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title: "Niederhorn mountain run"
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description: "The Niederhornlauf trail running route starts in Beatenbucht directly on Lake Thun at 570 meters. After 3.7 kilometers and 560 meters of elevation, you reach Beatenberg. The route continues via Vorsass, Oberburgfeld to the highest point at 1,950 meters and further to the Niederhorn."
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Niederhorn mountain run
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- 11.27 km long
- Difficulty: difficult
- Condition: very difficult
- Great panorama
- Trail Running

Trail runner above Beatenberg in front of the impressive mountain backdrop with Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau

vorsass outdoor area

Trail runner on the way in Beatenberg, with the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau trio in the background

Trail runner going uphill above Beatenberg

- 2:50 h
- 11.27 km
- 1,380 m
- 570 m
- 1,950 m
- 1,380 m
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- Start: Beatenbucht
- Destination: Niederhorn

Leave the train to the left (and right) and run from Lake Thun up to the Niederhorn. A total of over 1,400 meters of elevation and over 11 kilometers are run.

The Niederhornlauf trail running route starts in Beatenbucht directly on Lake Thun at 570 meters. After 3.7 kilometers and 560 meters of elevation, you reach Beatenberg. The route continues via Vorsass, Oberburgfeld to the highest point at 1,950 meters and further to the Niederhorn.

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Equipment

**Basic equipment for trail running**

- Clothing in a multi-layer principle with moisture transport
- Comfortable running shoes
- Running socks
- Trail running / running backpack
- Sun, rain, and wind protection (hat, sunscreen, waterproof and windproof jacket and pants)
- Sufficient provisions and drinking water
- Sunglasses
- Blister plasters
- Headlamp
- Mobile phone
- Cash
- Navigation device/map and compass

The lists for the "basic equipment" and the "technical equipment" are created based on the chosen activity. They do not claim to be complete and serve only as suggestions of what you should pack.

For your safety, you should carefully read all instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your device.

Please ensure that your equipment complies with local laws and does not contain prohibited items.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**From Interlaken towards Neuhaus – Beatus Caves to Beatenbucht

From Thun towards Oberhofen – Gunten – Merligen to Beatenbucht

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**Parking**Parking garage of the Niederhorn cable cars (paid)

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**Public transportation**Bus connection from Interlaken or Thun () to Beatenbucht.

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Additional information

**Note the timetable of the** **Niederhornbahn AG**
Schmockenstrasse 253
3803 Beatenberg

Tel.:

**Beatenberg Tourism**
Spirenwaldstrasse 168
3803 Beatenberg

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**Interlaken Tourism**
Marktgasse 1
3800 Interlaken

Phone:

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