©  (c) Destination Gstaad / Melanie Uhkoetter / Ferienregion Gstaad
©  (c) Destination Gstaad / Melanie Uhkoetter / Ferienregion Gstaad
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Rinderberg - Hornberg - Horneggli

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The easy high-mountain hike is breath-taking, especially because of its wonderful alpine panorama. It is ideally suited for families and senior citizens.

  • Difficulty moderate
  • Duration 2:0 h
  • Distance 5,9 km
  • 79 m
  • 311 m
Tags
  • Family-friendly
  • Refreshment stops available
  • Summit route
  • Scenic

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Update: 28.11.2024

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Take the comfortable gondola ride up the Rinderberg (2,004 m) from Zweisimmen. The trail takes you towards Hornberg/Horneggli. The short ascent leads over the Gandlouene Ridge (2,079 m) and onwards to the Alp Parwenge (1,836 m). On the way to Hornberg (1,811 m) enjoy the wonderful views of the Bernese Alps panorama. The well prepared path is leading to the mountain station Horneggli (1770 m), from were you can reach the chairlift to Schönried. From the Horneggli you can also hike to the valley towards Saanenmöser or Schönried.

The hike can also be done from Horneggli to Rinderberg:
Hike Horneggli-Hornberg-Rinderberg

  • Approach

    The Destination Gstaad is located in the south-west of Switzerland right on the border to the French-speaking part of the country. The Destination is easily accessed by rail or car from the regions around Lake Thun and Lake Geneva and the Gruyere region Direct connections to the European high-speed rail network and all international airports in Switzerland guarantee a time-saving and pleasant journey.

    More information on gstaad.ch: Travel & Public Transport.

  • By train: Zweisimmen, train station

    By bus: Zweisimmen, train station or Zweisimmen, Talst. Rinderberg

  • Paid parking at the valley station Rinderberg

  • Zweisimmen - Rinderberg - Gandlouenegrat - Parwenge - Uf de Chessle/Hornberg - Horneggli

  • Good footwear, snacks to savor during a break - why not a Fondue-Backpack?
  • Highlights
    • At the mountain restaurants you find a children play ground.
    • Visit the Alpzauber theme trail
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Maximum altitude 2078 M
Minimum altitude 1767 M