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title: "Chüematte Trail: sunny slopes on the Niederhorn (signaled)"
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description: "From the Beatenberg Vorsass middle station, the snow-covered forest path leads up towards Flösch. After a short section through the forest, the trail leads through wide open terrain with wonderful views over Lake Thun. The trail continues through an untouched and sparse alpine forest landscape to Alp Unterburgfeld. The alpine hut with its magnificent panorama invites you to take a break. The trail then climbs a short distance along the winter hiking trail up towards Oberburgfeld. Shortly before the alpine huts, however, the trail turns eastwards towards Chüematte. The following section leads through sparse forest and a unique landscape. The trail continues to Alp Chüematte. The descent to Beatenberg / Waldegg leads along the official winter hiking trail."
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Chüematte Trail: sunny slopes on the Niederhorn (signaled)
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- 10.65 km long
- Difficulty: difficult
- Condition: difficult
- Great panorama
- Snowshoeing

- 4:50 h
- 10.65 km
- 440 m
- 800 m
- 1,202 m
- 1,817 m
- 615 m
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- Start: Beatenberg / Vorsass
- Destination: Beatenberg / Waldegg

**The Chüematte Trail on the Niederhorn is one of the most beautiful signposted snowshoe trails in the canton of Bern. From the Vorsass middle station to Alp Chüematte, snowshoers can experience an untouched and sparse alpine forest landscape. This is complemented by the breathtaking panorama of the Bernese Alps.**

From the Beatenberg Vorsass middle station, the snow-covered forest path leads up towards Flösch. After a short section through the forest, the trail leads through wide open terrain with wonderful views over Lake Thun. The trail continues through an untouched and sparse alpine forest landscape to Alp Unterburgfeld. The alpine hut with its magnificent panorama invites you to take a break. The trail then climbs a short distance along the winter hiking trail up towards Oberburgfeld. Shortly before the alpine huts, however, the trail turns eastwards towards Chüematte. The following section leads through sparse forest and a unique landscape. The trail continues to Alp Chüematte. The descent to Beatenberg / Waldegg leads along the official winter hiking trail.

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Pavements

Trail (29%)

Gravel (8%)

Path (34%)

Asphalt (8%)

Unknown (21%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Beatenberg Vorsass - Flösch - Unterburgfeld - Chüematte - Beatenberg / Waldegg

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Equipment

Snowshoes, ski poles, sturdy, high, non-slip and waterproof mountain or winter hiking boots, cold and sun protection, emergency first-aid kit, food and warm drinks, cell phone, possibly gaiters

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Public transportation****Starting point: Beatenberg Vorsass**
by bus to Beatenbucht, continue by funicular to Beatenberg, then by cable car to the starting point
**Destination: Beatenberg / Waldegg**
by bus to Interlaken West, continue by train

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Additional information

Bernese hiking trails, 031 340 01 01, 

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Literature

Short brochure "Snowshoeing", Bernese hiking trails Available in our .

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Safety guidelines

**Signalization**

This route is signposted as a snowshoe trail, but is not specially prepared.

**Avalanches**

Increased avalanche risk in spring and in the event of sudden weather changes. An avalanche transceiver (avalanche transceiver), probe and shovel are helpful, but not obligatory. Find out about the snow conditions and possible avalanche dangers before the tour.

**Behavior**

Don't take any unnecessary risks and respect your limits. Always stay on the marked routes. Avoid wildlife where possible and stay calm. Observe animals from a distance. Pack up your garbage and leave no unwanted traces.

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