--- title: "Pass hike Scheidegg" url: "https://www.interlaken.swiss/en/experiences/tour/pass-hike-scheidegg" description: "At the far end of the Diemtigtal Nature Park, your pass hike starts with the ascent to Scheidegg, where the two municipalities of Diemtigen and Zweisimmen meet. Ibex and eagles feel especially comfortable in Alpetli: with some luck, you can observe the shy mountain inhabitants with binoculars in their natural environment. At Scheidegg, the highest point of your hike, you enjoy the stay in a wild, rugged mountain world and may even discover one or another marmot. From here begins the varied descent over alpine pastures, through forests and along mountain streams to Blankenburg." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://img.oastatic.com/img2/59051819/max/variant.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > www.interlaken.swiss/en/ > Experiences > Tour" --- GPX Share Pass hike Scheidegg =================== - 12.75 km long - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Great panorama - Hiking Trail The view back to Alpetli View from Scheidegg towards Blankenburg Impressive hole in the rock at Scheidegg Below the Fromatt ridge Harbingers of spring above Blankenburg - 5:05 h - 12.75 km - 825 m - 1,096 m - 958 m - 1,991 m - 1,033 m - - Start: Senggiweid (Grimmialp), Schwenden - Destination: Blankenburg station, Zweisimmen **The hike connects the Diemtigtal Nature Park with the municipality of Zweisimmen. At the Scheidegg, an unexpectedly wild mountain world awaits you at the foot of the Spillgerten.** At the far end of the Diemtigtal Nature Park, your pass hike starts with the ascent to Scheidegg, where the two municipalities of Diemtigen and Zweisimmen meet. Ibex and eagles feel especially comfortable in Alpetli: with some luck, you can observe the shy mountain inhabitants with binoculars in their natural environment. At Scheidegg, the highest point of your hike, you enjoy the stay in a wild, rugged mountain world and may even discover one or another marmot. From here begins the varied descent over alpine pastures, through forests and along mountain streams to Blankenburg. Read more Naturpark Diemtigtal Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (1%) Asphalt (10%) Trail (36%) Gravel (2%) Unknown (4%) Path (47%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Follow the hiking trail from Senggiweid via Würzi towards Alpetli. The first part of the path leads over the Grimmimutz adventure trail with its many play stations. From Würzi, the mountain trail winds up via Alpetli to the Scheidegg pass. From here, the descent towards Fromatt begins. You hike past the Fromatthütte above and down into the Fromattchäle. Follow the winding hiking trail until you get closer to your destination via Sitewald/Baawald. When you come out of the forest, you reach Betelriedgasse and encounter the first inhabited houses of Blankenburg. Follow Betelriedgasse to Lenkstrasse, where you cross the main road and follow Bühlmattweg to Blankenburg station. Attention: here applies "stop on request" (to make the train stop, press the button on the station building). Those who want to hike longer or do not want to wait for the train can add another 15 minutes and follow the main road to Zweisimmen. Read more Equipment Good hiking boots, weather-appropriate clothing (sun/rain protection), possibly hiking poles, binoculars, first aid kit, backpack with food and enough drinks for the way Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** Highway A6 Bern direction Zweisimmen, 1 km after the Simmenfluhtunnel turn left towards Diemtigtal. Shortly after, you reach the village of Oey, where you park your car so you can continue by post bus to the "Grimmialp" stop (final stop). Read more **Parking** Free parking spaces are located at the Oey market square. There is also sufficient parking at Oey-Diemtigen station, but these are subject to charges. Read more **Public transportation** By train to Oey-Diemtigen station (Spiez-Zweisimmen line). Continue by post bus to the "Schwenden i.D., Grimmialp" stop (final stop). From here, a short walk (approx. 5 minutes) to Senggiweid (starting point of the Grimmimutz adventure trail) and thus your starting point. Read more Additional information A hiking map is available at the Diemtigtal Nature Park office. Diemtigtal Nature Park Bahnhofstrasse 20 3753 Oey T 033 552 26 00 **Did you enjoy this route?** We look forward to your rating on Read more License (master data) Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Don't forget the binoculars; this way, the ibex and eagle will appear especially close! Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Gastronomy - Excursions for guests - Concerts - Place of interest - ski/snowboard - cross-country skiing - mountain railways - Tours 15.02 km - Hiking Trail 6.90 km - Hiking Trail 4.14 km - Hiking Trail - Webcams - Media - Media **outdooractive** Download GPX file - - - -