Hiking at Lake Thun - from Interlaken to Thun
- 7:28 h
- 25.97 km
- 466 m
- 475 m
- 558 m
- 726 m
- 168 m
- Start: Interlaken West train station
- Destination: Thun train station
The route leads downstream from Interlaken West train station to the Weissenau ruins, further through the Weissenau Nature Reserve to Neuhaus. The short climb to Sundlauenen is worth it for the beautiful view over Lake Thun. Above the main road, the path mostly goes through forest over roots and stones through the villages Merligen and Oberhofen to the town of Thun.
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Good to know
Pavements
Street
Trail
Best to visit
suitable
Depends on weather
Directions
Interlaken West - Neuhaus - Sundlauenen - Merligen - Oberhofen - Thun
Directions & Parking facilities
There are paid parking spaces at Interlaken West train station
By train, bus or boat to Interlaken WestÂ
Additional information
License (master data)
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- Parts of the hike can be replaced with a short boat trip on Lake Thun: www.bls.ch/schiff
- On the way are the Beatus Caves:Â https://www.beatushoehlen.swiss/
- A visit to Oberhofen Castle:Â https://www.schlossoberhofen.ch/
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