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Gemsstock or Titlis?

Today, Titlis has the clearer view.

Gemsstock or Titlis at a glance
GemsstockTitlis
TodayClosedGo (High confidence) 100
Height2,961 m3,020 m
Ticket–From CHF 121
Swiss Travel PassNot covered50% off
SeasonJan to Apr, Nov to DecAll year (check maintenance breaks)
By train from Zug1 h 361 h 45
By train from Lucerne1 h 481 h 07
By train from Zürich2 h 012 h 07

Train times run door to the top on a Saturday morning.

Gemsstock

2,961 m

Closed

Closed this month. Check Gemsstock's official site for current operating times.

  1. Today Closed
  2. Tmrw Closed
  3. Thu Closed
  4. Fri Closed
  5. Sat Closed
Getting up
Cable car from Andermatt via Gurschen to the Gemsstock, about 15 minutes, in the winter season only
Season
Jan to Apr, Nov to Dec
Swiss Travel Pass
Not covered
Nearest town
Andermatt

Why go

  • A huge panorama from the centre of the Swiss Alps
  • Long steep runs and reliable snow
  • Andermatt is easy to reach by train from Zurich and Lucerne

Worth knowing

  • Runs in the winter season only
  • Only a cable car goes up, strong wind can stop it

Gemsstock forecast and tickets

Titlis

3,020 m

Go (High confidence)

Sunny 09:00–12:00.

90% chance of a clear summit. Score 100 of 100. High confidence: both MeteoSwiss models agree. Around 3°C at the top.

Running today, per the timetable.

  1. Today Go (High confidence) 100
  2. Tmrw Skip (Medium confidence) 23
  3. Thu Go (Medium confidence) 100
  4. Fri Go (Medium confidence) 100
  5. Sat Go (Low confidence) 100
Getting up
Cable cars from Engelberg via Trübsee to Stand, then the Titlis Rotair or the TITLIS Connect cable car to the top
Season
All year (check maintenance breaks)
Swiss Travel Pass
50% off
Nearest town
Engelberg

Why go

  • Snow all year, only an hour from Lucerne
  • Cliff Walk suspension bridge and glacier cave
  • Often above the lowland fog in autumn and winter

Worth knowing

  • Very busy with tour groups
  • Several cable car changes
  • Annual maintenance closure, check dates

Titlis forecast and tickets

Updated 27 Oct, 09:40. Forecast: MeteoSwiss ICON-CH models.