--- title: "Winter hiking trail Wiriehorn" url: "https://www.brienzersee.ch/en/experiences/tour/winter-hiking-trail-wiriehorn" description: "How about a warming coffee or tea at the Berghotel Wiriehorn before starting the hike? The 6-seater chairlift of the Wiriehorn cable car comfortably takes you to the mountain station at Nüegg. During the descent, enjoy the view of surrounding mountain peaks and over the Diemtigtal. Further down you reach Entschwil and thus the impressive high plateau with its magnificent houses in traditional Simmental architectural style, before the return path to the valley station leads you through snowy forests and hamlets.Operating dates and prices Wiriehorn cable cars:www.wiriehorn.ch" language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://img.oastatic.com/img2/37869810/max/variant.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > www.brienzersee.ch > Experiences > Tour" --- GPX Share Winter hiking trail Wiriehorn ============================= - 6.66 km long - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Winter Hiking View of Wiriehorn Winter Sports Area Wiriehorn Snow-rich view in the Wiriehorn area Alp Schwarzenberg - 1:45 h - 6.66 km - 13 m - 438 m - 987 m - 1,419 m - 432 m - - Start: Mountain station Wiriehorn (Nüegg), Zwischenflüh - Destination: Valley station Wiriehorn (Riedli), Zwischenflüh **The starting point of the mountain-valley winter hiking trail is conveniently reached by the chairlift. Along the way, you are presented with an impressive panorama with wide views over the Diemtigtal.** How about a warming coffee or tea at the Berghotel Wiriehorn before starting the hike? The 6-seater chairlift of the Wiriehorn cable car comfortably takes you to the mountain station at Nüegg. During the descent, enjoy the view of surrounding mountain peaks and over the Diemtigtal. Further down you reach Entschwil and thus the impressive high plateau with its magnificent houses in traditional Simmental architectural style, before the return path to the valley station leads you through snowy forests and hamlets. **Operating dates and prices Wiriehorn cable cars:** Read more Naturpark Diemtigtal Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (18%) Trail (34%) Gravel (8%) Asphalt (33%) Street (7%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Follow the winter hiking trail from the mountain station to Röschteschwend. It's worth taking a moment here to pause and enjoy the impressive panorama. The descent continues to Entschwil, from where you partly hike along the asphalt road to the valley station of the Wiriehorn cable car. The path is marked with pink direction indicators. Read more Equipment Sturdy footwear with slip-resistant soles, weather-appropriate clothing, provisions and drinks for the trip Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Motorway A6 Bern towards Zweisimmen, turn left 1 km after the Simmenfluhtunnel in the direction of Diemtigtal. Follow the Diemtigtal road upstream for 11 km to the valley station Wiriehorn. From here the chairlift of the Wiriehorn cable cars takes you up to the mountain station Nüegg (observe operating times: ). Read more **Parking**At the valley station Wiriehorn you will find paid parking spaces Read more **Public transportation**Take the train to Oey-Diemtigen station (Spiez–Zweisimmen line). Then continue by post bus to the stop "Riedli, valley station Wiriehorn." From here the chairlift of the Wiriehorn cable cars takes you up to the mountain station Nüegg (observe operating times: ). Read more Additional information A flyer with an overview map is available at the office of the Diemtigtal Nature Park. Diemtigtal Nature Park Bahnhofstrasse 20 3753 Oey T 033 552 26 00 **Open or closed?** Find information in our **Did you enjoy this route?** We look forward to your rating on Read more License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author From the mountain station at Nüegg, a short detour up to the Schwarzenberg mountain restaurant is worth it (15 min.) Read more Safety guidelines Observe the operating times of the Wiriehorn cable car: Be prepared for possible icy spots along the circular hike. Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Gastronomy - Customs, Market - Place of interest - mountain railways - climbing - vélo / bike / Scooter - Tours 5.26 km - Winter Hiking 6.83 km - Winter Hiking 6.97 km - Winter Hiking **outdooractive** Contact 3756 Diemtigen Download GPX file - - - -