Walk old village part, Brienz
- 0:45 h
- 2.58 km
- 13 m
- 13 m
- 564 m
- 591 m
- 27 m
- Start: Brienz train station
- Destination: Brienz train station
From the station, cross the railway crossing and enjoy the walk along the lakeside promenade. At the end of the promenade, cross the main road to reach the old village part. You can hardly miss Brunngasse – inspiring, the old wooden houses of Brienz. For the return, follow the main road. Here you'll find some restaurants and shops for a short break.
Good to know
Pavements
- Street (15%)Trail (1%)Gravel (40%)Asphalt (40%)Path (4%)
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Directions
The start and end of the walk are at Brienz train station. At the start, cross the railway crossing and then turn right to the lakeside promenade (gravel path) following the lake to Brunngasse. A detour to the Reformed Church, Woodcarving School, and Violin Making School is possible. Return via Oberdorfstrasse.
Equipment
Weather-appropriate equipment.
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting there
Exit motorway (A8) Brienz, from Interlaken or Brünigpass / Meiringen. Follow the main road towards Interlaken.
From Interlaken, it is also possible to follow the main road along Lake Brienz.
ParkingParking available at Brienz train station, at the boat landing, or the Brienz-Rothorn-Bahn car park.
Public transportationBy train to Brienz train station; in summer months, also accessible by boat to Brienz.
Additional information
- Would you like to discover more hikes?
Find your favorite route here in the Bernese Oberland.Brienz Tourism
Hauptstrasse 143
3855 Brienz
Tel.: +41 33 952 80 80
info@brienz-tourismus.ch
www.brienz-tourismus.chInterlaken Tourism
Marktgasse 1
3800 Interlaken License (master data)
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
- Reformed Church (viewpoint), Woodcarving School, and Violin Making School. There is much to discover in Oberdorfstrasse & Behämgasse.
Safety guidelines
The path is suitable for people with limited mobility and prams. The path is also wheelchair accessible (note: gravel stones along the lakeside promenade / access to the church via Oberdorfstrasse possible).
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