Jochpass

Jochpass
	Jochpass and turning sticks
Pass height	2207 m above sea level M.
expansion	Mule track
	Map (Bern)
Coordinates	672400 / 181263 coordinates: 46 ° 46 '43 " N , 8 ° 23' 12" O ; CH1903: 672400 / 181263

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Jochpass, mountain inn

Jochseeli

The Jochpass is a central Swiss pass between the cantons of Bern and Nidwalden .

location

The Jochpass connects the Engstlenalp in Gental over the nidwaldnerischen Trüebsee with the obwaldnerischen Engelberg in Engelberg . The pass is at 2207 m above sea level. M. , on the yoke between Graustock and Jochstock .

The Jochpass mountain inn is located on the pass and was completely renovated in 2013/2014. Next to it is the small Jochseeli.

tourism

A mule track that is used by hikers and mountain bikers leads over the pass . In addition, chairlifts lead from Engstlenalp as well as from Trüebsee to the top of the pass.

The Jochpass is the highest point on the four lakes hike from Engelberg to Melchsee-Frutt . From the Joch Pass, when the weather is nice, you can see the nearby Titlis , the highest mountain in the region, and in the opposite direction to the Bernese Alps . Other surrounding peaks are Graustock , Rotsandnollen and the three-thousanders Reissend Nollen , Klein Titlis and the Wendenstocks .

Individual evidence

↑ From the hut to the Bärghuis - a story in itself. , on the Berggasthaus website, accessed on July 12, 2015

[1] From the hut to the Bärghuis - a story in itself. , on the Berggasthaus website, accessed on July 12, 2015