Glaubenbielen Pass

Glaubenbühl

The Glaubenbühlen or Glaubenbielen or Glaubenbüelen is a Swiss passport, Giswil (Canton Obwalden ) to 485 m above sea level. M. with Schüpfheim (Canton Lucerne) at 719 m above sea level. M. connects with a maximum gradient of 12%. The pass road is known as a scenic road and signposted by that name. The difference in altitude is 1126 meters. The pass is at 1,611 m above sea level. M. in the community Giswil.

From Giswil it is on a narrow, paved road up to the pass. On this route you can look down into the valley of the Sarner Aa with the Sarner lake and Stanserhorn. The middle part is through the woods, before the road merges into one lane after the Moerlialp and before the pass leads back through tree-lined meadows. Up to Sörenberg to 1,160 m above sea level. M. it is stepped down. From there again two lanes and not as steep in the valley of Waldemme between flysch and limestone mountains over Fluhli ( 884 m above sea level. M. ) up to Schüpfheim (719 m above sea level. M. ).

Winter closure

During the winter months the passport is closed. In the summer months the passport as a tourist route is very popular with motorcyclists and it performs a post bus line over the pass to Giswil.

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