Eselsteg
A 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland.
- 1.3 mi
- one way
- 588 ft
- climb
- 3,066 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Eselsteg is a 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,630 ft and 3,070 ft above sea level, with roughly 590 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 Schwarzenegg, about 0.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bahubel, Obere Hubel and Undere Hubel. For camping, Dream Valley and TCS Camping Thunersee - Gwatt are within about 6 miles. 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 Eselsteg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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