--- title: "Circular trail part Finsterwald | Entlebuch Energy Experience" url: "https://www.biosphaere.ch/en/tour/circular-trail-part-finsterwald-entlebuch-energy-experience" description: "This circular route is part of the main Entlebuch Energy Experience route. The complete route with all six platforms and detailed information can be found here. Informative, interactive and inspiring During the visit, guests of all ages learn exciting facts about renewable energies from gas and wood. Fire & gas: oil/natural gas (historical) and biogas, Finsterwald drilling platform Forest & wood: wood energy, Chilewald platform Ella, the adventure guide for children Nowhere else in the canton of Lucerne are there as many wood ants as in the UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch. As a representative of her species, Ella imparts knowledge about sustainable energy and the special abilities of wood ants. The clever bundle of energy also encourages young explorers to experience energy interactively through exciting experiments: Forest & Wood: Ella's (Entle)BUCH, Platform Chilewald Fire & gas: The sound of the sea, Finsterwald drilling platform" language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2750380/f90775d86125fb849f7328ee5f9f43fc0fa9563777fd1c380a2610c1a62630e0/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Circular trail part Finsterwald \| Entlebuch Energy Experience ============================================================== - 4.88 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Theme trail - Hike - 1:20 h - 4.88 km - 147 m - 147 m - 945 m - 1,092 m - 147 m - - Start: Finsterwald, Church - Destination: Finsterwald, Church **Experience energy - and recharge your batteries**The unique adventure trail on the subject of renewable energies is located in the heart of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere. The routes lead through varied landscapes between Entlebuch and Finsterwald, partly along the wild Entlen, through forests and past moors. This circular route is part of the main Entlebuch Energy Experience route. The complete route with all six platforms and detailed information can be found . **Informative, interactive and inspiring** During the visit, guests of all ages learn exciting facts about renewable energies from gas and wood. - **Fire & gas:** oil/natural gas (historical) and biogas, Finsterwald drilling platform - **Forest & wood:** wood energy, Chilewald platform **Ella, the adventure guide for children** Nowhere else in the canton of Lucerne are there as many wood ants as in the UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch. As a representative of her species, Ella imparts knowledge about sustainable energy and the special abilities of wood ants. The clever bundle of energy also encourages young explorers to experience energy interactively through exciting experiments: - **Forest & Wood:** Ella's (Entle)BUCH, Platform Chilewald - **Fire & gas:** The sound of the sea, Finsterwald drilling platform Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Finsterwald, Church - Fireplace Destination Destination Finsterwald, Church Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (8%) Asphalt (31%) Gravel (9%) Trail (18%) Path (34%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The route is signposted with "Erlebnis Energie Entlebuch" signs. Read more Tour information - Circular trail - Refreshment stop Equipment Good footwear, a rain jacket and enough drinking water for the journey are part of every hike. A smartphone to use the QR codes on the platforms and possibly spare clothes for the children.Further tips on safe hiking, information on suckler cow herds and livestock guarding dogs and much more can be found on the Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**The UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch is located in the heart of Switzerland, centrally between Bern and Lucerne. You can reach Entlebuch via the main road 10 in the direction of Entlebuch and from there to Finsterwald. Read more **Parking**Parking is free at the Finsterwald drilling platform. Read more **Public transportation**You can reach Finsterwald by public transport via Entlebuch (Bern-Lucerne railroad line). From Entlebuch, take the Postbus to Finsterwald, Kirche. Plan your journey with the . Read more Additional information Entlebuch TourismPhone 079 651 64 54 (Mon - Fri, 9 - 11 a.m.) info@tourismus-entlebuch.ch www.erlebnisenergie.ch Read more Author UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch Organization UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Fireplace - Fireplace - Fireplace - Tours 13.93 km - Hike 21.36 km - Hike 14.42 km - Hike Contact 6162 Entlebuch Download GPX file - -