Egga
A 1.0-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland.
- 1.0 mi
- one way
- 1,740 ft
- climb
- 5,547 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Egga is a 1.0-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland. It runs between about 4,170 ft and 5,550 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,740 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Stechelberg, about 1.5 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tanzbödeli, Spitzhorn and Schafhoren. Hodrifall and Talbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Rütti and Breithorn are within about 6 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Egga for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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