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Hiking : Birlig

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Bern/Berne Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne Ipsach

Welcome to the hiking route to Birlig! This scenic trail will take you through beautiful natural surroundings, starting at an elevation of 437 meters and reaching 500 meters at the destination. The total distance of the route is 1.647 kilometers with an elevation gain of 34 meters.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across a refreshing water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle before continuing on your journey. Be sure to stay hydrated throughout the hike, especially on warm days. Additionally, there is a convenient parking area at the start point, making it easy to access the trailhead.

Along the way, you'll encounter the Dorfbrunnen fountain, where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. As you approach the endpoint at Birlig, make sure to visit the viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

For those in need of sustenance, there are options for dining at Hotel Schlössli Ipsach and Pellicola restaurant along the route. If you require any supplies or additional parking, Migros is available with convenient opening hours to cater to hikers' needs.

While this out-and-back route is relatively short in distance, the slight elevation gain may pose a moderate challenge for some hikers. It is recommended to wear proper hiking shoes, bring plenty of water, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the breathtaking views as you hike to Birlig and back, immersing yourself in the beauty of this picturesque area.