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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Verwaltungsregion Oberland
Verwaltungskreis Thun
Sigriswil

Burgfeldstand Summit – Niederhorn Summit loop from Niederhorn

Moderate

5.0

(1)

7

hikers

Burgfeldstand Summit – Niederhorn Summit loop from Niederhorn

03:47

9.97km

330m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Restaurant

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15 m

Niederhorn Mountain Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A lot of information about the Niederhorn, the mountain railways and huts can be found here:

niederhorn.ch/berghaus-niederhorn

A great highlight that has existed for a long time and is not alone ... :-)

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1.09 km

Pond Near Niederhorn

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Between Niederhorn and Oberburgfeld, directly on the hiking trail over the Güggisgrat, there are two small mountain lakes without a name.
From here you have a wonderful view of Lake …

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2.24 km

Wonderful view over the Justistal to the other mountain range with the Sigriswiler Rothorn.

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2.29 km

Burgfeldstand Summit

Highlight • Summit

Magnificent panoramic point

Highest peak of the so-called "Güggisgrat", which extends south of the Justistal over the Niederhorn to the Gemmenalphorn. Legend has it that this peak represents the ruins …

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2.46 km

Rocky passage near Burgfeldstand

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

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2.68 km

This shelter offers protection from storms

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3.85 km

Gemmenalphorn

Highlight • Summit

Instead of a summit cross, there is a signpost

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9.75 km

Niederhorn Summit

Highlight • Summit

The 1,963 meter high Niederhorn is the southernmost peak of the Güggisgrat, which rises prominently above Lake Thun. From up here you can enjoy a picturesque view of the lake …

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9.97 km

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Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.60 km

259 m

119 m

Surfaces

7.08 km

2.56 km

329 m

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Highest point (2,030 m)

Lowest point (1,800 m)

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Monday 25 May

26°C

17°C

17 %

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