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Espace Mittelland
Interlaken-Oberhasli
Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli
Brienz (BE)

View of Lake Brienz – Hinterburgseeli loop from Giessbachfälle

Hard

4.8

(192)

920

hikers

View of Lake Brienz – Hinterburgseeli loop from Giessbachfälle

02:43

8.13km

380m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.24 km for 49 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

700 m

Axalp

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The Axalp is located on a terrace high above Lake Brienz. Here is a family ski area, which is known for its relaxed operation. In the ski area you will …

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2

879 m

Axalp Woodcarving Trail

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Easily accessible by car or public transport. Magnificent views, fantastic hiking trails, beautiful wooden figures. The highlight of the Hinterburgseeli is a feast for the eyes and balm for hikers' souls.

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1.89 km

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Viewpoint

4

2.81 km

View of Lake Brienz

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Climb the hills surrounding Lake Brienz and enjoy the views of the turquoise waters. The hiking trails offer numerous viewpoints from which you can admire the lake in all its glory.

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5

3.38 km

Hinterburgseeli

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Picturesque mountain lake below the steep cliffs of Oltschiburg. From the Axalp you can reach the small lake on the beautiful Schnitzlerweg. When you stop for a rest on the …

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3.75 km

7

5.04 km

Restaurant Hilten Axalp

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The Hilten Axalp restaurant is located at an altitude of 1,650 meters in the Axalp ski and hiking area above Brienz. Here you can enjoy an impressive view of Lake …

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8

5.23 km

Chrutmettli

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At the Chrutmettli you can stop off at the Hilten mountain restaurant. On the terrace or in the Stübli you can enjoy the great view of Lake Brienz and the surrounding mountains, including the regional delicacies.

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8.13 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.75 km

1.13 km

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.84 km

1.07 km

185 m

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