Märe

#1700 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Märe is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern. The Märe lies approximately halfway between Schwarzsee and Oberwil im Simmental. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 6847 ftProminence: 449 ftCoordinates: 46°40'29"N, 7°22'34"E

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FribourgSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Schwarzsee, Gantrisch, Bäderhorn, Kaiseregg.

4.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Schwarzsee
116 min walk • Nestled amidst the majestic Swiss Alps, Schwarzsee, also known as the Black Lake, is a serene and picturesque destination in Switzerland. This idyllic mountain lake, renowned for its dark, glassy waters that mirror the surrounding landscape, offers a tranquil retreat...
4.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gantrisch
105 min walk • The Gantrisch is a mountain in the north-western Bernese Alps, located between the Simmental and the Aar valley in the canton of Bern. The mountain lies near Gurnigel Pass, from where it is usually climbed. A trail leads to the summit.
4.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bäderhorn
124 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.
3.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kaiseregg
80 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.
4.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pfyffe
118 min walk • The Pfyffe is a mountain of the Bernese Alpine foothills located between the municipalities of Guggisberg and Rüschegg in the canton of Bern. It is part of the wooded range north of the Gurnigel Pass, which culminates at the Selibüel. On the southern slopes of the mountain lies the small resort of Ottenleuebad.
4.7 miE
Forts and castles
Weissenburg Castle
121 min walk • Weissenburg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Därstetten of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
4.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Selibüel
126 min walk • The Selibüel is a mountain of the Bernese Alpine foothills, located in the municipality of Rüschegg in the canton of Bern. It is the culminating point of the wooded range that lies north of the Gurnigel Pass, between the valleys of the Sense and the Aare.
2.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ochsen
67 min walk • The Ochsen is a 2,188.4 metres high mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Schwefelbergbad in the canton of Bern. It is the highest mountain of the Gantrisch chain. The Louigrat is the easiest path, taking approximately 3 hours. Another path goes via the north ridge via Chli Ochsen.
6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chörblispitz
152 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.
3.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schafberg
99 min walk • The Schafberg is a mountain peak above Boltigen located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Berne, north of Jaun. With a height 2,239 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit on the range lying north of the Jaun Pass. It is also the most isolated mountain in the canton of Fribourg.
1.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schafarnisch
36 min walk • The Schafarnisch is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern. It lies north of Boltigen, in the group culminating at the Schafberg.