Sachseln: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

View of Sachseln and Lake Sarnen View of Sachseln and Lake Sarnen Photo: JoachimKohler-HB via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

The geographical centre of the canton of Obwalden at Glotersegg can be reached on foot, by bicycle or by car. You can rent a holiday apartment in Sachseln.

Geographical Location

Sachseln encompasses the geographical centre of the canton of Obwalden, which lies above the village.

Nature

From the Glotersegg viewpoint, you can look over Sachseln, Lake Sarnen and the Sarneraa Valley towards Pilatus.

A path from the village of Sachseln to Glotersegg leads via Steinen, Churigen and the Dorfbachtal valley and takes approximately 1¼ to 1½ hours.

Höch Dossen is located in the vicinity of Sachseln.

Rämisgütsch, Falhörnli and Schnidengrätli are located in the surrounding area of Sachseln.

Excursions

The wider regional surroundings of Sachseln include Brienz Wildlife Park and Wartensee Castle.

Winter

In winter, the snow-covered Glotersstrasse is suitable for sledging.

History

Sachseln's old parish church was first documented in 1234.

For further location options, you can also visit Flüeli-Ranft.

For the higher-level travel overview: Obwalden.

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