Hinterburgsee
#389 among destinations in Switzerland
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Facts and practical information
Hinterburgsee is a lake in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 5 ha. ()
BernSwitzerland
Hinterburgsee – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Bachalpsee, Ballenberg, First, Lake Brienz.
4 miSWScenic mountain lake with hiking trailsBachalpsee, Grindelwald
103 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, the Bachalpsee is a serene alpine lake that epitomizes the idyllic beauty of Grindelwald, Switzerland. This tranquil body of water is situated at an elevation of 2,265 meters above sea level and offers a peaceful retreat for...
2.3 miNVillage-style living history museumBallenberg, Brienz
59 min walk • Ballenberg is an open-air museum in Switzerland that displays traditional buildings and architecture from all over the country. Located near Brienz in the municipality of Hofstetten bei Brienz, Canton of Bern, Ballenberg has over 100 original buildings that have been transported from their original sites.
4.1 miSSummit with cable cars and dramatic viewsFirst, Grindelwald
104 min walk • First is a mountain location and minor summit on the slopes of the Schwarzhorn in the Bernese Oberland. It is mostly known as a cable car station above Grindelwald and as a popular hiking area with the Bachalpsee in proximity.
4.6 miWTurquoise lake with walks and cruisesLake Brienz
118 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, Lake Brienz is a pristine jewel of natural beauty that beckons travelers with its serene blue waters and breathtaking alpine backdrop. The lake, known in German as Brienzersee, stretches over an impressive 14 kilometers in length...
5 miNPeak with a steam train and a cable carBrienzer Rothorn
127 min walk • Brienzer Rothorn, a majestic mountain in Switzerland, stands as a sentinel over the stunning Lake Brienz. Rising to an elevation of 2,350 meters, this natural wonder is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic Alpine experience.
4.4 miSWNatural attraction, Mountain, ParkFaulhorn, Grindelwald
113 min walk • The Faulhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Lake Brienz and Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland. The summit is 2,681 metres high and can be reached by several trails.
2.2 miSMountain with hiking and panoramic viewsSchwarzhorn
57 min walk • The Schwarzhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Brienz and Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland. With a height of 2,928 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the group north of the Grosse Scheidegg Pass.
4.9 miNNature, Natural attraction, MountainHöch Gumme
126 min walk • The Höch Gumme is a mountain of the Emmental Alps in Switzerland. It lies to the east of the Brienzer Rothorn and Arnihaaggen, and the west of the Wilerhorn and Brünig Pass. The Schönbüel cable car station is on its eastern flank.
4.5 miSWNature, Natural attraction, MountainReeti
116 min walk • The Reeti is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland. From the Bachalpsee, a trail leads to the summit.
3.6 miENature, Natural attraction, MountainTschingel
92 min walk • The Tschingel is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Meiringen in the Bernese Oberland. It constitutes the eastern end of the Grindelgrat, a ridge descending from the Garzen summit. The summit is on the border between Meiringen and Schattenhalb municipalities.
1.8 miSNature, Natural attraction, MountainWildgärst
46 min walk • The Wildgärst is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland. It lies north of the Schwarzhorn, on the range between Lake Brienz and the Grosse Scheidegg.