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View of Lake Melchsee – View of Lake Tannen loop from Melchsee-Frutt

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View of Lake Melchsee – View of Lake Tannen loop from Melchsee-Frutt

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View of Lake Melchsee – View of Lake Tannen loop from Melchsee-Frutt

02:57

8.59km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

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1.69 km

Melchsee Panorama Tower

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

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1.74 km

View of Lake Melchsee

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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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3.94 km

Tannensee

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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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4.60 km

View of Lake Tannen

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This youngster among the surrounding lakes did not see the world until 1958. At that time, rubble was thrown up to dam the streams of the valley to Tannensee. Now …

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5.70 km

Tannalp Alpine Cheese Dairy

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Every day, the fresh milk from the alpine cows is processed here. In the alpine hut, the cheese is produced on the wood stove with cheese kessi and traditional appliances.

Information: tannalp.ch/kaeserei.html

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7.61 km

Cairn Field

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Large playground for creative design of stone figures

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7.93 km

Chringen

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Great view of the Tannensee and Melchsee

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8.38 km

Tannenschild Peak

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8.59 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.39 km

2.64 km

2.41 km

123 m

Surfaces

3.88 km

3.26 km

1.14 km

164 m

123 m

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Highest point (2,130 m)

Lowest point (1,890 m)

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