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Espace Mittelland

Verwaltungsregion Oberland

Verwaltungskreis Thun

Sigriswil

Niederhorn Summit – Vorsass Mountain Hut loop from Merligen

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Switzerland

Espace Mittelland

Verwaltungsregion Oberland

Verwaltungskreis Thun

Sigriswil

Niederhorn Summit – Vorsass Mountain Hut loop from Merligen

Hard

4.8

(72)

548

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Niederhorn Summit – Vorsass Mountain Hut loop from Merligen

05:10

11.3km

800m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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87 m

Forest fire, 1,145 m

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Forest fire, 1145 meters, intermediate station between Beatenberg and Uf Vorsess.

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1.36 km

View of Lake Thun

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4.62 km

View of Lake Thun and the Bernese Alps

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if you have a drone don't miss this spot

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5.13 km

Niederhorn Summit

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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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6.52 km

View of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau from the descent to Vorsass

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On the descent to Vorsess, the Alpine OL motivates the grandchildren to run

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6.79 km

Trail to Vorsass with Alpine Views

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beautiful single trail literally over hill and dale with Alps view in clear weather, you could, for example combine with the Panoramaweg from Niederhorn to Gemmenalphorn and back to Vorsass. …

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7.48 km

View from the mountain restaurant Vorsass

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The slopes of the Niederhorn are covered by vast areas of dense mountain forest, but at this point you walk across open alpine meadows - the view of the landscape …

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7.92 km

Vorsass Mountain Hut

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From here you can make beautiful tours. Be careful the last descent with the gondola around 5.30 p.m.

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11.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.92 km

2.17 km

1.44 km

1.13 km

572 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.04 km

3.51 km

1.62 km

480 m

366 m

186 m

128 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,920 m)

Lowest point (1,130 m)

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Niederhorn Summit – Vorsass Mountain Hut loop from Merligen

Forest fire, 1,145 m

View of Lake Thun

View of Lake Thun and the Bernese Alps

Niederhorn Summit

View of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau from the descent to Vorsass

Trail to Vorsass with Alpine Views

View from the mountain restaurant Vorsass

Vorsass Mountain Hut

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