Bern · Hiking

Wanderweg Schynige Platte

A 4.4-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland.

Wanderweg Schynige PlattePhoto: Gubaer, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
4.4 mi
one way
1,489 ft
climb
6,533 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Wanderweg Schynige Platte is a 4.4-mile point-to-point route in Bern, Switzerland. It runs between about 2,180 ft and 6,530 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,490 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 Gündlischwand, about 1.3 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Geiss, Gumihorn and Daube. Erschwandenbachfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Dany's Camping and Oberei are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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