Guttannen, a region in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, is defined by its high-alpine landscape, featuring extensive glaciers like the Oberaargletscher and Unteraargletscher, which feed the Aare River. The area encompasses numerous lakes and reservoirs, including Gelmersee and Grimselsee, alongside majestic mountain passes such as Grimsel Pass, Susten Pass, and Furka Pass. This diverse terrain, with its rugged peaks and deep gorges, provides varied opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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4.8
(20)
203
hikers
17.2km
04:58
440m
440m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
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788
hikers
13.3km
05:45
590m
590m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.9
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829
hikers
7.76km
03:25
360m
360m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.9
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501
hikers
4.61km
01:47
130m
120m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.6
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842
riders
64.8km
04:15
2,000m
2,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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415
riders
38.6km
02:42
1,380m
1,380m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
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374
riders
31.0km
02:14
1,160m
1,160m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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405
riders
63.3km
04:33
2,350m
2,350m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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473
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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438
riders
44.3km
02:55
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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379
riders
70.7km
05:46
2,220m
2,220m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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386
riders
29.0km
01:47
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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296
riders
36.5km
04:09
1,350m
1,350m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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822
riders
59.1km
05:09
1,380m
1,380m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
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172
riders
29.7km
01:49
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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91
riders
48.2km
04:15
1,510m
1,510m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.5
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260
runners
25.3km
02:42
190m
190m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
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10.5km
01:18
350m
350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

31
runners
11.9km
01:17
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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16
runners
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48
hikers
6.05km
07:05
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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43
hikers
6.45km
03:28
580m
580m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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35
hikers
13.1km
05:41
590m
590m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
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26
hikers
14.0km
06:40
960m
960m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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31
riders
22.0km
02:15
1,120m
1,120m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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27
riders
64.4km
04:48
1,550m
1,550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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55
riders
44.1km
02:28
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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32
riders
20.2km
01:03
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Guttannen offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features high-alpine landscapes with glaciers, lakes, and mountain passes. Over 60 routes are available for exploration.
Guttannen is characterized by extensive glaciers like Oberaargletscher and Unteraargletscher, and numerous lakes such as Gelmersee, Grimselsee, and Oberaarsee. Notable mountain passes include Grimsel Pass, Susten Pass, and Furka Pass. The Aare Gorge and Handeckfall Bridge are also significant natural attractions.
Guttannen provides a variety of hiking trails, from high-alpine paths to historic mule tracks. Routes around the Finsteraarhorn Summit, Trift Bridge, and Gelmersee are popular. More information on hiking options can be found in the Hiking around Guttannen guide.
Yes, Guttannen is a destination for road cyclists, featuring challenging routes over iconic mountain passes. The 'High Triple' route, traversing the Susten, Grimsel, and Furka Passes, is a significant challenge. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Guttannen guide.
Mountain bikers can find trails with steep climbs, descents, and technical sections in Guttannen. Routes like the 'Valais Panorama Bike' and 'Grimsel - Bike' offer alpine scenery and historic paths. Further details are available in the MTB Trails around Guttannen guide.
Guttannen is suitable for touring cycling, with routes that showcase the region's diverse landscapes. These routes often incorporate scenic views of glaciers, lakes, and mountain passes. A comprehensive overview can be found in the Cycling around Guttannen guide.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Guttannen, covering various sports. These include guides for Hiking, Road Cycling, MTB Trails, and General Cycling. There are also guides for running, mountaineering, and gravel biking.
Outdoor activities in Guttannen are highly popular on komoot, with more than 90,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars. There are over 60 routes available across various sports.
Yes, Guttannen offers options for traffic-free bike rides, suitable for both road cycling and touring cycling. These routes provide a quieter experience away from vehicle traffic. Specific guides for traffic-free road cycling and traffic-free touring cycling are available.
The Guttannen municipality encompasses several high-alpine peaks of the Bernese Alps. These include Finsteraarhorn, Lauteraarhorn, Schreckhorn, Agassizhorn, and Sidelhorn. These peaks contribute to the region's dramatic mountain scenery.
Official information about Guttannen can be found on its municipal website. The official website is www.guttannen.ch. For general inquiries, the municipal administration can be reached at +41 33 973 13 33.

