Gsür trail

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  • Difficulty
  • Duration 4:0 h
  • Distance 11,0 km
  • 343 hm
  • 930 hm
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  • Refreshment stops available
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Important note:
  • the current status of this hiking trail is closed. For further information regarding its reopening, please contact us at +41 33 673 80 80 or via email at adelboden@be-welcome.ch.
  • Descent: 930 elevation meters.

The hike leads along the ridge until the entry to the Gsür-Gräben (rift). The Gsür's (2nd highest mountain of the Niesen mountain chain) craggy southern slope offers an impressive scenery for the hiking trail to Furggi (2091 masl). Here begins a steep descent to Horebrügg that is followed by a gentle walk to Schermtanne (restaurant) and back to the village of Adelboden.

Note(s)
Descent: 930 elevation meters

  • Approach

    To Adelboden by car via Bern – Thun – Spiez – Frutigen.
  • Bus to Adelboden

    By train to Frutigen and from there by bus to the stop Adelboden, Post.

  • Sufficient parking spaces are available in parking garage Adelboden.

  • Tschentenalp - Schwandfälspitz - Gsür Gräben - Furggi - Im Hore - Schermtanne - Adelboden

  • Open hiking trails may still be partially covered with snow. Hiking is at your own risk: Tourism Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg accepts no liability whatsoever when using local routes.
  • T3+ – Difficult Mountain Hiking

    Path/terrain

    Path not always obvious/visible. The more exposed areas can be secured. You may need your hands for balance. Some exposed areas remain, where there is a risk of falling. Pathless sections over scree or talus.If marked according to SWW standards: White-red-white.

    Requirements

    Good balance and surefootedness. Mid/high top hiking boots are recommended. Average orientation skills. Basic alpine experience.

    (Source: SAC Mountain and Alpine Hiking Scale)

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  • Technique
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  • Difficulty
Maximum altitude 2182 M
Minimum altitude 1289 M