Obwalden · Hiking

Schonegg-Rigidalstock

An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Obwalden, Switzerland.

0.7 mi
round trip
1,306 ft
climb
7,664 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Schonegg-Rigidalstock is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Obwalden, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,560 ft and 7,660 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,160 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Engelberg, about 1.4 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rigidalstock, Spitz Mann and Scheyeggstock. Tätschbachfall and Gerbibachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campingplatz Eienwäldli is within about 6 miles. There are 26 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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