Diemtigen is a region in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps, characterized by its pristine alpine landscape. It features lush meadows, dense forests, and impressive mountain ranges like the Niesen and Turnen. The valley is shaped by rivers such as the Chirel and Fildrich, and includes mountain lakes like Seebergsee and Aegelsee. This varied topography, ranging from 640 meters to 2,652 meters above sea level, provides diverse terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring…
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4.7
(60)
523
hikers
11.9km
04:58
870m
860m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(27)
97
hikers
6.11km
01:55
230m
230m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(24)
209
hikers
10.7km
03:48
610m
610m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.9
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128
hikers
4.32km
01:24
190m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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60
riders
50.7km
04:02
1,350m
1,350m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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64
riders
20.5km
01:52
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
27
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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24
riders
27.8km
02:03
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.5km
04:27
1,400m
1,400m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.4
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61
riders
70.7km
05:02
1,560m
1,560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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47
riders
59.8km
04:27
1,470m
1,470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(4)
36
riders
40.0km
02:14
330m
330m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(5)
62
riders
42.2km
02:16
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
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117
riders
33.1km
01:46
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
(1)
94
riders
53.7km
02:35
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
83
riders
59.3km
02:55
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.7
(15)
116
hikers
7.37km
04:02
730m
730m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

23
hikers
14.2km
05:47
980m
990m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
(3)
10
hikers
8.03km
04:03
680m
680m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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12
hikers
17.5km
08:14
1,560m
1,560m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.7
(22)
105
riders
41.6km
03:58
1,240m
1,240m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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40
riders
33.0km
03:48
1,250m
1,250m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.6
(18)
97
riders
35.7km
03:12
1,040m
1,040m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(6)
46
riders
67.1km
06:46
2,310m
2,310m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
(4)
66
runners
18.2km
03:33
1,550m
1,550m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

3.0
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74
runners
14.0km
02:53
1,310m
1,310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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19
runners
10.2km
01:28
410m
410m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
9
runners
12.1km
01:26
370m
370m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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Diemtigen offers a wide range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Touring cycling. The region features 166 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars from over 1,100 ratings. Other available sports include Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering.
Diemtigen provides an extensive network of over 200 km (124 miles) of sign-posted hiking trails, suitable for various fitness levels. Options range from valley walks to challenging mountain ascents. More information on trails can be found in the Hiking around Diemtigen guide.
Yes, Diemtigen features mountain biking trails, including those at the Wiriehorn bike park. The Wiriehorn bike park offers challenging downhill runs and hosts events like the iXS Swiss Downhill Cup. Details on routes are available in the MTB Trails around Diemtigen guide.
Diemtigen offers various cycling routes, including options for road cycling, touring cycling, and gravel biking. Routes navigate the valley and surrounding areas, providing diverse terrain for cyclists. Specific guides include Road Cycling Routes around Diemtigen and Cycling around Diemtigen.
Diemtigen offers several family-friendly attractions. These include the Grimmimutz adventure trail, which tells the story of a mythical forest dweller, and the Gwunderwasser water playground. Many easy hiking trails are also suitable for families.
Diemtigen is characterized by pristine alpine scenery, including lush meadows, dense forests, and impressive mountain ranges like the Niesen and Turnen. Key natural features include mountain lakes such as Seebergsee and Aegelsee moorland, and the dramatic Choleren Gorge with its rock formations. The Männlifluh is the highest point at 2,652 meters (8,700 feet) above sea level.
The highest point in Diemtigen is the Männlifluh, which reaches an elevation of 2,652 meters (8,700 feet) above sea level. This peak is part of the impressive mountain ranges that define the valley's southern end.
Diemtigen is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 24,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have received over 1,100 ratings, resulting in an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Diemtigen, covering various sports and activities. These include Hiking around Diemtigen, MTB Trails around Diemtigen, and Road Cycling Routes around Diemtigen. Other guides cover touring cycling, gravel biking, jogging, and mountaineering.
The region's highlight categories include facilities such as huts, restaurants, and cafes. These amenities are available near various trails and settlements, providing options for refreshments and accommodation for visitors.
The Diemtigtal Nature Park is known for its pristine alpine wilderness, balancing nature conservation with visitor experiences. It is also recognized for its well-preserved traditional wooden houses and church in the village of Diemtigen, which earned it the prestigious Wakker Prize in 1986.
The official website for the Diemtigtal Nature Park is www.diemtigtal.ch. For direct inquiries, the phone number for the Diemtigtal Nature Park is +41 (0)33 552 26 00.

