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Burgdorf Castle – Upper Town Burgdorf loop from Burgdorf

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Bern
Emmental

Burgdorf Castle – Upper Town Burgdorf loop from Burgdorf

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4.7

(3)

32

hikers

Burgdorf Castle – Upper Town Burgdorf loop from Burgdorf

01:39

6.15km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.86 km

Franz Gertsch Museum

Highlight • Monument

Franz Gertsch, born in 1930 in Mörigen, is one of the most important contemporary Swiss artists. From his international breakthrough at documenta 5 in Kassel in 1972 to the present …

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2

2.79 km

Church of Bolligen

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3

2.97 km

Hofstatt Square

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Café Fuchs is quite nice. Just take a quick look.

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4

3.25 km

Staying at the youth hostel

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Sleep in Burgdorf Castle? Yes, you can, at the youth hostel. It's located in the castle itself!

The rooms have been skillfully and cozily designed between the old walls. There …

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3.27 km

Burgdorf Castle

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Burgdorf Castle sits enthroned on a mighty rock. Around 1200, Duke Berchtold V of Zähringen had the older castle replaced by today's mighty palace. At that time, Burgdorf was one …

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6

3.48 km

Upper Town Burgdorf

Highlight • Castle

Die Geschichte der Stadt Burgdorf
Ab 1175 - Zähringer-Gründung und bernische Herrschaft
Erstmals erwähnt als "Burtorf" = Burg Bertolfs (Berchtolds) im Zusammenhang mit einer Schenkungsurkunde Herzog Berchtolds IV. von Zähringen …

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3.71 km

Reformed Church of Burgdorf

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Reformed Church Burgdorf
When the town was founded, a church was built on the Kirchbühl in Burgdorf around 1200.
This most likely goes back to a foundation by Duke Bertold …

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6.15 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.94 km

1.96 km

178 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.34 km

635 m

162 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

16°C

9°C

93 %

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