Lake path Sarnen - Sachseln

Tip
3.25 km long
Difficulty: easy
Condition: very easy
Hike
Walk
  • 0:47 h
  • 3.25 km
  • 4 m
  • 6 m
  • 469 m
  • 475 m
  • 6 m
  • Start: Sarnen train station
  • Destination: Sachseln train station
Beautiful walk along Lake Sarnen

We start at Sarnen train station and follow the railway tracks towards the Cantonal Hospital. At the Cantonal Hospital, we cross Brünigstrasse and continue walking towards the lake. From here, we follow the lakeside path to Sachseln. 

From around the end of March to the end of October, you can also return with the MS Seestern.  Information about schedule and prices at: www.ms-seestern.ch

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Trail

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Tour information

  • Stop at an Inn

Directions & Parking facilities

On the A2 from Lucerne, take the tunnel to the A8 towards Interlaken, change to Sarnen, and then take the Sarnen Nord exit.

From Interlaken via Brünig on the A8 to the Sarnen Nord exit.

From Lucerne or Interlaken with the Lucerne-Interlaken Express to Sarnen.

From Sachseln back to Sarnen with the S5 or the Lucerne-Interlaken Express.

Author

Obwalden Tourismus

Organization

Obwalden Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

From around mid-March to the end of October, a coffee break directly by the lake is recommended at the Hafenbar in Sarnen or at the Restaurant Seefeld Lido Sarnen.

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Contact

Lake path Sarnen - Sachseln
6060 Sarnen