--- title: "Grubenberg Trail - Abländschen (signposted)" url: "https://www.brienzersee.ch/en/experiences/tour/grubenberg-trail-ablaendschen-signposted" description: "The snowshoe trail to the Grubenberghütte starts at the winter parking lot Birematte, above Abländschen. It can be reached on foot from the restaurant Zitbödeli via the winter hiking trail (+ 1.2 km).From the starting point Birematte, follow the pink marker poles over wide meadows up to the Alp Undere Ruedersberg. The route then leads on the snow-covered road up to the Mittelberg pass (1635 m above sea level) and from there the remaining 200 vertical meters steeply up to the Grubenberghütte.Here, in appropriate weather, you will be rewarded with a magical view stretching from the Bernese Alps over the Wildhorn massif to the peaks of the Pays d’Enhaut.The Grubenberghütte is open year-round, but in winter only staffed as needed. More information can be found at www.grubenberghuette.ch or by phone with the hut manager Ruedi Hählen, +41 79 335 27 62." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://img.oastatic.com/img2/12050532/max/variant.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > www.brienzersee.ch > Experiences > Tour" --- GPX Share Grubenberg Trail - Abländschen (signposted) =========================================== - 7.95 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: difficult - Condition: very difficult - Snowshoeing - 4:20 h - 7.95 km - 540 m - 540 m - 1,300 m - 1,840 m - 540 m - - Start: Abländschen - Destination: Grubenberghütte Snowshoe route to the cozy Grubenberghütte at the foot of the Gastlosen. The snowshoe trail to the Grubenberghütte starts at the winter parking lot Birematte, above Abländschen. It can be reached on foot from the restaurant Zitbödeli via the winter hiking trail (+ 1.2 km). From the starting point Birematte, follow the pink marker poles over wide meadows up to the Alp Undere Ruedersberg. The route then leads on the snow-covered road up to the Mittelberg pass (1635 m above sea level) and from there the remaining 200 vertical meters steeply up to the Grubenberghütte. Here, in appropriate weather, you will be rewarded with a magical view stretching from the Bernese Alps over the Wildhorn massif to the peaks of the Pays d’Enhaut. The Grubenberghütte is open year-round, but in winter only staffed as needed. More information can be found at www.grubenberghuette.ch or by phone with the hut manager Ruedi Hählen, +41 79 335 27 62. Read more Berner Wanderwege Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (18%) Path (15%) Trail (67%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Abländschen/Birematte - Undere Ruedersberg - Mittelberg - Grubenberghütte - Mittelberg - Undere Ruedersberg - Abländschen Read more Equipment We recommend the following equipment: snowshoes, sturdy and waterproof mountain boots, light to medium backpack, cold protection, sun protection, hiking poles, first aid kit, snacks, tea in a thermos flask, mobile phone. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**By car via Jaun FR to Abländschen Read more **Parking**At the winter parking lot Birematte (end of the cleared valley road). If the parking lot is full, parking is possible at the restaurant Zitbödeli. The winter hiking trail leads to the starting point at the winter parking lot (+1.2 km walk). Read more **Public transportation**Abländschen is not accessible by public transport. The nearest stop is in Jaun (FR). Read more Additional information Bernese Hiking Trails Association, Bern, Tel.: 031 340 01 01, Email: info@beww.ch, Homepage: www.bernerwanderwege.ch Read more License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Overnight stays in the Grubenberghütte! Be sure to bring a warm sleeping bag. The hut is unmanaged. Reservation recommended. Read more Safety guidelines This route is signposted as a snowshoe route but not specially prepared. Read more Map Swisstopo map 1:25,000 sheet no. 1246 Zweisimmen Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Tours 3.39 km - Snowshoeing 5.60 km - Snowshoeing 5.60 km - Snowshoeing **outdooractive** Contact 1657 Saanen Download GPX file - -