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The hike from Frutigen to Blausee leads through the beautiful Kandertal and is ideal for a leisurely half-day tour.
moderate
Distance 7.5 km
2:00 h
125 m
8 m
896 m
771 m
The path runs mostly flat along the Kander and passes through meadows, forests, and small towns like Kandergrund and Mitholz. Along the way, there are beautiful views of the surrounding mountain landscape. At the destination, you will find Blausee with its intensely turquoise water amid a quiet nature park.
Author’s recommendation
At Blausee, a relaxing boat ride on the clear mountain lake is also worthwhile.
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moderate
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Highest point
896 m
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771 m
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5 km
Dirt road
1.4 km
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501 m
Road
712 m
Safety information
The route is easy to walk, but good footwear is recommended. Some sections can be slippery in wet weather. Please stay on marked paths and be considerate of nature and other hikers.Tips and suggestions
https://www.blausee.ch/Roadbook
Start in the center of Frutigen, follow the hiking trail towards Kandergrund. Continue downstream via Mitholz to Blausee. The path is well signposted throughout. Return by bus from Blausee is possible.
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FrutigenBahnhof Frutigen
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Public transport
By train to Frutigen station.Get Timetable to destination
Frutigen - Blausee
Directions
By car to Frutigen.Parking
Parking is available at the station or at the marketplace located in the center of the village.Coordinates
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2'616'279E 1'159'743N
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46.588762, 7.651044
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46°35'19.5"N 7°39'03.8"E
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32T 396661 5160350
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Difficulty
T1
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
7.5 km
Duration
2:00 h
Ascent
125 m
Descent
8 m
Highest point
896 m
Lowest point
771 m
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