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Espace Mittelland
Interlaken-Oberhasli
Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli
Brienz (BE)

Lower Giessbach Falls – Giessbach Falls loop from Giessbachfälle

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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Interlaken-Oberhasli
Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli
Brienz (BE)

Lower Giessbach Falls – Giessbach Falls loop from Giessbachfälle

Moderate

4.8

(33)

191

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Lower Giessbach Falls – Giessbach Falls loop from Giessbachfälle

03:18

8.14km

550m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

727 m

Giessbach Funicular

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Very nicely made brochures on the funicular railway are located in the foyer of the Grandhotel Giessbach (in several languages).

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2

845 m

View of Lake Brienz

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3

1.48 km

Lower Giessbach Falls

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Take a rain jacket with you!

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4

1.85 km

Giessbach Funicular

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The funicular railway was built from the shores of Lake Brienz up to the Granhotel Giessbach and the Giessbach Falls as early as 1897.
The ride up to the Giessbach Falls is still an experience in a special setting today.

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2.08 km

Giessbach Falls

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The water plunges approximately 400 meters. About halfway down, a walkway allows you to go behind the water. The view of the Grand Hotel from several vantage points is breathtaking.

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7.17 km

View of Lake Brienz from Giessbach Falls

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At Giessbachfall I, you’ll have breathtaking views of Lake Brienz, framed by the cascading Giessbach Falls, which tumble down lush, forested cliffs. The turquoise lake lies serenely below, contrasting beautifully …

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7.76 km

View of the Giessbach Falls

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Nice hiking trail along the falls

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8

7.94 km

Griesbach Waterfall Trail

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shady forest trail to Griesbach waterfall

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8.14 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.59 km

2.07 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.21 km

2.50 km

2.19 km

134 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,110 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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Thursday 7 May

6°C

-3°C

25 %

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