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Espace Mittelland
Bern
Bern-Mittelland

Bern old town – Nydegg Bridge loop from Bern Wankdorf

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Bern-Mittelland

Bern old town – Nydegg Bridge loop from Bern Wankdorf

Moderate

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Bern old town – Nydegg Bridge loop from Bern Wankdorf

02:01

7.47km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.89 km

Bern old town

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town of Bern is like a living fairy tale book. 🌟🕰️ With its cobbled streets, historic buildings and charming squares, it exudes a unique charm that immediately captivates visitors.

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3.93 km

Zytglogge Clock Tower

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Originally a defensive tower, it was converted into a prison in the 13th century and later into a clock tower. Today, it houses one of the oldest astronomical clocks in Switzerland and a carillon.

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4.02 km

Samson Fountain

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The sculpture of Samson is dressed in armor and he is holding a lion that he has just defeated. This motif symbolizes strength and bravery. The fountain itself is richly …

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4.26 km

The Bernese arbors

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We call the arcades here in Bern "Lauben". The total of six kilometers of arcades in Bern's old town form the longest covered shopping promenades in Europe. The arcades are …

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4.72 km

Nydegg Bridge

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The Nydegg Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge in Bern, connecting the Old Town with the opposite bank of the Aare River. It was built between 1840 and 1844 …

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4.83 km

View of Bern Old Town

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panoramic view of the old town of bern
A panoramic view of the old town of Bern is truly impressive and shows the beauty and charm of this historic city. …

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5.28 km

Einstein Bench in front of the University's main building, in the Rose Garden, Bern

The Einstein Bench is located in front of the University's main building, in the Rose Garden.

The perfect photo location

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5.47 km

Absolutely visit, large area.

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7.47 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.48 km

1.46 km

365 m

145 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.87 km

2.64 km

630 m

204 m

107 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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