 Although there is a lot of touristic infrastructure and a dense network of hiking paths in the Engelberg area, there is neither on the mountain itself.The Ruckstock is occasionally climbed by experienced hikers and is rated "T6 (difficult alpine hiking)" on the hiking scale of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) or "WS (moderately difficult)" on its mountaineering scale, respectively.There is at hut named "Rugghubelhütte" located around 1 km to the south, though the peak is mostly accessed from the north.