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Schüpfheim–Flühli–Sörenberg–(Giswil)

A panoramic journey on the Sörenberg Route takes you from Schüpfheim through the UNESCO biosphere Entlebuch and across Glaubenbielen Pass to Giswil. 

Overview

A host of cultural information about the Entlebuch is available in the Entlebuch Museum of Local History in Schüpfheim (PostBus stop Schüpfheim, Railway Station). In Flühli you could visit one of Switzerland’s most beautiful Kneipp facilities or stroll along a theme path to learn about the history of the local glassworks (PostBus stop Flühli, Post Office). Take a guided hike in the rugged area of Schrattenfluh to explore the extraordinary landscape (PostBus stops Sörenberg, Südelhöchi) or go wildlife watching on the Brienzer Rothorn (PostBus stop Sörenberg, Rothornbahn).

Discover the attractive Salwideli moorlands and treat yourself to some refreshments at the Salwideli mountain restaurant (PostBus stop Sörenberg, Südelhöchi). Other attractions in Sörenberg include the high ropes park (PostBus stop Sörenberg, Post Office) and the summer sledding run (PostBus stop Sörenberg, Ski Lift Rischli).

In Sörenberg you and your family can enjoy the largest winter sports area in the Canton Lucerne with sledding runs and ski slopes going all the way to the Brienzer Rothorn (PostBus stop Sörenberg, Rothornbahn).

In the summer, the Glaubenbielen Pass offers spectacular panoramic views of the area. Meandering up the winding road, you will soon reach Mörlialp, an attractive skiing and hiking area suitable for young and old (PostBus stop Giswil, Mörlialp). Giswil is your starting point for excursions throughout the Canton Obwalden (PostBus stop Giswil, Railway Station).

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Timetable information

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Reservations

Reservations for groups of 10 and more are a must!
Tel. +41 58 386 99 10.

Travel dates/Validity

Route not open all year

Travel-date details/validity:
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Contact details

PostBus
Region Central Switzerland
Landenbergstr. 36
P.O. Box 3642
6002 Lucerne
Switzerland

Telephone
+41 58 448 06 22

E-mail
central@postbus.ch

Internet
www.postbus.ch/central

Bicycle transport

Bicycle transport fixtures available in/on the vehicle.

You can find more information at Biking and Postbus

Special comments:
Limited number of seats. Reservations are a must!
Tel. +41 58 448 06 22.

Wheelchair accessibility

No guarantee of wheelchair access to the postbus

Special comments:
Not all lines are wheelchair accessible. Information is available through
Tel. +41 58 448 06 22.

SwitzerlandMobility

Discover the Sörenberg Route and region on foot

or by bike

or by mountain bike

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Kneipp facility Flühli-Sörenberg: the best Kneipp facility in Switzerland

The Kneipp facility by Schwandalpweiher supports relaxation and wellbeing courtesy of the Genossenschaft Flühli-Wasser association, who established it back in 2003. The facility, built with native materials, offers diverse possibilities to reap the benefits of pure and natural water.

Contact details

Genossenschaft Flühli-Wasser
c/o Sörenberg Tourism
Rothorn-Center 2
6174 Sörenberg

Telephone
+41 41 488 11 85

Fax
+41 41 488 24 85

E-mail
info@fluehli-wasser.ch

Internet
www.kneipperlebnis.ch

Giswiler Älplermagronen Path: a tasty delight

This adventurous path leads over Glaubenbielen Pass via the Fuonalp to Giswil. And take a turn at the Fuonalp towards the homely little restaurant and alpine cheese dairy, where you can get a taste of the Älplermagronen speciality and homemade cheeses. A «Cheli» (coffee with schnaps) goes down a treat as well!

Contact details

Alpkäserei Fluonalp
Thomas Schnider
6074 Giswil

Telephone Fluonalp
+41 41 675 26 59

Mobile Fluonalp
+41 79 643 53 14

Fax
+41 79 260 12 85

Telephone Private (wintertime)
+41 41 675 11 41

E-mail
fluonalp@giswilerstock.ch

Internet
www.fluonalp.ch

Schrattenfluh: as different as chalk and cheese

An extensive natural underground tunnel system is discovered beneath the limestone deposits of the Schrattenfluh, which can be visited. And the region in general, with its moorlands and mountain backdrop, is a paradise for ski tours, hikes and mountain bike fans.

Contact details

Sörenberg Flühli Tourism

Internet
www.soerenberg.ch

Contact details

Hotel Landgasthof Kemmeriboden-Bad
Family Invernizzi-Gerber
CH - 6197 Schangnau

Telephone
+41 34 493 77 77

E-mail
hotel@kemmeriboden.ch

Internet
www.kemmeriboden.ch

UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere: Lucerne’s Wild West

The Entlebuch Biosphere is a made up of moorlands and rugged limestone landscapes and has its own unique plant and animal world. It’s characterised by great diversity on a small area – offering you a wide variety of activities in the mountains and on the water.

Contact details

UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere
Chlosterbüel 28
6170 Schüpfheim

Telephone
+41 41 485 88 50

Fax
+41 41 485 88 51

E-mail
zentrum@biosphaere.ch

Internet
www.biosphaere.ch