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Espace Mittelland

Verwaltungsregion Oberland

Verwaltungskreis Thun

Niederhorn Alpine Trail – Gemmenalphorn Summit loop from Niederhorn

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Espace Mittelland

Verwaltungsregion Oberland

Verwaltungskreis Thun

Niederhorn Alpine Trail – Gemmenalphorn Summit loop from Niederhorn

Hard

15

runners

Niederhorn Alpine Trail – Gemmenalphorn Summit loop from Niederhorn

01:38

9.97km

330m

Running

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Restaurant

1

117 m

Niederhorn

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful Alpine panorama. Informative panoramic boards are available

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464 m

Niederhorn Alpine Trail

Highlight • Trail

Stone dikes are female ibexes, they belong to the genus of goats and live at the timberline and higher, therefore between 1,500 to 3,000 meters. Occasionally up to 3,500 meters. …

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3

1.10 km

Roter See

Highlight • Lake

Great view! Towards evening no more hikers, you only hear the cow bells. If you're lucky, the ibexes can be observed very closely

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4

2.20 km

View from Burgfeldstand to Niederhorn

Highlight • Viewpoint

The climb to the Gemmenalphorn can be strenuous depending on your level of fitness, but the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps and Lake Thun.

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5

2.46 km

Rocky passage near Burgfeldstand

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rock passage after the Burgfeldstand towards Gemmenalphorn. Be careful when it is wet.

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6

3.12 km

Ibex on the Trail

Highlight • Natural

7

3.82 km

Gemmenalphorn Summit

Highlight • Summit

With a little luck, you can often see ibexes up close. 🤗

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8

3.84 km

Gemmenalphorn

Highlight • Summit

Instead of a summit cross, there is a signpost

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9.97 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.56 km

300 m

104 m

Surfaces

7.05 km

2.56 km

355 m

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