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Elsigenalp - FrutigenPhoto: Tourism Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg
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From Elsigenalp, this scenic panoramic trail leads downhill to Frutigen. Alpine landscapes, meadows and wide views across the Frutigtal accompany the route.
moderate
Distance 11.2 km
3:20 h
59 m
1,076 m
1,800 m
779 m
The cable car takes you comfortably up to Elsigenalp. From around 1,800 metres, the trail follows the western slopes of Elsighorn. Along the way, enjoy impressive views of the Frutigtal and Kandertal valleys before descending steadily towards Frutigen.
Author’s recommendation
A detour to the idyllic Elsigseelein mountain lake is well worthwhile. The lake can be reached from the Elsigenalp mountain station in around 30 minutes.
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moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
1,800 m
Lowest point
779 m
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788 m
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1.4 km
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989 m
Path
7.6 km
Road
496 m
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8 m
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Berghaus Elsigenalp - AchsetenSafety information
The route follows mountain and natural trails, including some steep sections. Trails can be slippery when wet. Check the weather and trail conditions before setting off.Tips and suggestions
www.elsigen-metsch.chRoadbook
From the Elsigenalp mountain station, follow the marked hiking trail towards Obere Achsetberg. The panoramic trail continues downhill via Reinisch towards Frutigen. At Trute, a picnic area with a fire pit is ideal for a break.
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Campfire site BrandseeBerghaus Elsigenalp - Achseten
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Feuerstelle Trute
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Arrival:
By BLS to Frutigen, then by bus towards Adelboden to Kirche Achseten, bus to Elsigbach, then by aerial cableway to Elsigenalp. The bus ride Achseten – Elsigbach requires a reservation.
Return journey:
By BLS from Frutigen
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Panoramic path Elsigenalp - Frutigen
Directions
From Frutigen, follow the road towards Adelboden to Achseten. Parking is available near the Elsigenalp cable car valley station.Parking
Parking is available near the Elsigenalp cable car valley station.Coordinates
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2'614'113E 1'152'371N
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46.522496, 7.622561
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46°31'21.0"N 7°37'21.2"E
UTM
32T 394350 5153024
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Equipment
Good hiking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun protection, hiking poles and sufficient food and water.Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated from German.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
11.2 km
Duration
3:20 h
Ascent
59 m
Descent
1,076 m
Highest point
1,800 m
Lowest point
779 m
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