A popular and well-frequented place, especially in summer, with a wonderful view over the Aare and the Matten district. The whole backdrop is underscored by the view of Bern's local mountain, the Gurten. Locals affectionately call him "Güsche".

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Best Hikes to Federal Palace Terrace

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1. Bern Minster (Berner Münster) – Bern Old Town loop from Altenberg

9.30km

02:39

210m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Nydegg Bridge – View of Bern Old Town loop from Wabern

9.36km

02:33

140m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of Bern Old Town – Aare riverside promenade in Bern loop from Altenberg

9.19km

02:29

110m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 510 m

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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

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1. Bern Minster (Berner Münster) – Bern Old Town loop from Altenberg

2. Nydegg Bridge – View of Bern Old Town loop from Wabern

3. View of Bern Old Town – Aare riverside promenade in Bern loop from Altenberg

Other Popular Places to Check Out

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