--- title: "Local walk Interlaken" url: "https://www.thunersee.ch/en/experiences/tour/local-walk-interlaken" description: "Walk from the East station towards the center. Along the English Garden past the Adolf Guyer-Zeller monument (builder of the Jungfrau Railway), and past the Hotel Beau Rivage. Cross the street and stroll through the Japanese Garden, then you will come to the churches and the old buildings of the monastery. Continue southward, walk around the Höhematte to the Schuh restaurant. Here, in good weather, you can watch the paragliders land.A servitude is imposed on the famous Höhematte which prohibits blocking the view of the impressive Jungfrau mountain. East along the elevated path to the Meersman fountain and across the street through the flower-adorned Kursaal garden. Between the new and old buildings to the Aare River, over the bridge, along the left side of the Aare, and at the pedestrian bridge to the middle. From here, you have a beautiful view towards the old town and a perfect pyramid shape of the Niesen mountain in sight.Continue to the old town of Unterseen. Part of the old town has been renewed and very modernly rebuilt. Unterseen has city rights and is the uppermost town on the Aare. Across the Town Hall Square and back through the lower alley to the bridge, through the Spielmatte and the Market Alley to Postplatz. Over Bahnhofstrasse you reach the West station. Optional: return by bus or train to East station. Want to discover more hikes?Learn more about the various hiking opportunities in the Bernese Oberland." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://img.oastatic.com/img2/36897600/max/variant.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > www.thunersee.ch > Experiences > Tour" --- GPX Share Local walk Interlaken ===================== - 4.41 km long - Difficulty: easy - Condition: - Hiking Trail - 1:05 h - 4.41 km - 3 m - 7 m - 563 m - 570 m - 7 m - - Start: Interlaken East Station - Destination: Interlaken West Station On the local walk through Interlaken, you stroll through the English and Japanese Gardens, visit the Interlaken Monastery, walk around the Höhematte, cross the Aare River, and wander through the Town Hall Square of Unterseen. Walk from the East station towards the center. Along the English Garden past the Adolf Guyer-Zeller monument (builder of the Jungfrau Railway), and past the Hotel Beau Rivage. Cross the street and stroll through the Japanese Garden, then you will come to the churches and the old buildings of the monastery. Continue southward, walk around the Höhematte to the Schuh restaurant. Here, in good weather, you can watch the paragliders land. A servitude is imposed on the famous Höhematte which prohibits blocking the view of the impressive Jungfrau mountain. East along the elevated path to the Meersman fountain and across the street through the flower-adorned Kursaal garden. Between the new and old buildings to the Aare River, over the bridge, along the left side of the Aare, and at the pedestrian bridge to the middle. From here, you have a beautiful view towards the old town and a perfect pyramid shape of the Niesen mountain in sight. Continue to the old town of Unterseen. Part of the old town has been renewed and very modernly rebuilt. Unterseen has city rights and is the uppermost town on the Aare. Across the Town Hall Square and back through the lower alley to the bridge, through the Spielmatte and the Market Alley to Postplatz. Over Bahnhofstrasse you reach the West station. Optional: return by bus or train to East station.  **Want to discover more hikes?** Learn more about the various in the Bernese Oberland. Read more Interlaken Tourismus Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (80%) Trail (18%) Unknown (2%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions & Parking facilities **Parking**Paid parking spaces at Interlaken East/West station and the town center. Read more **Public transportation** Arrival by train, bus, or boat to Interlaken East station Departure by train, bus, or boat from Interlaken West station Read more Additional information **Interlaken Tourism** Marktgasse 1 3800 Interlaken Tel.: Read more License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Visit the Alpine wildlife park with ibexes and marmots and the Hohbühl viewpoint. Or take a detour to Harder Kulm - Top of Interlaken. Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Gastronomy - Concerts - Concerts - Place of interest - paragliding / hanggliding - mountain railways - taxi - Tours 11.92 km - Hiking Trail 6.77 km - Hiking Trail 5.40 km - Hiking Trail - Webcams - Media - Media - Media **outdooractive** Contact 3800 Interlaken Download GPX file - - - -