Engelberg, Switzerland

Mount Titlis

The final leg to 3,020 metres is aboard the Rotair, the world's first revolving cable car, which spins gently so every window seat becomes the best one.

  • Best forMountain
  • Approx. flying time~11h 55m from Los Angeles
  • Nearest airportBern (BRN)

Mount Titlis, Engelberg, Switzerland
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About this place

At the top: a glacier cave, a suspension bridge across a 500-metre drop and snow to throw in midsummer. It's unashamedly touristy and completely delightful. Buy tickets online for a small discount and aim for before 10am, ahead of the group tours from Lucerne.

Featured in Ten epic cable-car days with zero hiking required

When to go

Daytime highs run from about 2°C in January to 21°C in July. Driest January to April and September to November; wettest in May, with rain on about 20 days.

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August20° · rain 16 daysMild and often wet.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis).

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