Schwanden – Ridge Trail – Falle – Sigriswil
- 2:50 h
- 8.94 km
- 284 m
- 565 m
- 797 m
- 1,289 m
- 492 m
- Start: Schwanden, Säge bus stop
- Destination: Sigriswil, village bus stop
You start your easy hike at the Schwanden, Säge bus stop. Then continue towards Stampf-Endorfallmi-Wilerallmi to Falle. Here you reach the highest point. Then the descent leads you to the Wyssetal picnic area. During a relaxing break you enjoy a fantastic view. The path continues on the Grönstrasse towards Sigriswil. Important: At Chieniegg, take the detour to Rotbühl, Wiler. Finally, hike from Wiler on the road to Sigriswil. From there, you have the option to return by bus to the starting point.
Good to know
Pavements
- Gravel (14%)Street (9%)Asphalt (37%)Path (27%)Trail (13%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
Start at the Schwanden, Säge bus stop - Stampf-Endorfallmi-Wilerallmi to Falle - steep descent to the Wyssetal viewpoint and picnic area – on the Grönstrasse to Chieniegg - turn left onto the hiking trail to Rotbühl, Wiler - on the road to Sigriswil.
Equipment
We recommend sturdy footwear as well as sun and rain protection.
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting there
By car from Bern via the A6 motorway to Thun Nord, continue towards Gunten to Oberhofen Längenschachen (approx. 15 minutes). Then take the turnoff to Schwanden to the Säge Schwanden parking lot.
ParkingFree parking at the STI bus stop.
Public transportationFrom Thun with STI Bus Line 24 to the Schwanden, Säge bus stop. There is the option to take STI Bus Line 24 from the endpoint back to the start at Schwanden or STI Bus Line 25 to Thun.
Additional information
Sigriswil-Gunten Tourism
Info-Center Gunten
Seestrasse 81
3654 Gunten
Tel. +41 33 251 11 46
gunten@thunersee.ch
www.sigriswil-tourismus.chInterlaken Tourism
Marktgasse 1
3800 Interlaken
Tel.: +41 33 826 53 00
mail@interlakentourism.ch
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Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
Recommendation: start the hike from Sigriswil with the STI bus to the Schwanden, Säge bus stop. For those free from dizziness, a short detour to the viewpoint (rock summit) Falle.
Safety guidelines
This route mainly follows signposted trails of the Bernese hiking paths.
