Scenic spot introduction:
Switzerland's Titlis Snow Mountain, also known as Titlis, has snow that never melts all year round, making it majestic yet graceful. Here, tourists can enjoy the shocking feeling brought by the snow-capped mountain scenery. The endless mountains make people naturally open-minded and leave all their worries behind. If you talk about mountain climbing in Switzerland, then Titlis Snow Mountain is the first choice that cannot be missed.Attractions distribution:
Titlis Snow Mountain is located in the middle of Obwalden state and is one of the scenic spots in the Alps. To climb Mount Titlis, you need to take three cable cars from the foot of the mountain. The cable car station at the top of the mountain is equipped with souvenir shops, food stations and other service points and sightseeing platforms. Visitors here can enjoy hiking, mountain biking and other sports in the summer, and skiing and snow hiking in the winter.Scenic spot features:
Sightseeing, mountaineering, skiing, ski resorts, famous mountains, snow mountainsTravel Notes of Travellers:
- Traveling Alone: 15 Days in Europe (Part 3) Germany and Switzerland
travelling guideline:
Winter clothing and non-slip boots can be rented at the cable car station; it is best to wear sunglasses when going up the mountain to avoid snow blindness caused by admiring the snow scenery for a long time.
Tour route:
Engelberg (1000 meters above sea level) → Trubsee (1800 meters above sea level) → Stand (2450 meters above sea level) → Mount Titlis (3020 meters above sea level), the whole journey takes about 45 minutes Reach the top of the mountain.
Best time to visit:
December → February
Shopping recommendations:
(Gourmet) Ice cream cone at the Peak Tram Station
Scenic spot location:
Europe>Switzerland
How to get there:
Getting there: International railways connect Zurich and Lucerne. Taking the "Zentralbahn" (Central Train) from Lucerne you can reach Engelberg within an hour. Trains run every hour between Zurich and Lucerne. (45 minutes one way) There are trains running every hour between Lucerne and Engelberg.
Self-driving route: Take the A2 highway (Basel-Gotthard), get off the highway at the Stans-Süd exit, and drive 20 kilometers along the year-round main road to Engelberg. The valley station and parking lot of the Titlis cable car are on the right side of town. It is 1.5 hours drive from Zurich, Bern and Basel and 30 minutes drive from Lucerne.
Scenic area map:
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Titlis Snow Mountain Ticket Price:
Summer: Engelberg-Titlis round trip 86, one way 61.
Summer pass: 299 for adults, 210 for 16-19 years old, 120 for 6-15 years old.
Winter: Skiing and other activities cost 62/day for adults, 43/day for 16-19 years old, 25/day for 6-15 years old. There are also coupons ranging from 2 to 14 days.
Winter pass: 870 for adults, 700 for those over 64 years old, 610 for 16-19 years old, 350 for 6-15 years old.
