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Espace Mittelland
Frutigen-Niedersimmental
Wimmis

Wimmis Castle – Wimmis Covered Wooden Bridge loop from Wimmis

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Frutigen-Niedersimmental
Wimmis

Wimmis Castle – Wimmis Covered Wooden Bridge loop from Wimmis

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Wimmis Castle – Wimmis Covered Wooden Bridge loop from Wimmis

01:59

6.77km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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686 m

Wimmis Castle

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Built in the 12th/13th centuries by the Lords of Strättligen (or Wimmis), the complex came into the possession of the Barons of Weissenburg around 1260.

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1.78 km

Impressive armor stones from the Second World War to delay enemy tank advances into the Simmental.

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4.77 km

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6.11 km

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6.25 km

Wimmis Covered Wooden Bridge

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Starting point for the eastern route on the Niesen. The name Wimmis probably derives from the vineyards. The village has almost 2,500 inhabitants.

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6.77 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

1.22 km

375 m

255 m

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

1.76 km

744 m

193 m

178 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Friday 9 October

15°C

9°C

91 %

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