Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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796 m

Melchsee-Frutt and Melchsee Lake

Highlight • Lake

3.84 km

Tannensee

Lake

4.32 km

Tannensee

Highlight • Lake

Beautifully situated mountain lake surrounded by a wonderful mountain panorama... either easily accessible from Melchsee-Frutt or via the more challenging 4-lake hike from Engelberg

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5.31 km

Islands on Lake Tannensee

Highlight • Lake

6.03 km

Tannensee

Highlight • Lake

The Tannensee is a true gem. Depending on the weather, you get a wild highland feeling or a liberating bathing feeling in a Swiss mountain lake. A little less touristy than the Melchsee.

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6.40 km

Fachshubel

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6.98 km

Tannalp Chapel and Mountain Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Perfect place for a break. There is delicious, regional food here.

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7.90 km

Descent to Engstlenalp

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Beautiful narrow mountain path between Engstlenalp and Tannalp... The views of the mountains are simply fantastic

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9.62 km

Engstlenalp Hotel

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Very beautiful alpine pasture with a lake and a wonderful view of the Wetterhorn. Also ideal as a stopover on multi-day hikes.

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9.69 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.15 km

2.70 km

2.16 km

1.05 km

628 m

Surfaces

2.77 km

2.41 km

2.32 km

1.02 km

516 m

458 m

197 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (1,810 m)

Weather

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Tannensee – Descent to Engstlenalp loop from Engelberg

Melchsee-Frutt and Melchsee Lake

Tannensee

Islands on Lake Tannensee

Tannensee

Fachshubel

Tannalp Chapel and Mountain Lodge

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