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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Verwaltungsregion Oberland
Verwaltungskreis Thun
Heiligenschwendi

Blueme Observation Tower – Niesenbänkli Viewpoint loop from Heiligenschwendi

Moderate

5.0

(8)

42

hikers

Blueme Observation Tower – Niesenbänkli Viewpoint loop from Heiligenschwendi

02:49

8.93km

330m

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: May 22, 2026

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644 m

View of Lake Thun and the Bernese Alps

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Wonderful view of Lake Thun and the Niesen mountain.

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3.74 km

View of Lake Thun

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3.74 km

Blueme Observation Tower

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In 1984, the observation tower was built of steel. He is 16 meters high, 87 steps take you up to the observation deck. From the top you have a great …

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5.26 km

Fantastic view over Lake Thun

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5.28 km

Only accessible from summer to autumn! Impressive rock formations, a hiking trail right through the gorge!

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5.97 km

Blueme

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6.79 km

Niesenbänkli Viewpoint

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Picnic area and fantastic viewpoint over Lake Thun and the Alps

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8.93 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.91 km

1.47 km

754 m

729 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.90 km

996 m

625 m

272 m

100 m

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Highest point (1,370 m)

Lowest point (1,130 m)

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Tuesday 11 August

33°C

16°C

12 %

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