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Nydegg Bridge – Bern old town loop from Bern

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Nydegg Bridge – Bern old town loop from Bern

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Nydegg Bridge – Bern old town loop from Bern

01:51

6.71km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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513 m

Federal Palace of Switzerland (Bundeshaus)

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Federal Palace Bern, history
On April 1, 1902, the new building was ceremoniously handed over to the Swiss Confederation.
Where a music hall and an old hospital once stood, parliament …

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2.69 km

Viewpoint

3.24 km

Nydegg Bridge

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The Nydegg Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge in Bern, connecting the Old Town with the opposite bank of the Aare River. It was built between 1840 and 1844 …

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3.88 km

The Bernese arbors

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We call the arcades here in Bern "Lauben". The total of six kilometers of arcades in Bern's old town form the longest covered shopping promenades in Europe. The arcades are …

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4.16 km

Zytglogge Clock Tower

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Originally a defensive tower, it was converted into a prison in the 13th century and later into a clock tower. Today, it houses one of the oldest astronomical clocks in Switzerland and a carillon.

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4.20 km

Bern old town

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The old town of Bern is like a living fairy tale book. 🌟🕰️ With its cobbled streets, historic buildings and charming squares, it exudes a unique charm that immediately captivates visitors.

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5.00 km

View of Bern Cathedral and the Matteschwelle

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Viewpoint with the possibility of walking directly to the water. There is also a very nice restaurant right on the waterfall.

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5.12 km

Schwellenmätteli

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On site you get the impression of being on an island. The Ufermätteli is located directly on the banks of the Aare and has three houses: terrace, casa and event lounge.

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6.07 km

View from the Bundeshaus Terrace

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From the federal terrace in front of the federal building you have a wonderful view of the Aare and the Gurten

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6.71 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.32 km

1.10 km

235 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.03 km

2.07 km

350 m

240 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

33°C

14°C

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Nydegg Bridge – Bern old town loop from Bern

Federal Palace of Switzerland (Bundeshaus)

Nydegg Bridge

The Bernese arbors

Zytglogge Clock Tower

Bern old town

View of Bern Cathedral and the Matteschwelle

Schwellenmätteli

View from the Bundeshaus Terrace

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