Fründenschnur

Fründenschnur is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,520 ft and 6,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,590 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Kandersteg, about 3.1 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mittelchnubel, Fuli Flue and Blüemlisalp Rothorn. Mittelschnydafall and Staubbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Rendez-vous and Blüemlisalp are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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.