Titlis

#65 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain, Top attraction

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Titlis, a majestic peak in the Uri Alps of Switzerland, beckons adventurers and sightseers alike with its snow-capped splendor. Rising to an impressive 3,238 meters above sea level, this mountain is a treasure trove of alpine beauty and a hub of year-round recreational activities.

Known for its stunning scenery and the acclaimed Titlis Rotair, the world's first revolving cable car, the journey to the summit provides a 360-degree panoramic view of steep rock faces, deep crevasses, and distant snowfields. The summit station, perched high upon the mountain, acts as a gateway to remarkable vistas of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

Visitors to Titlis can indulge in a variety of experiences, from crossing the Titlis Cliff Walk, the highest suspension bridge in Europe, to exploring the glacier cave with its ethereal blue ice. Winter sports enthusiasts revel in superb skiing and snowboarding conditions, while summer months offer hiking, climbing, and the chance to witness the alpine flora and fauna in full bloom.

Alternative names: First ascent: 1739Elevation: 10623 ftProminence: 3209 ftCoordinates: 46°46'19"N, 8°26'16"E

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BernSwitzerland

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Titlis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trübsee, Engstlensee, Steinsee, Rotstöckli.

2.7 miNW
High-altitude lake in ski region
Trübsee, Engelberg
70 min walk • Trübsee is an intermediate cable car station by the Titlis Bergbahnen, Trüebsee is an Alpine lake on the Ober Trüebsee Alpine pasture in the upper part of the extensive municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden.
3.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Engstlensee
98 min walk • Nestled in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, Engstlensee is a serene mountain lake that captivates the hearts of nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. At an elevation of approximately 1,850 meters above sea level, this natural wonder is a hidden gem known for its...
3.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Steinsee
83 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscapes of Switzerland, Steinsee is a picturesque lake that offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Known for its crystal-clear waters and the stunning mountainous backdrop, Steinsee is a hidden gem for nature...
0.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rotstöckli
18 min walk • The Rotstöckli is a peak of the Urner Alps below the Titlis, on the border between the Swiss cantons of Obwalden and Nidwalden. It is Nidwalden's highest point. The summit is split between the municipalities of Engelberg and Wolfenschiessen.
0.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grassen
20 min walk • The Grassen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located east of the Titlis in Central Switzerland. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Berne, Obwalden and Uri.
3.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Eugenisee, Engelberg
100 min walk • Eugenisee is a lake at Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. In summer, it is stocked with brown trout and rainbow trout for fishing. In the floods of August 2005, the lake was filled with large quantities of sediments.
3.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Graustock, Engelberg
89 min walk • The Graustock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located south of Engelberg in Central Switzerland. The summit is one of the two tripoints between the cantons of Berne, Nidwalden and Obwalden. On the north side of the mountain lies the Trüebsee.
2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jochstock
52 min walk • The Jochstock is a summit of the Urner Alps, located near Engelberg in Central Switzerland. The summit is one of the two tripoints between the cantons of Berne, Nidwalden and Obwalden.
3.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hahnen, Engelberg
94 min walk • The Hahnen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Engelberg in the Swiss canton of Obwalden. It has an elevation of 2,606 metres above sea level.
2.9 miS
High Alpine pass with famed driving route
Susten Pass
76 min walk • Susten Pass is a mountain pass in the Swiss Alps. The pass road, built from 1938–1945, connects Innertkirchen in the canton of Bern with Wassen in the canton of Uri. A 300-metre long tunnel crosses the pass at 2,224 metres.
4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gross Spannort
108 min walk • The Gross Spannort is a mountain of the Uri Alps, located between Engelberg and Erstfeld in Central Switzerland. It is located within the canton of Uri, although its summit lies on the watershed between the Engelberger Aa and the main Reuss valley.