by charles_lehmann | Mon 1 Aug 2022 | Hiking, Central Switzerland
L’Arniloch, ou aussi appelé Arni-Tobel est une destination prisée pour qui cherche un peu de fraîcheur en plein été. En effet, cette gorge est suffisamment encaissée pour empêcher les rayons solaires d’y pénétrer. De plus, la présence de l’eau rajoute une touche...
by charles_lehmann | Sun 31 Jul 2022 | Hiking, Central Switzerland
I have hiked this described route times and despite the repetitions, I cannot get tired of doing this hike again.The Ristis is a top destination in the mountains above Engelberg, as it is high enough to enjoy a clear view of the valley. This is the reason why the...
by charles_lehmann | Wed 5 Jan 2022 | Hiking, Central Switzerland
The Engelberger Aa Gorge is located below the village of Engelberg in a steep and narrow section of the valley. The erosion that exists there is quite significant. But I have the impression that since the beginning of the 2000s, this has accelerated because of the...
by charles_lehmann | Thu 21 Oct 2021 | Hiking, Central Switzerland
After the floods during the year 2015, the path through the Arni Tobel was closed for quite a while. Then I heard later that the Nidwalden section of Swiss Hiking had removed this path from the network for no reason. Every now and then I looked up the online map and...
by charles_lehmann | Mon 26 Aug 2019 | Hiking, Central Switzerland
The Surenen Pass, a historic passage between the Valley of Engelberg and the one of Uri, is worth a visit. On the way up, one passes by the legendary place of the Blackenalp (where the legendary bull had faced the Greiss). In the descent, several variations are...