Discover a winter wonderland on these snowshoe hikes, all easily reachable from Spiez by public transport. Snow-covered forests, wide alpine plateaus, and scenic routes offer memorable experiences in the heart of the Alps.
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High above Lake Thun the snowshoe trail leads from sunny Aeschiried to the foot of the Morgenberghorn. The views of the fantastic mountain backdrop and deep blue Lake Thun are spectacular.
12 km
800 m
800 m
6h 25mTour published by:
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| Spiez, Bahnhof (08:38) | |
| 62 (16m) | |
| Aeschiried, Schulhaus (08:54) |
A great combination of easy but still very scenic snow shoe tour is waiting for you. After a the hike to the viewpoint on the top of «Höh», snow shoe hikers will be rewarded with the most beautiful panorama of Kandersteg and the mountain range of the UNESCO World heritage site.
2 km160 m160 m1h 15mTour published by:
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| Spiez (08:32) | |
| RE11 (29m) | |
| Kandersteg (09:01) |
A snowshoe trek through unspoilt nature beckons below the Niederhorn, between gnarled Swiss stone pines, open meadows and sunny slopes. The backdrop with views over Lake Thun and the peaks of the Bernese Oberland will amaze you.
11 km440 m800 m5h 0mTour published by:
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| Spiez (08:35) | |
| IC81 (18m) | |
| Interlaken West (08:53) |
| Interlaken West, Bahnhof (09:05) | |
| 101 (18m) | |
| Beatenberg, Waldegg (09:23) |
This circular tour with start and end point at Chrindli offers a varied hike through the Stockhorn region. Hike up instead of just around the Cheibenhorn peak and you will be rewarded with magnificent views of the Alpine summits.
7 km600 m600 m4h 30m
Landscape: With panoramic views,Along the water,Onto a mountain peak
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| Spiez (08:38) | |
| RE8 (15m) | |
| Erlenbach im Simmental (08:53) |
| Erlenbach i.S. (Stockhornbahn) (09:20) | |
| 2370 (10m) | |
| Chrindi (09:30) |
In 1957 the female citizens of Unterbäch were the first women in Switzerland to obtain the right to vote – 14 years before it was adopted nationwide. The Frauenzitate-Trail (Trail of Women’s Quotes) is dedicated to these courageous women. On the snowshoe tour from Brandalp to Unterbäch you will find a variety of quotes from world-famous women.
4 km90 m440 m1h 50mTour published by:
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| Spiez (08:38) | |
| IC6 (26m) | |
| Visp (09:04) |
| Visp (09:14) | |
| R91 (4m) | |
| Raron (09:18) |
| Raron (Talstation Unterbäch) (09:26) | |
| 2253 (8m) | |
| Unterbäch (Bergstation) (09:34) |
A pass hike with panorama: Trudging through the versatile landscapes at the foot of Bäderhorn, you gaze into Niedersimmental and the Bernese Alps. Especially impressive: the rugged spikes of Gastlosen.
8 km260 m260 m3h 15mTour published by:
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| Spiez (08:38) | |
| RE8 (32m) | |
| Boltigen (09:10) |
| Boltigen, Bahnhof (09:13) | |
| 259 (22m) | |
| Jaunpass, Restaurant (09:35) |
The Hüoterhüsi trail leads through dense fir forests, along a Valais suone (irrigation channel) to the water warden's house: the Hüoterhüsi. The return route via the Alp Bodma pasture in its dream-like setting is enough on its own to make this tour worthwhile.
8 km360 m360 m3h 40mLandscape: With panoramic views,Onto an alp,Onto a mountain peak,Along the water
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| Spiez (08:38) | |
| IC6 (26m) | |
| Visp (09:04) |
| Visp, Bahnhof Süd (09:10) | |
| 524 (23m) | |
| Visperterminen, Busterminal (09:33) |
Visperterminen Panorama Trail: the name says it all! The higher you climb, the more 4,000-meter Valais peaks you can admire. This fairly easy tour takes you up Mount Gibidum, with one of the most impressive viewing pulpits in the Rhone Valley.
7 km440 m440 m3h 35mLandscape: With panoramic views,Onto a mountain peak
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| Spiez (08:38) | |
| IC6 (26m) | |
| Visp (09:04) |
| Visp, Bahnhof Süd (09:10) | |
| 524 (23m) | |
| Visperterminen, Busterminal (09:33) |
| Visperterminen (Talstation) (09:35) | |
| 2267 (6m) | |
| Giw (09:41) |
The trail is not signposted. On the Heimischgarte Trail the Saas Valley shows its quiet side. The delightful snowshoe hike above Saas-Balen leads through the snow-covered “Löübinobodme” natural forest reserve with views of the breathtaking mountains and the glacier landscape.
9 km640 m580 m4h 50mTour published by:
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| Spiez (08:38) | |
| IC6 (26m) | |
| Visp (09:04) |
| Visp, Bahnhof Süd (09:14) | |
| 511 (29m) | |
| Saas-Balen, Dorf (09:43) |
Immerse yourself in the protected plateau of Alp Spittelmatte, surrounded by a windswept winter wonderland and with views of the region's 3,000-metre peaks. Leading along the stone pine forest and the Schwarzbach river, the trail offers beginners and enthusiasts a safe and relaxing experience.
5 km170 m170 m2h 5mLandscape: Onto a mountain peak,With panoramic views
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| Spiez (08:32) | |
| RE11 (29m) | |
| Kandersteg (09:01) |
| Kandersteg, Bahnhof (09:17) | |
| 241 (10m) | |
| Kandersteg, Talstat. Sunnbüel (09:27) |
| Kandersteg (Talst. Sunnbüel) (09:30) | |
| 2412 (8m) | |
| Sunnbüel (09:38) |
