--- title: "Around Seehore" url: "https://www.brienzersee.ch/en/experiences/tour/around-seehore" description: "Enjoy the silence of the mountain world and set off to the Spillgerte nature reserve. Once you are at Alpetli, it is worth stopping from time to time and looking over to the cliffs of the Seehore with binoculars. Do you spot the ibex and chamois? From Scheidegg you are in the municipality of Zweisimmen. After the ascent along the Fromattgrat is behind you, you have completed the most strenuous part of the hike. A short refreshment at the mountain inn Stierenberg is almost a must. Then continue to the popular Seebergsee: The lake surrounded by landslide blocks, larch, spruce, and dwarf shrubs is your last stop before the upcoming descent. The popular excursion destination is very busy on peak days – once you discover it, you’ll know why. Enjoy the mountain panorama to the fullest on the return to the starting point: You will hardly find a more diverse landscape on any high-altitude hike." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://img.oastatic.com/img2/37941099/max/variant.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > www.brienzersee.ch > Experiences > Tour" --- GPX Share Around Seehore ============== - 20.06 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Great panorama - Hiking Trail With some luck, you may spot him: the ibex View from Alpetli Enjoy the colorful display of alpine flowers along the way Seebergsee is a popular destination Which animals do you spot? - 7:30 h - 20.06 km - 1,193 m - 1,193 m - 1,224 m - 2,069 m - 845 m - - Start: Senggiweid (Grimmialp), Schwenden - Destination: Senggiweid (Grimmialp), Schwenden **A huge palette of natural diversity awaits you. Our tip: Leave room for your own impressions and discoveries and sharpen your eye for the inconspicuous.** Enjoy the silence of the mountain world and set off to the Spillgerte nature reserve. Once you are at Alpetli, it is worth stopping from time to time and looking over to the cliffs of the Seehore with binoculars. Do you spot the ibex and chamois? From Scheidegg you are in the municipality of Zweisimmen. After the ascent along the Fromattgrat is behind you, you have completed the most strenuous part of the hike. A short refreshment at the mountain inn Stierenberg is almost a must. Then continue to the popular Seebergsee: The lake surrounded by landslide blocks, larch, spruce, and dwarf shrubs is your last stop before the upcoming descent. The popular excursion destination is very busy on peak days – once you discover it, you’ll know why. Enjoy the mountain panorama to the fullest on the return to the starting point: You will hardly find a more diverse landscape on any high-altitude hike. Read more Naturpark Diemtigtal Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (1%) Trail (30%) Gravel (5%) Unknown (3%) Path (57%) Asphalt (4%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Follow the path from Senggiweid over Würzi to Alpetli. From here you reach the Scheidegg Pass and follow the mountain trail via Fromatt to the mountain inn Stierenberg. Around Muntiggalm or as a shortcut on the direct path, you now head to the popular Seebergsee. Through ups and downs you soon reach the viewpoint Stand. Zigzagging over Weeri, you finally return along the Albert Schweitzer Way to the starting point. The path is marked with yellow directional signs or trail markings as a mountain trail. Read more Equipment Good mountain shoes, weather-appropriate clothing (sun/rain protection), possibly hiking poles, binoculars, a small first aid kit, backpack with food and enough drinks for the way Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Motorway A6 Bern direction Zweisimmen, turn left 1 km after the Simmenfluhtunnel towards Diemtigtal. Follow the Diemtigtal road upstream for 19 km towards Schwenden, Grimmialp. Read more **Parking**Paid parking spaces are located directly at the starting point. Read more **Public transportation**By train to Oey-Diemtigen. Then by post bus to the stop «Schwenden i.D., Grimmialp» (end station). From here a short walk (approx. 5 min) to Senggiweid, direction Grimmimutzweg. Read more Additional information A hiking map is available at the Diemtigtal Nature Park office. Diemtigtal Nature Park Bahnhofstrasse 20 3753 Oey T 033 552 26 00 **Did you enjoy this route?** We look forward to your rating on Read more License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author It is worth taking binoculars with you on this hike, taking a break now and then to look out for the ibex colony and other wild animals. Read more Safety guidelines A small section of the path below the Alpetli area leads through a summer pasture with yaks. Please observe the local notices. Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Gastronomy - Excursions for guests - Concerts - Place of interest - mountain railways - cross-country skiing - ski/snowboard - Tours 6.90 km - Hiking Trail 4.14 km - Hiking Trail 14.29 km - Hiking Trail **outdooractive** Contact 3757 Diemtigen Download GPX file - -