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Espace Mittelland

Herrenloch Cave – Balmfluechöpfli Summit loop from Rüttenen

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Espace Mittelland

Herrenloch Cave – Balmfluechöpfli Summit loop from Rüttenen

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Herrenloch Cave – Balmfluechöpfli Summit loop from Rüttenen

03:44

7.79km

650m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.69 km for 139 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.92 km

Off-trail on the trail

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Nice shortcut. The path is in surprisingly good condition.

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4.23 km

Herrenloch Cave

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A tiny cave that can be reached on the way to or from Balmfluechöpfli via a T5 route. The route is well marked and secured, but sturdy shoes and surefootedness are recommended.

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4.40 km

Balmfluechöpfli Summit

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The Balmfluhchöpfli can not be reached by car (luckily), so you do not walk around on your feet. The view is unique and impressive not only at the morning hour. …

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5.50 km

Vorberg Downhill: Technically challenging

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Pretty here, very pretty

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7.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.37 km

2.34 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.39 km

1.04 km

1.03 km

296 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

20°C

9°C

31 %

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