Experience the beauty of the holiday region on an unforgettable hike from the Rinderberg to the Horneggli. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a leisure hiker, this route offers something for everyone. Here you will find all the information you need for a perfect day trip.
Panoramic hike: Rinderberg - Hornberg - Horneggli
The hike from the Rinderberg via the Hornberg to the Horneggli is an absolute highlight in the region. The route offers magnificent views of the Bernese Alps and is well signposted. Children will not miss out here either. On the Alpine Magic Trail, children are introduced to the Alps and Alpine farming in a playful way. The trail is also accessible from the Horneggli side and Schönried is easy to reach by train. Tickets for the gondola ride can be purchased at the ticket counters at the Rinderberg or Horneggli valley stations. Here are some highlights of what awaits you on the mountain:
Experiences along the hiking trail
Culinary delights
After an eventful hike, various restaurants invite you to stop for a bite to eat:
Overnight stay
If, after your eventful day, you feel the need to savour the tranquillity and beauty of the region even longer, why not spontaneously stay the night? Here are some charming accommodation options that will make your stay unforgettable:
Journey
By train
The holiday region Gstaad is easy to reach from Bern with the BLS. Travel from Bern to Spiez and change there to the train to Zweisimmen. From Zweisimmen, a picturesque gondola ride takes you directly up the Rinderberg.
By car
For those who prefer to travel by car, the route from Bern to Zweisimmen is also easy to manage. Follow the A6 motorway to Spiez and then take the exit towards Zweisimmen. Parking is available in front of the valley station on the Rinderberg.
Return journey
By train
After a wonderful day on the hiking trails, the return journey by train to Bern is comfortable. Take the train from Schönried via Zweisimmen and Spiez back to Berne. The return journey gives you the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery once again and return to everyday life in a relaxed manner.
A day trip from Bern to Gstaad offers the perfect combination of nature, adventure and relaxation. Pack your hiking boots and experience the beauty of the Bernese Oberland.
