Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Frutigen-Niedersimmental
Aeschi bei Spiez
View of the Niesen
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Frutigen-Niedersimmental
Aeschi bei Spiez
View of the Niesen
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 66 out of 68 hikers
Location: Aeschi bei Spiez, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland
The Niesen, at 2,362 meters high, is particularly striking due to its distinctive pyramid-like shape. Originally the mountain was called "Yesen", a name for the yellow gentian, which still blooms in the region today.
November 12, 2019
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