Top 5 Hikes

Vogellisi Adventure Trail

Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg is the perfect destination for family hikes. Many themed hiking trails can be explored together on excursions with children. How about a few unforgettable hours on the Vogellisi Adventure Trail in Adelboden, with informative descriptions of the region and its flora and fauna?

Vogellisi Themed Trail - More
easy
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Vogellisi Themed Trail
1:05 h
3,5 km
1 m

Heuberg Oeschinensee

Enjoy cool mountain water and extensive views – both are guaranteed when hiking at Lake Oeschinen, and the route beneath Blüemlisalp and the Doldenhorn mountains is particularly popular. This Heuberg hike where the chamois and ibex roam combines views of the crystal water and the opportunity to take a refreshing dip.

Heuberg Oeschinensee - More
moderate
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Heuberg Oeschinensee
3:0 h
9,0 km
453 m

Sibe Brünne – Source of the River Simme

Refreshing moments are guaranteed in Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg. Thankfully, the region has many waterfalls and mountain lakes to cool off in. A good choice is the trail from Lenkerseeli to the spray of the tumbling Simmen Falls. Still looking for a proper soaking? The hike can easily be extended to the source of the River Simme at Sibe Brünne

Elsigenalp – Adelboden Panorama Trail

Why not start at the top? There is no shortage of mountain lifts leading to impressive local vantage points. For example, the gondola lift will take you up to Elsigenalp in Frutigen in comfort and style. Then, on the panoramic trail via Höchst and Bunderalp to Adelboden, you can marvel at the Niesen mountain chain in all its alpine splendour.

Elsigenalp - Adelboden Altitude Trail - More
moderate
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Elsigenalp - Adelboden Altitude Trail
Hiking
3:0 h
10,3 km
286 m

Via Alpina

The destination offers dream trails, such as the Via Alpina, for long-distance hiking. No fewer than three sections within the Bernese Oberland provide several days of alpine authenticity. For example, sure-footed and well-equipped mountain hikers can tackle the King's Stage to Hohtürli between Kandersteg and Griesalp - a gem in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Via Alpina - Section 13 Griesalp - Kandersteg - More
difficult
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Via Alpina - Section 13 Griesalp - Kandersteg
7:30 h
29,6 km
2715 m
Via Alpina - Stage 14 Kandersteg - Adelboden - More
difficult
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Via Alpina - Stage 14 Kandersteg - Adelboden
6:45 h
16,6 km
1356 m
Via Alpina - Stage 15 - More
moderate
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Via Alpina - Stage 15
4:30 h
12,9 km
666 m

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