Wilerhorn

#1309 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Wilerhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. It lies to the south-east of the Höch Gumme and to the north-west of the Brünig Pass. It should not be confused with the Wilerhorn that is in the Bernese Alps but the canton of Valais. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 6578 ftProminence: 482 ftCoordinates: 46°46'22"N, 8°6'25"E

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ObwaldenSwitzerland

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Wilerhorn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lungern, Ballenberg, Oberhasli, Brienzer Rothorn.

2.2 miNE
Winter sport, Ski area
Lungern
56 min walk • Tucked away in the heart of Switzerland's picturesque Obwalden canton, Lungern is a hidden gem that boasts a serene ski area perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of more crowded resorts.
2 miSW
Village-style living history museum
Ballenberg, Brienz
51 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.
4.8 miSE
Valley
Oberhasli, Meiringen
124 min walk • The Oberhasli is a historical Landvogtei or Talschaft in the Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, bordering on the cantons of Obwalden, Nidwalden, Uri and Wallis.
2.7 miNW
Peak with a steam train and a cable car
Brienzer Rothorn
69 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.
3.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Lungern
82 min walk • Lake Lungern is a natural lake in Obwalden, Switzerland which is named after the town Lungern on its shore. The lake is drained by the Sarner Aa river, which flows through the Sarnersee and into Lake Lucerne.
4.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hinterburgsee
108 min walk • Hinterburgsee is a lake in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 5 ha.
1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Höch Gumme
33 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.
5 miSE
46°43'37"N • 8°11'14"E
Sherlock Holmes museum, Meiringen
127 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
5.2 miSE
46°43'21"N • 8°11'21"E
Kletterhalle Meiringen, Meiringen
133 min walk • Climbing
4.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Rosenberg Castle
120 min walk • Rosenberg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Giswil in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland.
1.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schönbüel
28 min walk • Schönbüel is a prominence east of the Höch Gumme in the Emmental Alps. It can be accessed by cable car from Lungern.