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Section 9 Brünigpass–Interlaken

Brünig offers a magnificent mountain panorama with the high Bernese Oberland summits and eternal snow. The trail leads along sunny slopes above the Brienzersee lake, allowing you to experience an exceptionally lovely landscape.
Stages Places 
Facts worth knowing about the places along the route.

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Brünigpass
Brienz
Interlaken

Arrival / return travel 
Our recommendations for arrival by public transport.
Timetable Public transport stops and route
Brünig-Hasliberg Show on map
Interlaken Ost Show on map

Rail, bus, boat recommendations 
SwitzerlandMobility recommends covering the following sections by rail, bus or boat to shorten the route, to negotiate height differences or simply because it’s beautiful.
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Length29 km

 Hiking time Brünigpass–Interlaken: 8 h 55 min
Interlaken–Brünigpass: 9 h 25 min

 Height differenceBrünigpass–Interlaken: 1'000 m
Interlaken–Brünigpass: 1'400 m

 RequirementsGrade: easy (hiking trail)
Conditions: difficult

Helpful hintsAttention: The route between Brienz and Interlaken is not completely passable during the winter months (approx. 1 December to 1 April), as the slack-rope bridge over the Underweidligraben is blocked. The detour leads over the official hiking paths on the south side of Lake Brienz via Iseltwald and Bönigen.

 SignalizationFor hiking, follow the logo indicated on the yellow signposts.


Map of route

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International routes

The route is part of the international Route of St. James

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Accommodation

Overnight accommodation along the route
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Bookable offers

Offers for the route
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Official guides / maps

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International routes

The route is part of the international Route of St. James

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Cultural information

The route is part of the Cultural Routes of Switzerland

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Information for pilgrims

Of interest to pilgrims

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Places of interest

Places of interest along the route
List of places of interest (2)


 

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