Chessiloch Waterfall – Chessiloch Suspension Bridge loop from Bleiken

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Chessiloch Waterfall – Chessiloch Suspension Bridge loop from Bleiken

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Chessiloch Waterfall – Chessiloch Suspension Bridge loop from Bleiken

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1.69km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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400 m

Rotbach Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a great view of a water landscape that the Rotbach has formed over the centuries. If you look closely, you can see wildflowers on the path such as: rapunzel, knapweed, wood cranesbill,...

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720 m

Chessiloch Waterfall

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The two waterfalls have been an attraction since the beginning of tourism in Flühli. So that the waterfall could be admired in the best possible way, a wooden suspension bridge had been spanned across the rock basin.

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941 m

Picnic area with a fire pit

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At the rest area, you will find two official fire pits with firewood as well as several picnic tables. Right next to it, the waterfall and the 65-meter-long suspension bridge Chessimätteli provide a mega backdrop.

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1.06 km

Chessiloch Suspension Bridge

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The Chessimättli is the longest suspension bridge in the UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch and hovers up to 45 meters above the Seebach. It has a length of 65 meters.

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1.34 km

Sulphur Spring

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The path down to the source is short but a bit steep, a handrail helps when climbing down. Drinking a large sip of healthy sulfur water used to be considered healing. If necessary, just with your nose pinched.

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1.69 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.45 km

226 m

Surfaces

1.20 km

250 m