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Viewpoint and Picnic Area at Walenalp

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Viewpoint and Picnic Area at Walenalp

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    Location: Engelberg, Obwalden, Zentralschweiz, Switzerland

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    August 25, 2019

    Hiking

    Good place for a quick snack or just to rest. If the Walenalp next door is open, you can buy something small here if you have already finished your own food.
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    October 9, 2024

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    Beautiful place for a lunch break with a wonderful view.
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    October 6, 2019

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    This place is great for rest and enjoy the beautiful view.
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    Elevation 1,670 m

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    Location: Engelberg, Obwalden, Zentralschweiz, Switzerland

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