Snowy mountain and forest landscape near Sörenberg in the UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch, with a sea of fog in the valley

Destination · Sörenberg, Entlebuch

Sörenberg. Forest, moorland, space.

Sörenberg lies in the UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch, in the pre-Alps between roughly 1,200 and 2,300 metres. Chalet Nördli stands on the Laueliweg, 350 metres from the Sörenberg Post bus stop.

The region in numbers

Plenty of room outdoors.

74 km
of hiking trails through forest and moorland
7 km
of toboggan runs
53 km
of pistes, blue to black, served by 15 lifts
22
runs in a friendly, family-sized ski area
37 km
of groomed cross-country trails
16
restaurants in the village and up the mountains

There is also an indoor pool with whirlpool and slide, a ski and snowboard school, and mountain bike routes in summer.

Adrian's tips

What we recommend to our guests.

These are the addresses and pointers we pass on to every guest staying at Chalet Nördli.

Where to eat

Bäckerstube and Alpenrösli
Regional specialities in the middle of the village.
Go-In
A Mexican buffet, relaxed and family friendly.
Rischli
Seasonal and traditional dishes.
Brienzer Rothorn summit restaurant
At 2,350 metres, with alpine cooking and views all around.

Groceries

Volg
In the Rothorn-Center 1, for everyday shopping.

Skis, boards and gear

Per Du
Right on the corner by the entrance to the Laueliweg. Ueli Duss and his team are friendly, helpful and particularly good value for ski and snowboard rental.
Felder Sport, Stöckli Swiss Sports and Carving Sport
Three more good addresses in the village.
Magic Pass
Sörenberg is part of it: valid from 1 May to 30 April, with access to almost 100 ski areas and 18 pools, including the indoor pool in Sörenberg. The earlier you buy, the cheaper it gets.

Getting here

By car
In summer via Wolhusen and Schüpfheim or via Giswil and the Mörlialp. In winter the panorama road over Giswil is closed, so take the route via Wolhusen and Schüpfheim.
By train and bus
To the Sörenberg Post stop, from there it is 350 metres on foot to the chalet.

Adrian

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Sörenberg

Here, nature starts before the day trip.

  1. 01

    Brienzer Rothorn

    Up to the summit, with views as far as the Bernese Alps.

  2. 02

    UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch

    One of the most unspoilt landscapes in Switzerland.

  3. 03

    Sörenberg

    A village with a family ski area in winter and alpine pastures in summer.

  4. 04

    Mooraculum

    An adventure park all about the moorland: for kids and the curious.

  5. 05

    Hiking & biking

    Across ridges and pastures and through the forests of the Entlebuch.

  6. 06

    Doing nothing

    Coffee on the terrace, a book and a crackling fire. Sometimes that's all it takes.