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Espace Mittelland
Bern
Bern-Mittelland

Engehalde Weir – Blood tower loop from Bern Felsenau

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Bern-Mittelland

Engehalde Weir – Blood tower loop from Bern Felsenau

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4.9

(7)

102

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Engehalde Weir – Blood tower loop from Bern Felsenau

01:20

5.00km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

311 m

Engehalde Weir

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On November 1, 1909, the weir in the Engehalde was inaugurated and the Aare was dammed over a length of around three kilometers.

This was the first time there was a rowable area in Bern.

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2

629 m

Wild Boars by the River

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3

2.10 km

Bern Botanical Garden

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The Botanical Garden Bern is the Botanical Garden of the University of Bern am Altenbergrain 21 in Bern, Switzerland.
The first botanical garden in Bern was set up in Marzili …

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2.56 km

The Altenbergsteg is a small suspension bridge for pedestrians over the Aare in the city of Bern. It connects the old town of Bern with Altenberg to the north.

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5

3.07 km

Blood tower

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The Blood Tower (also known as the Witch Tower or Harz Tower) was the northernmost link of the fourth western ring of the historic city fortifications. It's interesting for anyone who wants to see a bit of Bern's history.

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5.00 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.21 km

973 m

927 m

879 m

Surfaces

2.83 km

1.81 km

158 m

113 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 24 May

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