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From Ligerz through the Twannbach Gorge

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  • Ligerz.
    Ligerz.
    Photo: Toni Kaiser, CC BY-SA, Tourenplaner SCHWEIZ
easy
Distance 5.7 km
2:00 h
10 m
396 m
827 m
431 m

This magnificent circular hike at Lake Biel entices with a magnificent lake view, a spectacular gorge, and shortly before the goal with a fine fish restaurant.

The not very strenuous route begins with a ride on the funicular from Ligerz to the sunny plateau of Diesse. Then follows a less interesting sidewalk walk with views of the Chasseral, until the hiking trail leads down through the forest to the Twannbach Gorge – and to a glassblowing workshop with bistro. Quite spectacularly, it continues downstream on the cool gorge path along the stream and also through rocks towards Lake Biel, to the wine village of Schernelz. Fish is eaten at the restaurant Aux Trois Amis, on the terrace with views of Lake Biel, St. Peter's Island, and the Alps. And certainly also a fine wine from Schernelz winegrowers Charles, Annemarie, and Sabine Steiner, whose estate is right next door. But what mysterious signs adorn the tavern sign? It is a so-called rebus, which resolved reads "Aux Trois Amis": O = aux, √9 = 3, A + mi = ami(s), 24494 = 24 April 1894. On that day, it says on the house, three study friends created this number puzzle. With the fish in your

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Publisher Tourenplaner SCHWEIZ

The «Tourenplaner Schweiz» is a product of the magazine «Wandermagazin Schweiz». The magazine is published eight times a year. We take our readers to new regions, show the pearls of Switzerland, and tell stories about the land and people. In each issue, you will find hiking tips, reports, photo series, recipes, product information, and the latest news from the hiking world. The current issue is available at kiosks and from the publisher.

Profile picture of Jochen Ihle Author Jochen Ihle 
Jochen Ihle (born 1962) is the editor-in-chief of the hiking magazine SCHWEIZ. He spends his working life in the mountains year-round and is the author of numerous hiking guidebooks.

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