{"id":9919,"date":"2026-09-27T10:58:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T10:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/?p=9919"},"modified":"2026-09-27T10:58:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T10:58:49","slug":"o-tour-bike-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/touren\/o-tour-bike-west\/","title":{"rendered":"O-Tour Bike West"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- O-Tour Bike West | Fokus-Schl\u00fcsselwort: O Tour Bike West --><article class=\"eg-tour-content\"><p class=\"eg-kicker\">Bicycle tour \u00b7 Central Switzerland<\/p><h2>O-Tour Bike West<\/h2><p class=\"eg-lead\">A long round trip through the western part of Obwaldens. Many meters of elevation gain, quiet mountain roads, forest paths, and individual trails make it a well-rounded day trip.<\/p><nav class=\"eg-nav\" aria-label=\"Content\"><a href=\"#route\">Route<\/a><a href=\"#anforderungen\">Requirements<\/a><a href=\"#hinweise\">Notes<\/a><a href=\"#fragen\">FAQs<\/a><\/nav><div class=\"eg-facts\"><div><span>Difficulty<\/span><strong>demanding \u00b7 4\/6<\/strong><\/div><div><span>Time<\/span><strong>approx. 5\u20136 hours<\/strong><\/div><div><span>Distance<\/span><strong>about 49 km<\/strong><\/div><div><span>Ascent<\/span><strong>approx. 1\u2019600\u20131\u2019750 hm<\/strong><\/div><div><span>Season<\/span><strong>May\u2013October<\/strong><\/div><div><span>Character<\/span><strong>Marathon round \u00b7 Obwalden<\/strong><\/div><\/div><section class=\"eg-section\" id=\"route\"><p class=\"eg-kicker\">Step by step<\/p><h2>Tour description<\/h2><div class=\"eg-step\"><span class=\"eg-number\">01<\/span><div><h3>From Alpnachstad uphill<\/h3><p>The round starts with longer climbs on asphalt and natural trails. Divide the pace early on.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eg-step\"><span class=\"eg-number\">02<\/span><div><h3>Through Obwaldens mountain valleys<\/h3><p>The route connects several Alpine and forest areas. Short trails interrupt the long driving routes.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eg-step\"><span class=\"eg-number\">03<\/span><div><h3>Back to the valley<\/h3><p>After the last ascent follows a long descent back to Alpnachstad.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"eg-section\" id=\"anforderungen\"><p class=\"eg-kicker\">Driving technique and fitness<\/p><h2>Requirements<\/h2><p>Very good fitness and experience with long bike days. The length is more crucial than the technical difficulties.<\/p><\/section><section class=\"eg-section\" id=\"hinweise\"><p class=\"eg-kicker\">Good to know<\/p><h2>Information about the tour<\/h2><ul class=\"eg-list\"><li>Start early and bring enough food with you.<\/li><li>Monitor weather developments.<\/li><li>Use the SwitzerlandMobil route 291 for navigation.<\/li><\/ul><\/section><section class=\"eg-section\" id=\"fragen\"><p class=\"eg-kicker\">Briefly answered<\/p><h2>Questions about the tour<\/h2><details><summary>Suitable for beginners?<\/summary><p>No, the distance and elevation meters are high.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Do I need GPS?<\/summary><p>A digital card or the official track is highly recommended.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Is it possible to ride a bike with it?<\/summary><p>Yes, with enough range and reserve.<\/p><\/details><\/section><\/article>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biketour \u00b7 Zentralschweiz O-Tour Bike West Eine lange Rundtour durch den westlichen Teil Obwaldens. Viele H\u00f6henmeter, ruhige Bergstrassen, Waldwege und einzelne Trails machen sie zu einer ausgewachsenen Tagestour. RouteAnforderungenHinweiseFragen Schwierigkeitanspruchsvoll \u00b7 4\/6 Zeitca. 5\u20136 Stunden Distanzca. 49 km Aufstiegca. 1\u2019600\u20131\u2019750 hm SaisonMai\u2013Oktober CharakterMarathonrunde \u00b7 Obwalden Schritt f\u00fcr Schritt Tourenbeschrieb 01 Von Alpnachstad bergauf Die Runde &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"O-Tour Bike West\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/touren\/o-tour-bike-west\/#more-9919\" aria-label=\"Read more about O-Tour Bike West\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8628,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,21,92,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-touren","category-biken","category-engelbergertal","category-sommer","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9919"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9946,"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9919\/revisions\/9946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engelberg.guide\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9919"}],"curies":[{"name":"well played","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}