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Jun 28, 2024 · The Titlis is a high mountain and viewing point in Central Switzerland. The cable car to Titlis departs from the town of Engelberg, about 45 minutes from Lucerne. The last section of the cableway route features the revolving cable car "Rotair", allowing you to enjoy the views all around.
- Getting to Engelberg and Titlis Station
- Arriving at The Glacier at Kleine Titlis
- The Suspension Bridge
- Ice Flyer
- Glacier Ice Cave
- Amusements at The Trübsee Middle Station
By car or train, you travel through this spectacular valley to reach the Engelberg village. At the Titlis base station, you can purchase your tickets and board the gondola up to Trübsee. At Trübsee, you transfer to the rotating cable car shown here. This pic was taken in December, when all other mountains were also covered in snow.
At the top, there is restaurant, an ice tunnel in the glacier, and a big area on the glacier where you can walk around. Snow is a novelty for many tourists, so you’ll probably see people throwing snowballs and laughing in delight just to touch the snow. Once, we visited Titlis in July during a heat wave and there was an area set aside for kids, wit...
From the restaurant, walk across the snow toward the big tower until you reach the suspension bridge. There’s no extra fee. Just walk across and walk back. In summer, there is a connection on the other side to the ice cave, but in winter the door and stairs are covered in snow. In summer, there is a connection on the other side to the ice cave, but...
The Ice Flyer is a chair lift uses for summer skiing. For an extra fee (CHF 12 in 2020), you can pay to ride down and back up on this chair lift, only worth it as a thrill for tourists that have never seen snow or ridden on a chair lift. I really enjoyed it but my ticket was free because I was doing a site visit for a tour company. I wouldn’t pay f...
From the restaurant, you can enter a 150m long tunnel cut into the glacier. There is no extra fee to visit the ice cave. The floor is ice and very slippery. So walk carefully and hold onto the hand rail. There are a few ice sculptures along the way. It is -1.5˚C inside, so make sure to have a warm jacket, even in summer. Lots of silly photo opps ar...
In summer, you can stop at the Trübsee middle station and walk around the alpine lake. It has a theme trail for children with various activities scattered along the trail. It also has a large playground. See details for Trübsee lake walk. In winter, you can stop at the Trübsee middle station for sledding. There is a short sledding hill shown here w...
The top of Mount Titlis is accessible by cable car from Engelberg. You can also hike part of the way up or down through alpine meadows with breathtaking mountain views.
Jan 4, 2024 · Mount Titlis straddles the border of the Obwalden and Bern cantons. It is a mountain in the Urner Alps range and the highest peak in the range north of the Susten Pass. At the foot of the mountain is the village of Engelberg, which offers gondola rides to the summit.
First take the Titlis Xpress gondola to the middle station, then continue your journey in the TITLIS Rotair, the world’s first revolving cable car, all the way to the top. At 3,062 metres, the summit offers not only a breathtaking 360° panorama of the wide Engelberg valley but also a view straight down into the abyss, with countless ...
- 3,062 metres above sea level
- All year
- Around 30 minutes to the summit
- Runs all year round
Titlis is a mountain of the Uri Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Obwalden and Bern. At 3,238 metres (10,623 ft) above sea level, it is the highest summit of the range north of the Susten Pass, between the Bernese Oberland and Central Switzerland.
Titlis: The Icon in the Heart of Switzerland. With your feet on the glacier and your head in the sky – experience the summit of your dreams now!
