Kasthofer Memorial and Douglas Firs of Ostermundigenberg

Kasthofer Memorial and Douglas Firs of Ostermundigenberg

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Kasthofer Memorial and Douglas Firs of Ostermundigenberg

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Location: Ostermundigen, Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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October 7, 2023

Hiking

Not a panoramic peak - but still worth seeing because of the monument to cantonal forester Kasthofer and his 68 Douglas firs, which have grown tall over 200 years and form a beautiful "Douglas fir sky".

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Ailuluai

August 7, 2025

Mountain biking

Easily accessible on foot, gravel bike or mountain bike.

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Verena

March 5, 2026

Hiking

I do this tour every now and then; it's always lovely.

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Elevation 720 m

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Saturday 19 September

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Location: Ostermundigen, Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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