- 0:45 h
- 2.20 km
- 92 m
- 92 m
- 566 m
- 661 m
- 95 m
- Start: Brienz train station
- Destination: Brienz train station
A short ascent through the forest leads from the station to the Brienz Wildlife Park. After feeding the animals (feed is for sale), a walk leads to the Gippi viewpoint. From Gippi, you enjoy the breathtaking view over Lake Brienz before you make the descent.
Good to know
Pavements
Best to visit
Directions
The start and end of the hike are at Brienz train station. The entire path is a well-developed hiking trail. On the way to the wildlife park, there are some steps, but these can be bypassed via the road.
Equipment
Weather-appropriate equipment. Good shoes are recommended for the ascent through the forest when it's wet.
Directions & Parking facilities
Exit motorway (A8) Brienz, from Interlaken or Brünig Pass / Meiringen. Follow the main road towards Interlaken.
From Interlaken, also accessible along the main road by Lake Brienz.
Parking spaces available at Brienz train station, at the ship landing stage, or parking deck Brienz-Rothorn-Bahn.
By train to Brienz train station, and in the summer months also by boat from Interlaken to Brienz.
Additional information
Looking for more hiking tips in the Bernese Oberland?
Learn more about the various hiking opportunities around Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.
Wildpark Brienz
www.wildparkbrienz.ch
Brienz Tourism
Hauptstrasse 14
33855 Brienz
Tel.: +41 33 952 80 80
info@brienz-tourismus.ch
www.brienz-tourismus.ch
Interlaken Tourism
Marktgasse 1
3800 Interlaken
Tel.: +41 33 826 53 00
mail@interlakentourism.ch
www.interlaken.ch/wandern
License (master data)
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
Special feed for the animals can be purchased from the vending machine (CHF 1.-)
Safety guidelines
The path (ascent through the forest) is not suitable for people with mobility impairments or prams. Alternatives exist via a road (valley road towards Lindenhof) to the wildlife park.
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