Salistock

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7.34 km long
Difficulty: medium
condition: easy
Ski and Snowboard
  • 02:03 h
  • 593 m
  • 593 m
  • 1,388 m
  • 1,896 m
  • 508 m
  • 7.34 km
  • Start: Bahnhof Grafenort
  • Destination: Bahnhof Grafenort
Less frequented beginner ski tour in the canton of Nidwalden in the middle of the Central Swiss Alps. The Salistock (1,896 m) offers a beautiful view of Engelberg and the Engelberg Valley as far as Lake Lucerne.

With the Buiräbähnli Rugisbalm - Mettlen. This modest peak, situated to the east of the Widderfeld Stock, is accessed from the Engelberg valley. The cornice-crowned point drops steeply down towards the village, offering a magnificent view into the valley. Sensational powder snow can often be found on the picturesque slopes of Lutersee.

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Tour information

  • Summit

Equipment

The equipment can be rented in the sports shops of Engelberg.

Directions & Parking facilities

By car you drive on the A2 (Basel-Gotthard) to Stans Süd, then on the main road 20 km to Grafenort - valley station Rugisbalm. About 30 minutes from Lucerne, 1 hour from Basel, Zurich or Bern.
Free parking is available for all guests at the Rugisbalm valley station.
National and international connections (from Zurich airport connections every half hour with approx. 1h travel time) to Lucerne. Afterwards with the Zentralbahn in 30 minutes through varied landscape to Grafenort.

Additional information

Author

Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus

Organization

Engelberg-Titlis Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Safe snow fun in powder snow at the Snow & Safety Days.

Safety guidelines

Safety tips for off-piste skiing



  • Please note that you are travelling at your own risk.

  • A ski tour must be carefully planned.

  • Appropriate equipment (avalanche transceiver, probe, shovel, airbag) and clothing are essential safety factors.

  • The local ski and mountain guides will take you safely to your destination and back home.

  • Emergency call REGA telephone number 1414

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Salistock
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