Along the young Saane

13.70 km long
Difficulty: medium
Condition: easy
Hiking Trail
  • 3:35 h
  • 13.70 km
  • 188 m
  • 28 m
  • 1,010 m
  • 1,198 m
  • 188 m
  • Start: Saanen
  • Destination: Gsteig

Easy hike on good paths without significant altitude differences from the district capital of the Saanenland to Gsteig with its beautiful old buildings. For long stretches, the hiking route follows the bank of the young Saane, leading over meadows, through forests, and allowing splendid views of the Sanetsch area. Various short sections on hard surfaces. The frequent access opportunities to Postbus stops allow for an individual design of the hike.

Berner Wanderwege
Berner Wanderwege

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Path
Asphalt
Trail
Gravel

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Saanen - Gstaad - Grund - Feutersoey - Gsteig

Equipment

We recommend the following equipment: light trekking shoes, light backpack, sun protection, rain jacket, first aid kit, light picnic, sufficient fluids, mobile phone.

Directions & Parking facilities

Outbound trip: by train via Bulle or Zweisimmen to Saanen

Return trip: by bus from Gsteig to Gstaad train station

Additional information

Bernese Hiking Trails Association, Bern, Tel.: 031 340 01 01, E-mail: info@beww.ch, homepage: www.bernerwanderwege.ch

Literature

Hiking suggestion from the hiking book Simmental - Saanenland, hiking book series of the Bernese hiking trails

License (master data)

Safety guidelines

This route runs entirely on hiking trails.

Map

Swisstopo hiking map 1:50,000 263T Wildstrubel

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