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Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Interlaken - Chill Out Winter - Winter Hiking

Winter Hiking

In Interlaken, Beatenberg, Habkern, Wilderswil and the Jungfrau Region more than 220km of winter hiking trails are kept prepared for your walking pleasure!

Around Interlaken
25km total length An easy walk alongside the River Lombach or
Aare or a hike on the forested Kleine Rugen or…, Interlaken offers a host of walking and hiking paths - in winter too! for example: Interlaken West - Neuhaus - Lombach – Interlaken ~ 3 h / ~ 8 km Interlaken Tourismus Höheweg 37 CH-3800 Interlaken Tel. +41 (0)33 826 53 00 www.interlakentourism.ch


Around Beatenberg

37km total length. The place to go for some of the best views in the Bernese Oberland. Many hiking paths in and around Beatenberg are also open in winter. But don’t forget your sledge - you’ll find several super runs ready and waiting! for example: Niederhorn - Waldegg ~ 3 h / sledging ~ 2 h / ~ 10 km Beatenberg Tourismus CH-3803 Beatenberg Tel. +41 (0)33 841 18 18
www.beatenberg.ch


Around Habkern

10km total length. Hiking in and around Habkern is also a very popular winter pastime. From easy strolls complete with sledge, to tougher tours for experienced mountain hikers. The mountain restaurants are open at weekends so you can take things easy too. Explore the Habkern Valley in its winter-white splendour... for example: Lägerstutz - Mad – Lägerstutz 1 h / ~ 2.5 km Habkern Tourismus: im Holz CH-3804 Habkern Tel. +41 (0)33 843 13 01 www.habkern.ch



Around Wilderswil / Saxeten

22km total length. Wilderswil, at the entrance to the two Lütschinen Valleys, offers winter walkers unlimited choice, including trails alongside the River Lütschine to Lake Brienz and a culture trail through the valley to the village of Zweilütschinen. Hike to your heart’s content! for example: Wilderswil - Unspunnen – Interlaken 1 h Wilderswil Tourismus/Gsteigwiler & Saxeten Kirchgasse 43 Postfach CH-3812 Wilderswil Tel. +41 (0)33 822 84 55 mail@wilderswil.ch


Jungfrau Region
130km total length. The Jungfrau Region is a winter-walking paradise par excellence. Some 130km of winter-walking trails with sledging options await you. And you’ll find another 80km in the Grindelwald area, with 50km more around the Lauterbrunnen Valley, Wengen and Mürren for example: First - Faulhorn - Bussalp – Grindewald ~ 3 h with sledge / ~ 18 km Postfach 124 CH-3818 Grindelwald Tel. +41 (0)33 854 12 12 www.grindelwald.ch

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