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  • Hiking in Gerzensee in the canton of Bern
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Hikes in Gerzensee

Canton of Bern,Switzerland

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This page features a selection of the best hiking trails in Gerzensee recommended by outdoor enthusiasts and local experts. Whether you want to go for a leisurely walk on easy trails or a tackle more challenging hike, you are bound to find it in Gerzensee! Filter the results to suit your needs and your experience level. Each route contains all the information you need when planning your hiking trip.

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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Gerzensee

Alpine view on the way to Thun.
Hiking Trail · Bern region
ViaBerna. Stage 10: Münsingen – Thun
Premium content Difficulty moderate Stage 10
16.9 km
4:30 h
75 m
40 m
In addition to a lot of Aare water, you also get quite a bit of highway noise on this stage. But again and again, cozy sand and stone slab spots invite you to rest or take a bath.
View from Gerzensee to Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
Hiking Trail · Bern region
From Belp over the Belpberg to Kirchdorf
Premium content Difficulty moderate
5
12.4 km
3:45 h
408 m
320 m
The Belpberg is a ridge in the Aare valley between Thun and Bern. Its highest point is the Chutzen. On clear days, it offers wonderful views of the Pre-Alps and High Alps.
Hiking Trail · Bern region
At the steep edge of the Aare course
recommended route Difficulty easy
5
12.4 km
3:20 h
100 m
70 m
Splendid riverside hike, beginning at the steep edge of the Belpberg, then mostly along narrow riverside paths in magnificent floodplain forest. The path leads through one of the most beautiful river landscapes in Switzerland. It is listed in the inventory of landscapes of national importance to be preserved. Little hard surface.
View of Belp from Belpberg - Belpberg-Chutzen route
Hiking Trail · Naturpark Gantrisch
Belpberg - Chutzen - hike
recommended route Difficulty easy
5
15.5 km
4:40 h
462 m
458 m
Beautiful scenic hiking route over the Belpberg. The highlight is the Chutzen viewpoint, which offers a wonderful 360° panoramic view of the Alps as well as Emmental and Jura. 
Hiking Trail · Bern region
ViaBerna - stage 10 Münsingen - Thun
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 10
3
16.8 km
4:30 h
270 m
230 m
The magnificent riverside hike leads through one of the most beautiful river landscapes in Switzerland and offers views of the Bernese Alps. At the destination awaits Thun, the town on the Aare and the lake, the gateway to the Bernese Oberland.
Hiking Trail · Bern region
Aare hiking with distant views
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
18.7 km
4:45 h
210 m
180 m
The riverside hike along the Aare passes through beautiful river landscapes and simultaneously offers views of the Bernese Alps. At the destination awaits Thun, the city on the Aare and the lake – the gateway to the Bernese Oberland.
Hiking Trail · Adventure Region Gantrisch
Hike along Lake Gerzensee
recommended route Difficulty easy
5
7.8 km
2:10 h
175 m
62 m
This is a varied hike across the Gürbe plain on the flank of the Belpberg and over its scenic southern ridge.
Hiking Trail · Bern region
About the Belpberg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
8.6 km
2:45 h
440 m
320 m
Belp, the emerging regional center, is the starting point of this hike. From the large selection of routes, here is the classic one along the Belpberg. Some sections are on hard surfaces.
View from Chutzen - Alpine Panorama Route stage 17.
Hiking Trail · Naturpark Gantrisch
Alpenpanoramaweg stage 17 (SchweizMobil 3)
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 1
No ratings (yet)
19.4 km
6:05 h
813 m
407 m
From the Aaretal over the Belpberg, down into the Gürbetal and then back up onto the Längenberg. Along this route, there are repeatedly magnificent views as well as small villages in the Bernese Gürbetal.
Hiking Trail · Bern region
Belp - Kirchdorf - Belp
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
25.7 km
6:45 h
849 m
846 m
A wonderful circular route from Belp to Gerzensee, Kirchdorf, and back to Belp
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Forecast for Gerzensee

10-day forecast

Willkommen in der malerischen Region um Gerzensee, wo euch zahlreiche Möglichkeiten zum Wandern erwarten. Egal ob ihr Anfänger seid und eine leichte Wanderung sucht oder erfahrene Wanderer auf der Suche nach neuen Herausforderungen seid - hier werdet ihr fündig.

In Gerzensee

In Gerzensee selbst gibt es einige schöne Wanderwege, die sich perfekt für einen Tagesausflug eignen. Startet beispielsweise am idyllischen Seeufer und wandert entlang des Ufers durch Wälder und Felder. Unterwegs könnt ihr an gemütlichen Hütten Rast machen und lokale Spezialitäten probieren.

Schöne Wanderwege in der Nähe

Falls ihr auch die Umgebung von Gerzensee erkunden möchtet, empfehlen wir euch einen Abstecher zum nahe gelegenen Naturpark Gantrisch. Hier erwarten euch anspruchsvolle Bergwanderungen mit atemberaubenden Ausblicken über das Berner Oberland.

Wandertour-Tipps

Ihr plant eine mehrtägige Wandertour? Dann solltet ihr unbedingt den Jakobsweg ins Auge fassen, der auch durch diese Gegend führt. Auf dieser historischen Route könnt ihr nicht nur sportliche Erfolge feiern, sondern auch kulturelle Highlights entdecken.

Reviews

  • September 20, 2025
    Tanja Affolter
    September 20, 2025
    sehr schöne Wanderung, jedoch würde ich diese (insb. den Aufstieg auf den Belpberg) nicht als leicht beschreiben
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    Written September 20, 2025
  • October 20, 2019
    Urs Schaffer
    October 20, 2019
    sehr schöne Uferwanderung
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    Photo: Urs Schaffer, Community
    Photo: Urs Schaffer, Community
    Written October 20, 2019
  • June 16, 2018
    Rene Meyer
    Sehr schöne Wanderung entlang der Aare. Durch die Nähe der Autobahn sind die Geräusche der Fahrzeuge stark wahrnehmbar. Hier findet man die Stille nicht. Trotzdem lohnenswert!
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    Written June 16, 2018

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