Heuberg Oeschinensee
Mountain Hike
· Kandersteg
Fabulous circular hiking trail with valley views towards Oeschinensee and unspoiled vistas of the Blüemlisalp and Doldenhorn mountain ranges.
moderate
Distance 8.1 km
If you are lucky and patient, you may see ibex and chamois goats on this circular tour. From the mountain station take the hiking route towards Läger, at the signpost take the path via Heuberg (viewing point) to Oberbärgli. Then, via Underbärgli make the descent to Oeschinensee.
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Timetable gondola Oeschinen
Author’s recommendation
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
1,987 m
Lowest point
1,583 m
Best time of year
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Track types
Show elevation profileRest stops
Oeschinensee KanderstegOberbärgli
Berggasthof Unterbärgli
Berggasthof zur Sennhütte
Berghaus Arva Oeschinensee
Safety information
The route leads past steep rock columns with occasional glimpses down the valley (unsuitable for those who experience vertigo). In May, the mountain ridges may still be covered with avalanche snow: risk of avalanches.Hiking is at your own risk: Tourism Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg accepts no liability whatsoever when using local routes.
Start
Mountain station Oeschinen (1,683 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'619'859E 1'150'124N
DD
46.502130, 7.697344
DMS
46°30'07.7"N 7°41'50.4"E
UTM
32T 400049 5150664
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Destination
Mountain station Oeschinen
Turn-by-turn directions
Gondelbahn Oeschinen Bergstation - Läger - Heuberg - Obergärgli - Underbärgli - Oeschinensee - Gondelbahn Oeschinen Bergstation
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
By train to Kandersteg station. The gondola from Kandersteg to Oeschinensee is connected to public transport.By road
The journey by car to your destination takes you through our beautiful village of Kandersteg. In the village centre turn left at the signpost Oeschinensee and follow the road. Large car park available at the gondola lift.Parking
Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'619'859E 1'150'124N
DD
46.502130, 7.697344
DMS
46°30'07.7"N 7°41'50.4"E
UTM
32T 400049 5150664
w3w
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
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Equipment
The route leads past steep rock columns with occasional glimpses down the valley (unsuitable for those who experience vertigo). In May, the mountain ridges may still be covered with avalanche snow: risk of avalanches.Difficulty
moderate
Distance
8.1 km
Duration
3:00 h
Ascent
453 m
Descent
453 m
Highest point
1,987 m
Lowest point
1,583 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
- 7 Waypoints
- 7 Waypoints
Distance
km
Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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