Nidwalden · Hiking

Twäreggen-Ergglen

A 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Nidwalden, Switzerland.

0.5 mi
one way
399 ft
climb
5,366 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Twäreggen-Ergglen is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Nidwalden, Switzerland. It runs between about 4,940 ft and 5,370 ft above sea level, with roughly 400 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Emmetten, about 1.8 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Stollen, Klewenstock and Heitliberg. For camping, Camping Buochs-Vierwaldstättersee and Camping Seelisberg are within about 6 miles. There are 12 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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