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Demanding ski tour with breathtaking views.
Distance 9.6 km
3:03 h
1,269 m
1,289 m
2,810 m
1,691 m
The Ruchstock is the most important ski mountain of the area. Its massive, rocky summit structure is broken through by steep snow hollows, which convey the ascent to the panoramic summit plateau. Particularly impressive is the crossing of the mountain and the wonderful view.
Highest point
2,810 m
Lowest point
1,691 m
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Berggasthaus UrnestafelAlpwirtschaft Kreuzhütte
Safety information
Safety tips for off-piste skiing
- Please note that you are travelling at your own risk.
- A ski tour must be carefully planned.
- Appropriate equipment (avalanche transceiver, probe, shovel, airbag) and clothing are essential safety factors.
- The local ski and mountain guides will take you safely to your destination and back home.
- Emergency call REGA telephone number 1414
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RuchstockBannalp/Chrüzhütte/Seilbahn
Berggasthaus Urnestafel
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Public transport
The Wolfenschiessen - Bannalp area can be reached in approx. 15-20 minutes by public transport from Engelberg or Stans.Directions
The Wolfenschiessen - Bannalp area can be reached in approx. 15-20 min. by car from Engelberg or from Stans.Parking
Parking is possible at the Bannalp valley station.Coordinates
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2'675'989E 1'191'671N
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46.871825, 8.435386
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46°52'18.6"N 8°26'07.4"E
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32T 456972 5191075
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Equipment
The equipment can be rented in the sports shops of Engelberg.
Distance
9.6 km
Duration
3:03 h
Ascent
1,269 m
Descent
1,289 m
Highest point
2,810 m
Lowest point
1,691 m
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