View of the Giessbach Falls – Giessbach Falls loop from Brienz

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Switzerland

Espace Mittelland

Interlaken-Oberhasli

Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli

Brienz (BE)

View of the Giessbach Falls – Giessbach Falls loop from Brienz

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View of the Giessbach Falls – Giessbach Falls loop from Brienz

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11.0km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.98 km

Griesbach Waterfall Trail

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shady forest trail to Griesbach waterfall

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4.73 km

View of the Giessbach Falls

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Nice hiking trail along the falls

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4.77 km

Giessbach Falls

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Beautiful in all seasons, although you have to push the bike a short distance. The waterfall is gigantic. There are always many visitors here!

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5.61 km

The funicular railway was built from the shores of Lake Brienz up to the Granhotel Giessbach and the Giessbach Falls as early as 1897.
The ride up to the Giessbach Falls is still an experience in a special setting today.

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5.79 km

Grandhotel Giessbach

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The non-profit Giessbach Foundation was founded in 1983 by the famous animal and environmental activist Franz Weber to save the historically valuable grand hotel from the Belle Epoque from demolition …

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9.76 km

View of Lake Brienz

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Swimming in Lake Brienz
The clear but often cold Lake Brienz offers only a few wild bathing spots due to the steep slopes, but is considered the cleanest lake in …

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11.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.49 km

2.58 km

983 m

908 m

691 m

308 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

2.00 km

1.59 km

838 m

298 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

8°C

2°C

15 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

April 17, 2022,Schon fast Traditionelle Osterwanderung mit Besuch💋🍀❤️ Giessbachfälle🏝

Not everyone who visits us is a wandering mouse, so alternatives must be found. Relaxed walks in a mega-beautiful landscape are also possible. We can live out the urge to move often enough 🌸❤️🍀

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