Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Discover

Iseltwald

Discover

Iseltwald

Things to Do around Iseltwald

Iseltwald, a region in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, is situated on the southern shores of Lake Brienz. The area is characterized by the turquoise waters of the lake, framed by the peaks of the Bernese Alps, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Its terrain includes flat lakeside paths, lush forested trails, and steeper mountain ascents. This makes Iseltwald suitable for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.

Things to Do in Iseltwald

Iseltwald offers more than 20 routes across several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more. These routes have been explored by more than 103,000 visitors, resulting in an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars. For hikers, trails weave through varied terrain, from lakeside promenades to paths leading into the surrounding mountains, as detailed in the Hiking around Iseltwald guide. Cyclists can find routes along Lake Brienz, with options ranging from flat sections to more challenging climbs, which can be explored further in the Cycling around Iseltwald guide. Mountain bikers can access numerous trails, offering varying elevation gains and difficulty levels, with specific options available in the MTB Trails around Iseltwald guide.

126

Routes

4.7

(753)

Average rating

7704

People visited

Loading
Cycling in IseltwaldSee all
placeholder

4.8

(16)

102

riders

Ascent to Axalp

32.0km

02:42

1,000m

1,000m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Hard
placeholder

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
placeholder

4.9

(14)

212

riders

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
Sign up for free to see 22 more rides Iseltwald.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
placeholder

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
placeholder

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
Sign up for free to see 11 more rides Iseltwald.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Easy
placeholder

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Easy
Sign up for free to see 10 more hikes Iseltwald.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Hard
placeholder

4.2

(6)

219

riders

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Easy
placeholder

4.5

(2)

74

riders

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Hard
placeholder

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Hard
Sign up for free to see 17 more rides Iseltwald.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Hard
placeholder

4.7

(23)

107

riders

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
placeholder

4.7

(20)

160

riders

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 17 more rides Iseltwald.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

5.0

(1)

118

runners

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 12 more runs Iseltwald.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Hard
placeholder

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Hard
placeholder

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Moderate
placeholder

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Hard
Sign up for free to see 16 more hikes Iseltwald.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

Top attractions in the region

Lake Lodge Iseltwald

Mountain Hut

Explore the region

Cycling around Iseltwald

Most popular attractions in Iseltwald

Places to see

Nearby adventure guides

Things to Do around Brienzersee

Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Iseltwald?

Iseltwald offers a range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, mountaineering, and gravel biking. The region features 22 routes, which have been explored by more than 103,000 visitors. These routes have an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars.

How popular is Iseltwald for outdoor activities on komoot?

Iseltwald is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 103,000 visitors exploring its routes. The region features 22 routes across various sports, which have received an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars from more than 7,000 ratings.

Where can I find hiking routes in Iseltwald?

Hiking routes in Iseltwald range from lakeside promenades to mountain ascents. The region is known for trails leading to panoramic viewpoints and natural features like Giessbach Falls. More details on available routes can be found in the Hiking around Iseltwald guide.

Are there cycling routes suitable for touring bikes in Iseltwald?

Iseltwald offers touring cycling routes, including sections along Lake Brienz. While some parts are flat, other sections leading to Iseltwald can be steep. Information on these routes is available in the Cycling around Iseltwald guide.

What mountain biking trails are available in Iseltwald?

Iseltwald provides numerous mountain biking trails with varying elevation gains and difficulty levels. Examples include the "Lake Brienz – Brienz Rothorn Railway loop" and "Axalp – Hinterburgseeli loop." Specific routes are detailed in the MTB Trails around Iseltwald guide.

Are there road cycling routes in Iseltwald?

Road cycling is a popular activity in Iseltwald, with routes available along Lake Brienz and into the surrounding areas. Some sections may be steep, requiring good fitness levels. Further information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Iseltwald guide.

What are the main natural attractions in Iseltwald?

Iseltwald is known for Lake Brienz, with its turquoise waters reflecting the Bernese Alps. Other notable features include Giessbach Falls, the Brienzer Rothorn Summit offering panoramic views, and Bachalpsee, a mountain lake. Schnäggeninseli (Snail Island) also contributes to the scenic views.

Are there any komoot guides for traffic-free bike rides in Iseltwald?

Yes, komoot offers guides for traffic-free bike rides around Iseltwald. These guides cater to various cycling types, including Road Cycling, Touring Cycling, and Gravel Biking.

What kind of terrain can be expected on trails in Iseltwald?

The terrain in Iseltwald is diverse, ranging from flat lakeside paths along Lake Brienz to lush forested trails. There are also steeper mountain ascents, particularly in sections leading directly to the village and on mountain biking routes. Many walking trails are also suitable for cycling.

Where can I find information about running trails in Iseltwald?

Iseltwald offers options for jogging enthusiasts. Information regarding specific running trails in the area can be found in the Running Trails around Iseltwald guide.

Are there guides for mountaineering in Iseltwald?

Yes, for those interested in more challenging ascents, komoot provides a dedicated guide. Details on routes and conditions for mountaineering can be found in the Mountain Hikes around Iseltwald guide.

What is the best way to contact tourist information for Iseltwald?

For tourist information regarding Iseltwald, the official website is www.boenigen-iseltwald.ch. A tourist information point can be reached by phone at +41 33 845 10 15.

Store rating

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures.

or

Join komoot Now

Store rating
Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy