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Easy Hiking Trails near Burgdorf

The directory currently contains 24 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Burgdorf. Their average mapped distance is 2.3 km and average recorded ascent is 34 m (112 ft); the longest route in the set is 5.5 km.

This subset represents 16% of the 146 quality-checked routes near Burgdorf. Its average distance is 2.3 km, compared with 12.4 km across the full local set. Average recorded ascent is 34 m (112 ft), versus 354 m (1,161 ft) for all quality-checked routes in the same area.

Every route in this set is rated easy by the directory’s distance-and-elevation model. The rating does not verify surface, exposure or current hazards. Within this set, 24 routes (100%) are rated easy, 0 (0%) are rated hard or expert, and 0 (0%) 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

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How do these routes differ?

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.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

0.4 km

Mauensee - Mauensee (Ron/See)

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

0 m

Ängelberg - Berg

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

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Trails

Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
79 m
Typical duration
24 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Railroad Bridge over the Langeten River, Lotzwil, Canton of Bern, Switzerland
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
1.9 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
22 m
Typical duration
25 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
1.1 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
9 m
Typical duration
15 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.7 mi
Typical duration
15 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Oberhard, Langenthal
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
4.8 km
/ 3.0 mi
Elevation gain
19 m
Typical duration
1 hr 2 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Castle of Aarwangen
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
96 m
Typical duration
45 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
1.3 km
/ 0.8 mi
Typical duration
16 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
1.2 km
/ 0.8 mi
Elevation gain
30 m
Typical duration
18 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Castle of Aarwangen
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
2.2 km
/ 1.4 mi
Elevation gain
38 m
Typical duration
31 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
40 m
Typical duration
1 hr 9 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Sälihof
Easy

Solothurn · Switzerland

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
83 m
Typical duration
34 min
  • Wildlife watching
  • Waymarked route
Bus stop at Mauensee castle, canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
3.4 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
12 m
Typical duration
43 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Route de Diesse, the main street of Lamboing , seen in the direction of Diesse , roughly westward.
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
1.1 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
59 m
Typical duration
20 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
0.9 km
/ 0.5 mi
Typical duration
11 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Geistlich Power Plant Weir over the Kleine Emme River, Wolhusen, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
0.7 km
/ 0.4 mi
Elevation gain
11 m
Typical duration
10 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Wanderwegweiser Flüss 738, Nottwil LU
Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
66 m
Typical duration
27 min
  • River
  • Waymarked route
Wanderwegweiser Flüss 738, Nottwil LU
Easy

Lucerne · Switzerland

Distance
1.7 km
/ 1.1 mi
Elevation gain
18 m
Typical duration
23 min
  • River
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
4.6 km
/ 2.9 mi
Elevation gain
165 m
Typical duration
1 hr 12 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bern · Switzerland

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
10 m
Typical duration
51 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Berg - ChätzigerhöchiLucerne1.4 km79 m24 minEasyApril to October
Lotzwil-BergBern1.9 km22 m25 minEasyApril to October
Berg-RütschelenBern1.1 km9 m15 minEasyApril to October
Diesse - Montagne Diesse/ChâtillonBern2.6 km9 m34 minEasyApril to October
Ängelberg - BergLucerne1.2 km0 m15 minEasyApril to October
Mauensee - Mauensee (Ron/See)Lucerne0.4 km18 m7 minEasyApril to October
Aarwangen Schloss - LangenthalBern4.8 km19 m1 hr 2 minEasyApril to October
Buechban - Aarwangen SchlossBern2.9 km96 m45 minEasyApril to October
Burg - LiebergottLucerne1.3 km0 m16 minEasyApril to October
Unter Chriesbaumen - BurgLucerne1.2 km30 m18 minEasyApril to October

Lotzwil-Berg, Diesse - Montagne Diesse/Châtillon, Berg-Rütschelen 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.

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