattel stop, take the gondola lift.Get Timetable to destination
Directions
Directions from Zug:From Zug via Aegerital. Then follow the signs to Sattel.
Coming from Lucerne:
Take the A4/E41 highway to exit 39, leave the highway in the direction of Schwyz, Sattel, Einsiedeln and then follow the signs to Sattel. In the village of Sattel, turn right into Steinerbergstrasse and then left to the Sattel-Hochstuckli revolving gondola parking lot.
Coming from Ticino:
Follow Axenstrasse on the A4/E41 highway until exit 39. Leave the highway in the direction of Schwyz, Sattel, Einsiedeln and then follow the signs to Sattel. In the village of Sattel, turn right into Steinerbergstrasse and then left to the Sattel-Hochstuckli revolving gondola parking lot.
Coming from Zurich:
Take the A3 highway to exit 37. Leave the highway in the direction of Richterswil, Einsiedeln, Samstagern and follow the road in the direction of Sattel and Schwyz. In Sattel, turn right and then left into Steinerbergstrasse before arriving at the Sattel-Hochstuckli revolving gondola parking lot on the left.
Parking
Paid parking spaces are available at the valley station of the "Stuckli Rondo" revolving gondola lift.Coordinates
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Equipment
For theEngelstock LOOP trail, we recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear, such as trekking shoes or hiking boots. This will allow you to enjoy the hike comfortably and safely—whether it’s sunny, windy, or rainy.Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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