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The eastern slope of the Glaubenberg Pass offers wonderful views time and again – better enjoyed on the ascent than on the descent!

The eastern approach to Glaubenberg is much more developed than the northwest approach from Entlebuch. From Sarnen via Stalden, the road is a good two-lane and wide, with a mostly moderate gradient.

Autumn is one of the best times to do the Glaubenberg Pass when the lower part of Lucerne is under a heavy fog cover, it is a nice climb to view the sun and also a great natural spectacle with sea of fog and only the peaks are showing from all of the nearby mountains. Avoid the climbing the eastern part from Sarnen on the weekends. The traffic is very heavy. During the weekdays, the climb has significantly less traffic. The climb from the west side of Glaubenberg is a lot easier.

A magnificent climb to the Glaubenberg Pass, the road is excellent asphalted surface but do not approach from the Eastern side on the weekends. This side of the pass has very heavy weekend traffic that has one constantly looking back. The road is narrow which also contributes to the cars coming close, as they have no other option. Only do this during the week

Glaubenberg Pass does not carry a big name like the Gotthard, San Bernardino or Pass Julier but it is just as spectacular. High advisable to do this climb on a weekend to avoid the automobile traffic as this does increase substantially on the weekend. The street on its self is paved with nice soft and well kept asphalt, no potholes or pizza face surface.

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The road from Sarnen to Glaubenberg is an excellent asphalt, however be ready to encounter some steep climbs, often between 10-12%, there are several stretches where one can relax the leg muscles slightly. Don’t forget to stop once in a while and look back, as riding up, one might miss the spectacular views. Caution, on the weekends there is so much traffic on this road that it kind of makes things difficult with automobile drivers taking some risks when passing with no visibility.

Of the approximately 200 covered wooden bridges in Switzerland, the Hohe Brücke is unique as it is the highest in Europe. It towers 100 metres above the course of the Grosse Melchaa.