Top Trails and Hikes in Bern

Discover scenic trails, nature walks, and hiking routes in Bern with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

Bern, Switzerland

🥾 Trails and Hikes in Bern

  • Gurten Trail — A funicular or 1-hour hike to the 2,818-foot Gurten hill, with a viewing tower, restaurant, and panoramic views of Bern and the Bernese Alps.
  • Bantiger Trail — A 2-hour hike through the Bantiger forest to a 2,890-foot viewpoint with views of the Bernese Alps and the Jura mountains.
  • Eiger Trail (Bernese Oberland) — A 2-hour hike under the north face of the Eiger from the Eigergletscher station, with Alpine views and a close-up of the famous wall.
  • Aare River Walk — A walk along the Aare River through Bern, with the Marzili swimming pool, the Bear Park, and views of the old town.
  • Bern Panorama Trail — A 3-hour hike from the Gurten to the Bantiger, with panoramic views of Bern, the Aare valley, and the Bernese Alps.

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