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Obwalden
Giswil

View of Giswil and Lake Sarnen – Brünig Alternative Route loop from Giswil

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Switzerland
Zentralschweiz
Obwalden
Giswil

View of Giswil and Lake Sarnen – Brünig Alternative Route loop from Giswil

Hard

4.8

(24)

133

riders

View of Giswil and Lake Sarnen – Brünig Alternative Route loop from Giswil

03:48

44.5km

1,250m

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: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.91 km for 125 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.99 km

View of Giswil and Lake Sarnen

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This section between Giswil and Lungern is steep. A beautiful view beckons as a reward.

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2

3.72 km

View of Lake Lungern and the Bernese Alps

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With this view you are rewarded for the very steep ascent through Guggendossen/Rütinen.

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3

4.54 km

View of Lake Lungern and Lungern Village

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The bike path on the right bank is very steep at first but beautiful

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4

6.08 km

Lake Lungern

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Round trip is one of the most comfortable. If you still want to fish ..... this is an Eldorado!

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5

10.5 km

View of Lake Lungern and Lungern Village

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This great place for a rest offers not only a fantastic view of Lake Lungernsee, but also a small chapel and a kiosk with ice cream and other delicacies. Attention: The water in the fountain is not drinking water!

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6

10.5 km

Chäppeli mountain inn

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Very good refreshment station, open all summer.

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13.6 km

Brünigpass

Mountain Pass

24.7 km

Oberi Üsschitti

Lake

9

31.3 km

Brünig Alternative Route

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Short stretch of gravel, about 200m-300m, the rest is asphalt or concrete. No problem going up and down with a gravel bike or mountain bike. Racers with 30 or 28 …

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10

37.1 km

Lungern to Giswil Lakeside Gravel Path

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Magnificent landscape, beautiful route, at least gravel bike

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44.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

15.7 km

6.21 km

2.69 km

860 m

525 m

Surfaces

31.3 km

7.98 km

4.77 km

488 m

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Highest point (1,050 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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Comments

August 24, 2024,Bosch eBike Tour: Schattenhalb
The ascent from Lungern was described as moderately difficult, but is impassable for normal people like me with up to 21% and rough gravel

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