Walk old village part, Brienz

2.58 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: easy
Condition:
Great panorama
City Tour
  • 0:45 h
  • 2.58 km
  • 13 m
  • 13 m
  • 564 m
  • 591 m
  • 27 m
  • Start: Brienz train station
  • Destination: Brienz train station

Discover the beautiful, old wooden houses of Brienz and let yourself be inspired by the turquoise-colored Lake Brienz.

From the station, cross the railway crossing and enjoy the walk along the lakeside promenade. At the end of the promenade, cross the main road to reach the old village part. You can hardly miss Brunngasse – inspiring, the old wooden houses of Brienz. For the return, follow the main road. Here you'll find some restaurants and shops for a short break.

Interlaken Tourismus
Interlaken Tourismus

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Trail
Gravel
Asphalt
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

The start and end of the walk are at Brienz train station. At the start, cross the railway crossing and then turn right to the lakeside promenade (gravel path) following the lake to Brunngasse. A detour to the Reformed Church, Woodcarving School, and Violin Making School is possible. Return via Oberdorfstrasse.

Equipment

Weather-appropriate equipment.

Directions & Parking facilities

Exit motorway (A8) Brienz, from Interlaken or Brünigpass / Meiringen. Follow the main road towards Interlaken.

From Interlaken, it is also possible to follow the main road along Lake Brienz.

Parking available at Brienz train station, at the boat landing, or the Brienz-Rothorn-Bahn car park.

By train to Brienz train station; in summer months, also accessible by boat to Brienz.

Additional information

Would you like to discover more hikes?
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Brienz Tourism
Hauptstrasse 143
3855 Brienz
Tel.: +41 33 952 80 80
info@brienz-tourismus.ch
www.brienz-tourismus.ch

Interlaken Tourism
Marktgasse 1
3800 Interlaken

Tel.: +41 33 826 53 00
mail@interlakentourism.ch
www.interlaken.ch/wandern

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Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Reformed Church (viewpoint), Woodcarving School, and Violin Making School. There is much to discover in Oberdorfstrasse & Behämgasse.

Safety guidelines

The path is suitable for people with limited mobility and prams. The path is also wheelchair accessible (note: gravel stones along the lakeside promenade / access to the church via Oberdorfstrasse possible).

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Address

Walk old village part, Brienz
Brienz (BE)