If you're a mountain and wilderness lover, a huge number of marked trails await you in Lungern to explore the area and discover all its incredible beauty. This page features a selection of the best mountaineering routes recommended by outdoor enthusiasts and local experts Filter the results to suit your needs and your experience level. Each route contains all the information you need when planning your mountaineering trip in Lungern where spectacular panoramas and breathtaking views await you!
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful mountain hikes in Lungern
Mountain Hike
· Canton of Obwalden
Melchsee circuit: crossing Hochstollen - Glogghüs - Rothorn
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Difficulty
T5II
difficult
15.4 km
7:30 h
1,100 m
1,100 m
Demanding alpine hike over the peaks around Lake Melchsee.
Mountain Hike
· Giswil
Güpfi Traverse
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Difficulty
moderate
12.8 km
5:30 h
970 m
970 m
Long ridge hike over the Güpfi and its subsidiary summits (T3).
Mountain Hike
· District Entlebuch
Circular route over the Brienzer Rothorn from Sörenberg
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Difficulty
difficult
23 km
8:30 h
1,570 m
1,570 m
Long but easy circular route to the highest summit of the canton of Lucerne (T3). From the Brienzergrat, there is a fantastic view of Lake Brienz and the Bernese Alps.
Mountain Hike
· Jungfrau Region
alpine trekking/ mountain route over steep ridges and mountain paths, around Lake Brienz
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
closed
91.5 km
42:26 h
6,453 m
6,454 m
Long and difficult (exposed sections) mountain trekking route, extremely tricky when wet, many exposed sections (T5), possibility of a short via ferrata section at Schwarzhorn, physically demanding, bivouac equipment recommended
Mountain Hike
· Canton of Obwalden
Sädel (OW) on July 18, 2024
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.4 km
2:58 h
312 m
1,139 m
Mountaineering made easy: With the Lungern - Turren cable car. In no time, you are above 1600 meters altitude with a great view.
After another approx. 200 meters altitude and a few thousand steps, you reach the Riebensädel. The hike down to Lungern is beautiful, but it does take a bit out of you.
Mountain Hike
· Canton of Obwalden
Ronda della Glockenhuisli 🇨🇭🥾
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
19.6 km
8:22 h
1,145 m
1,161 m
Glockenhausumrundung Bergwanderung Tagestour
Mountain Hike
· Canton of Obwalden
Hochstollen - Glogghüs - Rothorn
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.4 km
5:30 h
1,009 m
1,008 m
An airy mountain route with impressive panoramic views
Mountain Hike
· Holiday region Interlaken
Rothorn-Brünig on 14.08.2022
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
12.5 km
3:39 h
257 m
1,516 m
UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch - Brienzer Rothorn - Eiseesattel - 2207m - Brünig - Brünig Pass - Brünig Pass - Brünig Pass - Motorcyclist Memorial
Mountain Hike
· Canton of Obwalden
Rossflue and Giswiler Stock crossing
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
8.4 km
3:44 h
566 m
566 m
Mountain tour, partly very exposed over a ridge, with a short climbing route (4-5 pitches), climbing equipment required
Mountain Hike
· District Entlebuch
Brienzer Rothorn 170923
Difficulty
moderate
22.6 km
8:54 h
1,422 m
1,423 m
Sörenberg Schönebode-Schlacht-Hinder Steinetli-Blattenegg-Chruteren-Lättgässli-Breutengrad-Brienzer Rothorn-Eiseesattel-Zwischenegg-Flie-Gibel-Schönbüel-Biet-Stellenen-Chringe-Heidenbode-Jänzimatt-Chli Witi-Schönebode

