Hiking

ViaSbrinz
Stage 4, Guttannen–Obergesteln

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ViaSbrinz
Stage 4, Guttannen–Obergesteln
Across the legendary Grimselpass on the historic mule track, passing some spectacular structures from early trading times. The hike leads through impressive mountain landscape, shaped and milled by the Aare Glacier and now used to produce hydroelectricity.
Across the legendary Grimselpass on the historic mule track, passing some spectacular structures from early trading times. The hike leads through impressive mountain landscape, shaped and milled by the Aare Glacier and now used to produce hydroelectricity.
Length
24 km
Ascent | Descent
1500 m | 1200 m
Hiking time
8 h 00 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
difficult
Arrival | return travel
Season
Season
Beware: snowfields possible into summer months on high-level sections
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Hint
Beware: long section, please note overnight accommodation possibility on Grimselpass.
Räterichsbodensee
Duration
24.06.2022 - 31.07.2022
Reason
Rockfall
Due to spring avalanches and residual snow fields, the hiking trail along the Räterichsbodensee is closed until summer!
Status
validated
Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
Saving metres in altitude
There is a bus between Innertkirchen, Grimseltor and Oberwald.
Arrival | return travel
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Construction work: Grimsel Hospiz / Spittallamm
Duration
01.06.2019 - 01.11.2022
Reason
Construction & maintenance work
Due to the large construction site replacement dam Spitallamm (at the Grimsel Hospice), the hiking paths over the Seeuferegg and Spitallamm dams are closed.
Status
validated
Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
Construction work: Grimsel Hospiz / Spittallamm
Duration
01.06.2019 - 01.11.2022
Reason
Construction & maintenance work
Due to the large construction site replacement dam Spitallamm (at the Grimsel Hospice), the hiking paths over the Seeuferegg and Spitallamm dams are closed.
Status
validated
Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
Contact
Signpost management
Signposting is managed by the cantonal hiking trail organisation on behalf of the canton.
Berner Wanderwege
Nordring 8
1303 Bern
info@bernerwanderwege.ch
www.bernerwanderwege.ch