Sunnbüel mountain station – Berghotel Schwarenbach loop from Sunnbüel

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Switzerland

Espace Mittelland

Frutigen-Niedersimmental

Kandersteg

Sunnbüel mountain station – Berghotel Schwarenbach loop from Sunnbüel

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Sunnbüel mountain station – Berghotel Schwarenbach loop from Sunnbüel

05:10

12.5km

640m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 395 m for 1.33 km

After 1.78 km for 257 m

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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7 m

Sunnbüel mountain station

Highlight • Rest Area

Final stop for the cable car from Kandersteg. From here the hike to the Gemmi Pass, about three hours' walk away, starts.

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455 m

Winteregghütte

Alpine Hut

1.70 km

Gratsattel

Viewpoint

1.87 km

Mountain Trail Below Üschenegrat

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful and varied mountain trail, difficulty level T3, between Gällihorn (2384 m) and Wyssi Flue (2470 m). Great views.

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5.74 km

Fast descent with wonderful powder

Highlight • Climb

6.42 km

Wide saddle between the mighty rock face in the foothills of the north ridge rock hole and the Wyssi Flue. Very often frequented transition from Schwarenbach to the Üschenenetal or to the Engstligenalp.

More info: sac-cas.ch/de/huetten-und-touren/sac-tourenportal/schwarzgraetli-7746/berg-und-alpinwandern

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8.17 km

Berghotel Schwarenbach

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The perfect stop for a lunch break on the way to the Gemmi Pass. Enchanting scenery, excellent service, and a charming, rustic atmosphere.

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9.61 km

Benches at Arvenseeli and in the Arvenwald

Highlight • Lake

The benches invite you to enjoy the wonderful view

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9.82 km

Canton Border Valais–Bern

Highlight • Monument

Very striking change of canton, cannot be overlooked.

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11.3 km

Spittelmatte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A good shelter for cross-country skiers in winter...

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12.1 km

Altelshütte

Alpine Hut

12.5 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.77 km

3.41 km

1.29 km

Surfaces

6.11 km

3.37 km

2.99 km

Elevation

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Highest point (2,430 m)

Lowest point (1,870 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

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Sunnbüel mountain station – Berghotel Schwarenbach loop from Sunnbüel

Sunnbüel mountain station

Mountain Trail Below Üschenegrat

Fast descent with wonderful powder

Schwarzgrätli (2,381 m)

Berghotel Schwarenbach

Benches at Arvenseeli and in the Arvenwald

Canton Border Valais–Bern

Spittelmatte

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