--- title: "On the sunny side of the Honegg" url: "https://www.brienzersee.ch/en/experiences/tour/on-the-sunny-side-of-the-honegg" description: "The broad and almost completely forested ridge of the Honegg separates the Eriz from the Oberemmental and ensures that this uppermost part of the Zulg valley forms an independent, topographically largely enclosed terrain chamber. Around 1320, the region was first mentioned in documents – referred to as “im Eraza”, which is said to have originated from “Erharts” (property of Erhart). From Inneriz/Säge you reach the Dräcker farmhouse on a paved farm access road. Continuing to gently ascend, you cross a short forest area and immediately afterwards a large clearing. After crossing the Chaltbach ditch, you continue to ascend along the reddish shimmering high moor of Rotmoos. The approximately 65 ha nature reserve Rotmoos-Breitwang has been protected since 1944. 122 rare plant species (strictly no picking allowed!) and 62 bird species have been observed here. The extraordinarily sensitive vegetation allows entry only on specially constructed paths. At the huts of Unter Scheidzun, you turn west and, still gently ascending, reach the Chaltbach again. Over alpine pastures and through mountain forest you reach Babschwand, from where the path descends to the Bödeli. On the way, magnificent views of the cliff faces of Hohgant, Solflue and Sigriswilgrat with the striking notch of the Sichle in between. Below the main road, there is a charming hiking trail along the Zulg. On this you ascend back to the starting point Innereriz/Säge." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://img.oastatic.com/img2/8484480/max/variant.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > www.brienzersee.ch > Experiences > Tour" --- GPX Share On the sunny side of the Honegg =============================== - 7.30 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Hiking Trail - 2:20 h - 7.30 km - 370 m - 370 m - 998 m - 1,323 m - 325 m - - Start: Innereriz - Destination: Innereriz **Worthwhile circular hike on the southern slope of the Honegg. The path leads over alpine pastures, through mountain forest and to an enchanting moorland. Especially impressive is the panorama on the opposite valley side. At the beginning and end of the route, there is some paved surface, otherwise exclusively natural paths.** The broad and almost completely forested ridge of the Honegg separates the Eriz from the Oberemmental and ensures that this uppermost part of the Zulg valley forms an independent, topographically largely enclosed terrain chamber. Around 1320, the region was first mentioned in documents – referred to as “im Eraza”, which is said to have originated from “Erharts” (property of Erhart). From Inneriz/Säge you reach the Dräcker farmhouse on a paved farm access road. Continuing to gently ascend, you cross a short forest area and immediately afterwards a large clearing. After crossing the Chaltbach ditch, you continue to ascend along the reddish shimmering high moor of Rotmoos. The approximately 65 ha nature reserve Rotmoos-Breitwang has been protected since 1944. 122 rare plant species (strictly no picking allowed!) and 62 bird species have been observed here. The extraordinarily sensitive vegetation allows entry only on specially constructed paths. At the huts of Unter Scheidzun, you turn west and, still gently ascending, reach the Chaltbach again. Over alpine pastures and through mountain forest you reach Babschwand, from where the path descends to the Bödeli. On the way, magnificent views of the cliff faces of Hohgant, Solflue and Sigriswilgrat with the striking notch of the Sichle in between. Below the main road, there is a charming hiking trail along the Zulg. On this you ascend back to the starting point Innereriz/Säge. Read more Berner Wanderwege Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (7%) Asphalt (9%) Trail (46%) Path (38%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Innereriz - Unter Scheidzun - Babschwand - Innereriz Read more Equipment We recommend the following equipment: light trekking shoes, light backpack, sun protection, rain jacket, first aid kit, light picnic, sufficient fluids, mobile phone. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Parking**Sufficient parking spaces available in Innereriz Read more **Public transportation**Outbound journey: by bus from Thun to Innereriz/Säge Return journey: by bus from Innereriz/Säge Read more Additional information Berner Wanderwege, T 031 340 01 01, , Read more Literature Hiking suggestion from the short hikes guidebook, hiking book series of Berner Wanderwege Read more License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Read more Safety guidelines This route runs exclusively on hiking trails. Read more Map Swisstopo hiking map 1:50,000 244T Escholzmatt Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Tours 9.80 km - Hiking Trail 14.88 km - Hiking Trail 12.32 km - Hiking Trail **outdooractive** Contact 3619 Eriz Download GPX file - -