Bern · Hiking

Gemsenweg

A 0.4-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland.

0.4 mi
one way
162 ft
climb
4,818 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Gemsenweg is a 0.4-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland. It runs between about 4,530 ft and 4,820 ft above sea level, with roughly 160 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 Wengen, about 0.6 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Grindegg, Bärenbodengrind and Leiterhorn. Staubbachfall and Spissbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Schützenbach and Dany's Camping are within about 6 miles. There are 10 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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Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Gemsenweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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