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View of Lake Melchsee – Tannensee loop from Melchsee-Frutt

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View of Lake Melchsee – Tannensee loop from Melchsee-Frutt

Seraina planned a hike

June 7, 2026

View of Lake Melchsee – Tannensee loop from Melchsee-Frutt

Moderate

03:07

10.9km

3.5km/h

180m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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665 m

Melchsee Panorama Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views over the lake, the mountains, the chapel and the plateau.

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716 m

View of Lake Melchsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you are there at the right time with the perfect conditions, the surrounding mountains are reflected in the lake, allowing for a brilliant view.

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3.34 km

The small islands in Tannensee give the mountain lake a very special charm. With its crystal-clear water and the impressive Alpine backdrop, this spot is a perfect photo stop and one of the most beautiful highlights around Melchsee-Frutt.

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4.06 km

Tannensee

Highlight • Lake

The Tannensee is a true gem. Depending on the weather, you get a wild highland feeling or a liberating bathing feeling in a Swiss mountain lake. A little less touristy than the Melchsee.

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4.99 km

Tannensee

Lake

5.46 km

Tannensee

Highlight • Lake

Beautifully situated mountain lake surrounded by a wonderful mountain panorama... either easily accessible from Melchsee-Frutt or via the more challenging 4-lake hike from Engelberg

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9.36 km

View of Lake Melchsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can walk around the lake.

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9.78 km

Barbecue and Picnic Area at Melchsee

Highlight • Rest Area

The barbecue areas around the lake are very nicely laid out.

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10.1 km

Shore of Lake Melchsee

Highlight • Lake

Melchsee Lake is idyllically situated at 1,920 meters above sea level near Melchsee-Frutt in the canton of Obwalden. Surrounded by majestic mountains, the clear mountain lake invites you to hike, …

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10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.97 km

3.25 km

2.90 km

557 m

278 m

Surfaces

5.41 km

2.29 km

1.45 km

899 m

517 m

291 m

< 100 m

Route Details

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (1,890 m)

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View of Lake Melchsee – Tannensee loop from Melchsee-Frutt

Melchsee Panorama Tower

View of Lake Melchsee

Islands on Lake Tannensee

Tannensee

Tannensee

View of Lake Melchsee

Barbecue and Picnic Area at Melchsee

Shore of Lake Melchsee

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