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Espace Mittelland
Interlaken-Oberhasli
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Beatenberg

Gemmenalphorn Summit – Niederhorn Summit loop from Gemmenalphorn

Moderate

4.7

(78)

423

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Gemmenalphorn Summit – Niederhorn Summit loop from Gemmenalphorn

03:58

10.3km

440m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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2.03 km

Gemmenalphorn Summit

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With a little luck, you can often see ibexes up close. 🤗

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3.64 km

Burgfeldstand Summit

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Magnificent panoramic point

Highest peak of the so-called "Güggisgrat", which extends south of the Justistal over the Niederhorn to the Gemmenalphorn. Legend has it that this peak represents the ruins …

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3.72 km

The climb to the Gemmenalphorn can be strenuous depending on your level of fitness, but the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps and Lake Thun.

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4.40 km

Burgfeldstand Ridge Trail

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Great path on the ridge with short sections that require a head for heights and sure-footedness.

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5.46 km

Niederhorn Alpine Trail

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Stone dikes are female ibexes, they belong to the genus of goats and live at the timberline and higher, therefore between 1,500 to 3,000 meters. Occasionally up to 3,500 meters. …

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5.73 km

Niederhorn Summit

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The 1,963 meter high Niederhorn is the southernmost peak of the Güggisgrat, which rises prominently above Lake Thun. From up here you can enjoy a picturesque view of the lake …

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5.97 km

View of Lake Thun

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The Niederhorn offers a beautiful view

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7.43 km

On one side the deep view into the lonely Justis valley, on the other side the view of the Eiger - Mönch - Jungfrau etc.

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10.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.45 km

2.08 km

1.71 km

Surfaces

6.24 km

2.31 km

1.13 km

295 m

272 m

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Highest point (2,030 m)

Lowest point (1,690 m)

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