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Obwalden

View of Lake Sarnen – Melchsee Panorama Tower loop from Sarnen

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Switzerland

Zentralschweiz

Obwalden

View of Lake Sarnen – Melchsee Panorama Tower loop from Sarnen

Hard

4.8

(16)

164

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View of Lake Sarnen – Melchsee Panorama Tower loop from Sarnen

03:51

45.9km

1,520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.16 km

View of Lake Sarnen

Highlight • Viewpoint

with a bench to have a snack

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3.40 km

Junction to the High Bridge with view of Flüeli

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4.25 km

Viewpoint

4.88 km

View of Flüeli-Ranft

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.98 km

Melchtal Cycle Path

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One of the most beautiful trails in the area. But be careful with oncoming traffic.

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14.1 km

Stöckalp

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21.0 km

Descent from Melchsee

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Very technical descent. Can only be done on a racing bike or gravel bike at certain times in the afternoon.

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22.1 km

Melchsee Panorama Tower

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Beautiful views over the lake, the mountains, the chapel and the plateau.

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37.6 km

View of Melchtal Gorge and Waterfall

Highlight • Gorge

Melchtal ... worth a trip in every season!

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45.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.2 km

1.20 km

430 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.1 km

3.18 km

367 m

278 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,900 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

33°C

18°C

46 %

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View of Lake Sarnen – Melchsee Panorama Tower loop from Sarnen

View of Lake Sarnen

Junction to the High Bridge with view of Flüeli

View of Flüeli-Ranft

Melchtal Cycle Path

Stöckalp

Descent from Melchsee

Melchsee Panorama Tower

View of Melchtal Gorge and Waterfall

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