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Hiking : Fliederhorn

Switzerland Bern Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district

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Pascal Bourquin

Joachim S.

Joachim S.

This challenging hiking route takes you to the breathtaking Fliederhorn peak. The trail spans approximately 3.842 kilometers with an elevation gain of 756 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

Starting at the parking area near Onkel Thoms Schnitzelscheune, hikers will pass by a shelter and a restaurant before reaching the first water source at 0.38 kilometers into the hike. As you continue on the trail, you will come across the stunning Sunnighorn peak at 1.64 kilometers mark, offering panoramic views of the surroundings.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 1.65 kilometers, you will encounter a cave entrance and a saddle known as Grippelisattel. These natural formations provide a unique experience for hikers to explore.

As you approach the Fliederhorn peak at 1.92 kilometers, you'll also find another cave entrance and informational points along the way. The final stretch to the peak offers a challenging ascent, but the panoramic views from the top make it all worthwhile.

Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for this demanding hike. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning vistas, the Fliederhorn hike promises an unforgettable experience in the Swiss Alps.