Wichelplanggstock

#1922 among destinations in Switzerland

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The Wichelplanggstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located near the Susten Pass in the canton of Uri. It lies just south of the Grassengrat, where the border with the canton of Obwalden runs. ()

Elevation: 9757 ftProminence: 791 ftCoordinates: 46°45'56"N, 8°28'23"E

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UriSwitzerland

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

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

1.7 miW
Skiing area with world's 1st cable car
Titlis
44 min walk • 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...
4.4 miNW
High-altitude lake in ski region
Trübsee, Engelberg
112 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.
3.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Steinsee
86 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...
2.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rotstöckli
61 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.
1.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grassen
30 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.
3.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Jochstock
95 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.
4.7 miS
Scenic peak for camping, hiking and skiing
Sustenhorn
120 min walk • The Sustenhorn is a 3,502-metre-high mountain in the Uri Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Uri. It overlook Susten Pass from the south. Both sides of the massif are glaciated.
4.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hahnen, Engelberg
105 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.
2.7 miSW
High Alpine pass with famed driving route
Susten Pass
70 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.
2.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gross Spannort
73 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.
1.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wendenhorn
42 min walk • The Wendenhorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Uri. It is located approximately halfway between the Titlis and the Susten Pass.