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For the 150th anniversary of the Swiss Confederation, the geographical center of Switzerland was on the Älggi-Alp determined. The Älggi-Alp is located at 1650 meters above sea level.
getting there
The Älggi-Alp can be reached by car, mountain bike or on foot.
In the street
The Älggi-Alp is from Sachseln to reach out. Sachseln is on the A8 (Lucerne - Sarnen - Brünig Interlaken route). From Sachseln it goes to the destination via Älggistrasse. The last part of the route can only be used alternately on weekends and public holidays (in the even hours ascent and in the odd hours the descent). Directions from Flüeli-Ranft: via Wolfisbergstrasse, the last part corresponds to the approach to Sachseln.
By train
Sachseln can be reached from Lucerne with the Brünig Railway in just under 40 minutes. From there you can continue on foot or by bike.
on foot
From Sachseln train station:
- Sachseln - Seeweg - Zollhaus - Kleine Melchaa Gorge - Älggi (4 hours 30 minutes)
- Sachseln - Edisried - Obstocken - Rindel - Älggi (3 hours 30 minutes)
Bike
- Sachseln (SBB train station) - Edisried - Obstocken - Flüeli Ranft junction - Rindel Rafgarten - Äelggi-Alp (approx. 2 hours) [1]
Tourist Attractions
- Memorial stone Swiss of the year: Every year the Swiss of the year are recorded on a stone. (2006 Köbi Kuhn, 2005 Peter Sauber, 2004 Lotti Latrous, 2003 Roger Federer, 2002 Dr. Beat Richner)
- Steinmannliweg
activities
- The main activity is hiking or mountain hiking. (please refer [2])
- Mountain biking
- Fishing at 1,800 meters above sea level, Seefeldsee fishing: patents are available in the mountain restaurant.
kitchen
In the Aelggialp Berggasthaus, which is open daily in the summer months, there is food with locally produced products.
accommodation
There are simple, cozy rooms in the guest house and a dormitory in the group house.
- Älggi mountain inn (Reservations: 041 675 13 62/079 370 50 70)