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Hiking : Gurtenstrasse

Switzerland Bern Bern-Mittelland administrative district

Wilu

Wilu

Wilu

Wilu

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Welcome to the hiking route on Gurtenstrasse! This route is perfect for those looking for a leisurely hike with beautiful views.

The trail starts at a parking area, making it easily accessible for hikers. As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Gurten peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. This is a great spot to take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty around you.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across several viewpoints that provide even more breathtaking views. One of the viewpoints is wheelchair accessible, offering a place for everyone to enjoy the scenery.

Around the midpoint of the hike, you will find an attraction called Rodelbahn auf dem Gurten, a toboggan run that is open during specific hours and dry weather conditions. This can be a fun and exciting stop for those looking to add some extra adventure to their hike.

Towards the end of the trail, you will pass by several restaurants and cafes where you can refuel and relax after your hike. Make sure to check their opening hours before planning your visit.

Throughout the trail, you will also come across benches and drinking water stations, providing convenient resting spots and hydration points.

With a total distance of 3.866 kilometers and an elevation gain of 221 meters, this hike is rated as Easy, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

Before starting your hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. And as always, leave no trace and respect the natural environment around you.

Enjoy your hike on Gurtenstrasse!