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Bern, Switzerland

Hiking trails near Burgdorf

146 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped within 40 km of Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland. Together their route lines cover 1.8k km. The average route is 12.4 km with 354 m (1,161 ft) of recorded ascent.

146
Trails
40 km
Search radius
24
Easy routes
8.1 km
Closest

The directory difficulty mix is 24 easy (16%), 83 moderate (57%) and 39 hard or expert (27%). 3 routes (2%) are recorded as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.

The most frequent route tags are mountain (18), castle and ruins (12), alpine meadow (8), panoramic viewpoint (7). The highest recorded point in this set is 2,204 m (7,231 ft). The place-level planning field lists june to september as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. European long distance path E4 - part Switzerland, Alpine Panorama Trail, Alpine Panorama Trail currently lead this page’s directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.

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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

15.7 km

Alpine Panorama Trail

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

256 m

Alpine Panorama Trail

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

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

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Comparison of the first 6 listed routes
RouteDistanceAscentMoving timeShape
European long distance path E4 - part Switzerland424 km6,393 m110 hrPoint to point
Alpine Panorama Trail16.9 km256 m3 hr 58 minPoint to point
Alpine Panorama Trail18.8 km756 m5 hr 9 minPoint to point
Alpine Panorama Trail17.3 km713 m4 hr 44 minPoint to point
Alpine Panorama Trail15.7 km665 m4 hr 18 minPoint to point
Alpine Panorama Trail19.4 km887 m5 hr 31 minPoint to point

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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