Aargau · Switzerland
- Distance
- 424 km / 263 mi
- Elevation gain
- 6,393 m
- Typical duration
- 110 hr
- Mountain
- Waymarked route
- Long-distance path
The directory currently contains 6 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Bern. Their average mapped distance is 134 km and average recorded ascent is 2,620 m (8,596 ft); the longest route in the set is 424 km.
This subset represents 4% of the 153 quality-checked routes near Bern. Its average distance is 134 km, compared with 15.8 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 2,620 m (8,596 ft), versus 438 m (1,437 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.
These routes carry the long-distance tag. Total distance is shown for comparison; stage planning and accommodation require separate research. Within this set, 0 routes (0%) are rated easy, 6 (100%) are rated hard or expert, and 1 (17%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.
Data refreshed September 2026
Choose by the details
A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.
60.1 km
Panorama Rundweg ThunerseeCompare the climbing too; shortest does not necessarily mean easiest.
564 m
Chemin des Trois-Lacs6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.
1 recorded loop
Check start and finish for every option. An unknown shape does not mean a loop, and a loop does not establish access to its start.
Plan the return journey →Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.
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The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European long distance path E4 - part SwitzerlandAargau | 424 km | 6,393 m | 110 hr | Expert | April to October |
| Panorama Rundweg ThunerseeBern | 60.1 km | 1,239 m | 15 hr | Expert | April to October |
| Grenzpfad NapfberglandBern | 115 km | 3,219 m | 31 hr | Expert | June to October |
| Freiburger VoralpenwegFribourg | 71.9 km | 2,730 m | 20 hr | Expert | June to October |
| Fribourg en diagonaleFribourg | 68.0 km | 1,574 m | 18 hr | Expert | April to October |
| Chemin des Trois-LacsFribourg | 62.4 km | 564 m | 15 hr | Expert | April to October |
European long distance path E4 - part Switzerland, Panorama Rundweg Thunersee, Grenzpfad Napfbergland currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.
Choosing a route
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