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Beatenberg

Niederhorn Alpine Trail – Gemmenalphorn Summit loop from Beatenberg

Hard

5.0

(2)

62

runners

Niederhorn Alpine Trail – Gemmenalphorn Summit loop from Beatenberg

03:31

20.4km

1,080m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.17 km

Niederhorn

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful Alpine panorama. Informative panoramic boards are available

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2

4.52 km

Niederhorn Alpine Trail

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Stone dikes are female ibexes, they belong to the genus of goats and live at the timberline and higher, therefore between 1,500 to 3,000 meters. Occasionally up to 3,500 meters. …

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5.16 km

Roter See

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Great view! Towards evening no more hikers, you only hear the cow bells. If you're lucky, the ibexes can be observed very closely

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4

6.25 km

The climb to the Gemmenalphorn can be strenuous depending on your level of fitness, but the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps and Lake Thun.

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5

6.51 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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6

7.17 km

Ibex on the Trail

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7

7.87 km

Gemmenalphorn Summit

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With a little luck, you can often see ibexes up close. 🤗

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8

7.90 km

Gemmenalphorn

Highlight • Summit

Instead of a summit cross, there is a signpost

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19.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

B

20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

4.55 km

3.68 km

932 m

192 m

Surfaces

7.39 km

5.14 km

3.97 km

3.85 km

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< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

8°C

3°C

16 %

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