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The Top 11 Waterfalls in Obwalden

However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 11

beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Obwalden. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!

Last updated: October 17, 2025

Dundelbach Waterfall

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Wonderful waterfall on the southern shore of Lake Lungern. The masses of water rush down here over two steps. In summer the Dundelbach has little water, but after heavy rainfall the waterfall is particularly impressive.

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Emmensprung (Source of the Waldemme)

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Above a small forest, the spring water bubbles out of the ground as if from nowhere, rushing down into the forest over moss-covered rocks and forming two waterfalls. It then …

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Waterfalls Trail Below Fürenalp

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A top single track runs below the Fürenalp along the Aa. The river is fed by numerous smaller waterfalls. The trail runs right through there and with Karacho you can …

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The Wild Dundelsbach Waterfall

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The unique two-step waterfall carries the national protection status. From a small trickle to a roaring brown stream, it sometimes takes only a few minutes.

More information: wanderparadies.ch/wandern/mittel/der-wilde-dundelsbach

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Engelberger Aa Waterfall

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Impressive waterfall on the Engelberger Aa beween Grafenort and Engelberg. The walk along the gorge is beautiful, with picnic areas, suspension bridges, and mountain panoramas.

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Springs and Waterfalls on the Wissberg Trail

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On the south-western slope of the Wissberg, this path is crossed by several pretty waterfalls which fall into the valley to feed the course of the Aa d'Engelberg.

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Cascading Waterfall

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Great gorge with lots of bubbling water! Simply great! Beautiful paths!

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Widibach Stream Crossing

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The stream flows through the crevice and you can cross it via a footbridge that is anchored to the rock.

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Metal bridge in the forest near Pilatus

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beautiful bridge in the forest

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Älggialp Waterfall and Alpine Farm

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Beautifully situated alp near the center of Switzerland. Magnificent panorama with waterfall and alpine dairy. Fresh alpine cheese is also sold here.

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