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Globis Treasurehunt

Nature Trail · Engelberg
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    Help Globi to get back the lost pictures from the Globi book "Globis Journey to the Heart of Switzerland"! 
    easy
    Distance 4 km
    2:00 h
    269 m
    10 m
    1,866 m
    1,597 m

    Equipped with a treasure map and a questionnaire, you go on a search for the 10 hidden treasure chests. The map and the task sheet are available in the shop of the mountain lodge restaurant Ristis and in the herb hut.

    Price: CHF 5.00 per treasure hunt team (1 gift per CHF 5.00)

    Author’s recommendation

    The Globis treasure hunt can be carried out in both directions. The route and the locations of the treasures change every year
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    Engelberg - Titlis Tourismus 
    Update: January 14, 2020
    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Experience
    Landscape
    Highest point
    1,866 m
    Lowest point
    1,597 m
    Best time of year
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    Track types

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    Safety information

    The mainroute is suitable for strollers.

    Tips and suggestions

    Brunni-Bahnen 

    Start

    Ristis
    Coordinates:
    SwissGrid
    2'673'948E 1'187'300N
    DD
    46.832737, 8.407913
    DMS
    46°49'57.9"N 8°24'28.5"E
    UTM
    32T 454845 5186747
    w3w 
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    Destination

    Kräuter hut at Härlisee

    Turn-by-turn directions

    Der Weg ist Kinderwagentauglich. Die Globis Schatzsuche ist in beiden Richtungen durchführbar.

    Public transport

    Public-transport-friendly

    BY TRAIN: From Lucerne the train goes directly to Engelberg. The journey takes 43 minutes and leads through beautiful landscapes. Departure every hour.

    FREE BUS: In Engelberg there is a free bus in summer as well as in winter. You will find two bus lines that lead you directly to cable car valley station. 

    Directions

    BY CAR OR COACH 

    Take the Motorway A2 (Basel-Luzern-Gotthard) to Stans-south. From there follow the main road for 20 km to Engelberg. Engelberg is about 30 minutes from Lucerne. From Zurich you need about 1 h 15 min, and from Bern or Basel approximatly 1 h 45 min.

    Parking

    PARKING CAR:

    At Brunni-Bahnen Engelberg AG you have a big parking space available. Parking costs CHF 5.00 per day. 

    Coordinates

    SwissGrid
    2'673'948E 1'187'300N
    DD
    46.832737, 8.407913
    DMS
    46°49'57.9"N 8°24'28.5"E
    UTM
    32T 454845 5186747
    w3w 
    ///best.crunch.booms
    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    4 km
    Duration
    2:00 h
    Ascent
    269 m
    Descent
    10 m
    Highest point
    1,866 m
    Lowest point
    1,597 m
    Public-transport-friendlyFamily-friendlyCableway ascent/descentInsider tipSuitable for strollers

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