Ueschinengrat
A 2.7-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland.
- 2.7 mi
- one way
- 2,168 ft
- climb
- 8,066 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Ueschinengrat is a 2.7-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,970 ft and 8,070 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,170 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 Kandersteg, about 2.6 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Jegertosse, Untere Tatelishorn and Alpschelehubel. Schwarzenbachfall and Geltenwasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Rendez-vous and Bergblick are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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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