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Zentralschweiz
Obwalden

Hohe Brücke – Wichelsee loop from Sarnen

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Switzerland
Zentralschweiz
Obwalden

Hohe Brücke – Wichelsee loop from Sarnen

Moderate

12

riders

Hohe Brücke – Wichelsee loop from Sarnen

01:28

21.7km

360m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.16 km

View of Lake Sarnen

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with a bench to have a snack

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2

4.54 km

The first High Bridge was built in 1893 and is a well-known sight among the approximately 200 covered wooden bridges in Switzerland. It is the highest covered wooden bridge in Europe. The current version was built in 1943.

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4.58 km

Hohe Brücke

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Of the approximately 200 covered wooden bridges in Switzerland, the Hohe Brücke is unique as it is the highest in Europe. It towers 100 metres above the course of the Grosse Melchaa.

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4

10.4 km

The Chuchistein used to be a resting place and cooking area for forest workers

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5

11.2 km

The Kernwald Forest offers a beautiful gravel path that winds through lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely touring bike ride. As you pedal along this well-maintained road, you will enjoy …

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6

16.2 km

7

16.9 km

Wichelsee Bird Sanctuary

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Very nice section of the route with fine, easily drivable gravel.

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17.7 km

Wichelsee

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Perfect for cooling down.

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21.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

6.97 km

1.56 km

1.08 km

494 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

5.11 km

3.08 km

2.84 km

167 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Thursday 2 July

25°C

16°C

61 %

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