- 1:21 h
- 4.57 km
- 227 m
- 37 m
- 845 m
- 1,071 m
- 226 m
- Start: Melchtal church
- Destination: Stöckalp valley station parking lot
The tour leads from the Melchtal church down to the Melchaa. Upwards along the stream towards Tumlibach-Mur (fireplace) and from there on the right to the main road. Immediately afterwards, the route crosses the stream. The trail continues gently up and down along the hiking trail via Balmmatt-Untersteiglen, past a feeding trough for stags and deer to the parking lot and Stöckalp railroad station.
The return journey can be made either on snowshoes along the same route or by post bus.
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Directions & Parking facilities
On the A2 from Lucerne, change in the tunnel to the A8 towards Interlaken, Sarnen and then take the Sarnen Nord exit. Take the left lane towards Kerns, Melchsee-Frutt.
From Interlaken via Brünig on the A8 to the Sarnen Nord exit. Turn right towards Kerns, Melchsee-Frutt.
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Obwalden Tourismus
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