Klettersteig Zittergrat — via ferrata in Engelberg

Alpy Urneńskie · Engelberg, Obwalden

Grade per Kletterportal.ch: K4 on the Hüsler scale.

Route details

DifficultyD
Climbing time1 h
Altitude2030 m n.p.m.
Address:Brunnihütte (1860 m)

Season and hours

Free access, but only in season. Season: May – October.

The season depends on snow and avalanche conditions rather than the calendar — high routes often open only in June. Confirm with the local tourist office or the cable car operator before you go.

Gear and requirements

Harness, via ferrata lanyard with an energy absorber (EN 958) and a helmet. The route is unstaffed and free to enter, so bring your own gear — rental shops are down in the valley, not at the start.

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