Walenpfad Trail

The Walenpfad is one of Switzerland’s most scenic balcony trails, offering wide-open views over the Bannalpsee lake and the surrounding mountain peaks. The path gently winds along sunny slopes and alpine meadows, with traditional mountain huts and grazing cattle adding to the charm of the journey. Hikers are rewarded with ever-changing panoramas, from glittering lake waters far below to dramatic cliffs rising above. With its mix of natural beauty and authentic alpine atmosphere, the Walenpfad is a truly memorable hiking experience for all nature lovers.

Logistics

From Engelberg, take the cable car to Ristis. The hike start right at this station. For comming back, take a gondola at Chrüzhütte directly back to Fell where you can take the bus.