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Unterseen shoreline path

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  • Unterseener Shore Path.
    Unterseener Shore Path.
    Photo: Jochen Ihle, CC BY-SA, Tourenplaner SCHWEIZ
easy
Distance 4.9 km
1:15 h
5 m
8 m
566 m
558 m
This leisurely hike from Interlaken to Unterseen is possible all year round. It is one of the «barrier-free paths» specially marked by Schweiz-Mobil.

From Interlaken-West train station, the path first crosses the Aare river to Unterseen, then continues on a varied shoreline path along the Aare to Lake Thun. Besides the sparkling waters, bright woodland areas and avenues with old trees, the Weissenau castle ruin, which is a protected monument, as well as the Weissenau-Neuhaus nature reserve are highlights. A larger section of the shoreline path now leads through this protected area – a park-like landscape with forest, groups of bushes, and open reed areas. This shallow shoreline zone with a large reed belt is especially attractive to water birds at Lake Thun, which usually has few flat shores, and over 200 bird species have already been recorded here. At the destination in Neuhaus, you can linger on the meadow or on benches and also stop by the local restaurant. There is also a boat landing of the Lake Thun shipping company. Afterwards, you can take the bus back to Unterseen or Interlaken in a few minutes. A relaxed stroll can be

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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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