Relaxed or more challenging: these winter hikes are all reachable from Brienz by public transport. From easy panoramic walks to longer alpine routes, there’s something for every level of winter hiker.
The destinations below are sorted by travel time from Brienz to make planning easier. Be sure to check the map to explore all winter hikes and thousands of other outdoor activities reachable from any starting point in Switzerland.
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Panoramic hiking high above the rugged Lauterbrunnen valley, with fantastic views over the world-famous mountain trio of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. The path ascends gently through light mountain forest and over meadows.
4km
190m
40m
1h 35mTour published by:
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The path goes from Käserstatt to Mägisalp via alpine meadows and enchanting forest passages. Here, winter hikers can always catch a glimpse of the Wetterhorn mountains opposite.
3km70m190m55mTour published by:
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This winter hiking trail takes you to the most scenic lookout points around Aeschi. Several benches invite you to linger and admire the views. The ever-changing views of the Frutigtal valley, Mount Niesen, Lake Thun and the peaks above the fog line are without equal.
6km200m200m2h 10mTour published by:
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Above Lake Thun, a continuous downhill trail from Mount Niederhorn to the hamlet of Waldegg. The combination of snow-covered mountains and views of Lake Thun is unparalleled. Enchanting vistas await you at 1950 metres above sea level.
10km140m880m3h 30mTour published by:
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A one-of-a-kind winter hiking experience with views down into the Lungern valley basin and across to the Bernese Alps. Far away from any hustle and bustle, this Alpine route slowly ascends up around Finsterbüel to the beautifully located, sleepy village of Breitenfeld.
5km260m260m1h 50mTour published by:
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Romantic winter hiking trail high above Lake Thun, leading past the cantonal recuperation clinic and through glittering winter forests. Enjoy expansive views of the Bernese Alps above the fog line.
9km240m240m3h 0mTour published by:
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A winter hiking paradise around the small mountain farming village of Habkern, at the foot of the Hohgant and Sieben Hengste peaks, where eagles and lynx dwell. This area, also the source of the Emme River, offers a wealth of impressive views.
4km130m130m1h 30mTour published by:
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This route takes you from the Chrindi midway station past Lake Hinterstocken and then up to the idyllic Oberbärgli Alpine huts on Mount Lasenberg. A memorable experience of nature that will gradually make you forget the everyday routine.
3km200m200m1h 15mTour published by:
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You are in for a wild experience: With the Wildstrubel massif and the wild spikes of Gastlosen in view, the winter hiking trail leads to Bäderegg through snowy meadows over the vast pass landscape.
6km170m170m1h 55mTour published by:
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After leaving Saanenmöser, winter walkers reach Schönried via a hiking trail with forests on either side. The view on the Horneggli and Schönried is the highlight of this popular route.
5km110m140m1h 30mTour published by:
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| Brienz (08:37) | |
| LIX (17m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
| Interlaken Ost (09:04) | |
| R62 (22m) | |
| Lauterbrunnen (09:26) |
| Lauterbrunnen (Seilbahn) (09:36) | |
| 2461 (4m) | |
| Grütschalp (09:40) |
| Brienz (08:53) | |
| R70 (13m) | |
| Meiringen (09:06) |
| Meiringen (Luftseilbahn) (09:38) | |
| 2480 (7m) | |
| Hasliberg Reuti (Gondelbahn) (09:45) |
| Hasliberg Reuti (Gondelbahn) (09:47) | |
| 2481 (10m) | |
| Mägisalp (09:57) |
| Brienz (08:37) | |
| LIX (17m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
| Interlaken Ost (08:59) | |
| IC61 (24m) | |
| Spiez (09:23) |
| Spiez, Bahnhof (09:38) | |
| 62 (9m) | |
| Aeschi b. Spiez, Post (09:47) |
| Brienz (08:37) | |
| LIX (17m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
| Interlaken Ost (08:59) | |
| IC61 (4m) | |
| Interlaken West (09:03) |
| Interlaken West, Bahnhof (09:35) | |
| 101 (18m) | |
| Beatenberg, Waldegg (09:53) |
| Brienz (09:25) | |
| LIX (38m) | |
| Lungern (10:03) |
| Lungern (Turren-Bahn) (10:40) | |
| PB (6m) | |
| Turren (10:46) |
| Brienz (08:37) | |
| LIX (17m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
| Interlaken Ost (08:59) | |
| IC61 (35m) | |
| Thun (09:34) |
| Thun, Bahnhof (09:48) | |
| 32 (20m) | |
| Heiligenschwendi, Alte Post (10:08) |
| Brienz (08:37) | |
| LIX (17m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
| Interlaken Ost (08:59) | |
| IC61 (4m) | |
| Interlaken West (09:03) |
| Interlaken West, Bahnhof (10:04) | |
| 106 (14m) | |
| Habkern, Post (10:18) |
| Brienz (08:37) | |
| LIX (17m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
| Interlaken Ost (09:07) | |
| GPX (46m) | |
| Erlenbach im Simmental (09:53) |
| Erlenbach i.S. (Stockhornbahn) (10:20) | |
| 2370 (9m) | |
| Chrindi (10:29) |
| Brienz (08:37) | |
| LIX (17m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
| Interlaken Ost (09:07) | |
| GPX (1h 3m) | |
| Boltigen (10:10) |
| Boltigen, Bahnhof (10:13) | |
| 259 (22m) | |
| Jaunpass, Restaurant (10:35) |
| Brienz (08:37) | |
| LIX (17m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
| Interlaken Ost (09:07) | |
| GPX (1h 13m) | |
| Zweisimmen (10:20) |
| Zweisimmen (10:28) | |
| GPX (15m) | |
| Saanenmöser (10:43) |
Landscape: Through a Swiss Park,With panoramic views
Landscape: Onto an alp,With panoramic views
Landscape: Along the water,With panoramic views
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