Glogghüs: One of the region’s most recognisable peaks

A striking 2,534-meter peak above Melchsee-Frutt, offering panoramic views, alpine trails, and a true sense of mountain solitude.

Altitude: 2534

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Glogghüs: One of the region’s most recognisable peaks

Melchsee: Alpine lake surrounded by rugged peaks

Tannenschild: Perfect view across the plateau

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Glogghüs rises above the Melchsee-Frutt plateau as one of the region’s most recognisable peaks. Standing at 2,534 meters, it offers a rewarding ascent that combines steep alpine paths with wide, open ridge sections and unforgettable views across the Bernese Alps. The route is well-marked and can be reached from Melchsee-Frutt or via the Balmeregghorn trail, making it suitable for experienced hikers and mountaineers. From the summit, you can see deep into the Engelberg valley and across to the Titlis range. Glogghüs captures the wild beauty of the Swiss Alps — quiet, exposed, and endlessly inspiring.