Jaun Pass

#1416 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass

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Jaun Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps linking Charmey and Jaun in the canton of Fribourg with Reidenbach in the canton of Bern. The pass itself is located within the canton of Berne. ()

Local name: Jaunpass Maximum elevation: 4951 ftCoordinates: 46°35'30"N, 7°20'18"E

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BernSwitzerland

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Jaun Pass – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bäderhorn, Kaiseregg, Seebergsee, Hundsrügg.

1.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bäderhorn
41 min walk • The Bäderhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of the Jaun Pass in the canton of Bern. It lies on the range between the valleys of Jaun and Simmental.
4.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kaiseregg
110 min walk • The Kaiseregg is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Schwarzsee in the canton of Fribourg. Its summit, which can be accessed by trail, is located a few hundred meters from the border with the canton of Bern.
5.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Seebergsee
130 min walk • Seebergsee is a lake in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 6 ha.
2.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hundsrügg
74 min walk • The Hundsrügg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of Zweisimmen in the Bernese Oberland. It is the highest point of the chain south of the Jaun Pass and east of the Gastlosen.
4.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schopfenspitz
119 min walk • The Schopfenspitz is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Jaun in the canton of Fribourg. It is the culminating point of the group lying between Charmey and the Euschelspass.
4.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wandflue
108 min walk • The Wandflue is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern. It lies south of Jaun in the Gastlosen chain.
5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vanil d'Arpille
127 min walk • The Vanil d'Arpille is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Im Fang in the canton of Fribourg.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Niderhorn
111 min walk • The Niderhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Zweisimmen in the Bernese Oberland. It lies between the valleys of Simmental and Diemtigen.
3.1 miS
Natural attraction, Valley
Simmental, Zweisimmen
78 min walk • The Simmental is an alpine valley in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It expands from Lenk to Boltigen, in a more or less south-north direction, and from there to the valley exit at Wimmis near Spiez it takes a west-east orientation. It comprises the municipalities of Lenk, St.
5.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rinderberg
134 min walk • The Rinderberg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Gstaad and St. Stephan in the Bernese Oberland. It lies at the northern end of the range that separates the valley of the Saane from the Simmental, north of the Wildhorn.
4.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chörblispitz
108 min walk • The Chörblispitz is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Jaun in the canton of Fribourg. It lies on the range between the valley of the Breccaschlund and the valley of the Jaunbach.