For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Niedersimmental. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful nature trails.
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The 10 Most Beautiful nature trails in Niedersimmental

Nature Trail
· Bernese Oberland
Spiez Vineyard Sensory Adventure Trail
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Difficulty
easy
1.3 km
1:00 h
62 m
62 m
The «Spiez Vineyard Sensory Adventure Trail» is an easy circular route open to visitors year-round. In the autumn, the golden colours make the vineyard particularly beautiful.

Nature Trail
· Diemtigtal Nature Park
Wiriehorn geological trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.2 km
3:30 h
622 m
621 m
The geological trail leads around the Wiriehorn and shows the history of the formation of this landscape. It conveys interesting facts about mountain and valley, glacier and water, rock and stone.

Nature Trail
· Diemtigtal Nature Park
The Grimmiwasser panoramic mountain hike
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.8 km
3:50 h
621 m
621 m
The place of power impresses with its wild character: a moor landscape, rare alpine flowers and the red ferruginous springs act as natural energy dispensers.

Nature Trail
· Niedersimmental
Simmentaler Höhlenpfad - Oberwil
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
closed
6.7 km
2:25 h
420 m
470 m
Im Simmental zeugen mehrere Höhlen von menschlicher Anwesenheit in prähistorischer Zeit. Im Schnurreloch oberhalb Oberwil wurden steinzeitliche Werkzeuge und Bärenknochen gefunden. Die Höhle wird durch einen steilen Pfad erschlossen. Im Abstieg nach Weissenburg stösst man beim ehemaligen Weissenburgbad auf wesentlich jüngere, aber nicht minder interessante Spuren der Vergangenheit. Hartbelag einzig im Siedlungsgebiet.

Nature Trail
· Bernese Oberland
Grimmimutz-Erlebnisweg
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Difficulty
easy
7 km
2:15 h
241 m
241 m
Ein unterhaltsamer Erlebnisweg lockt ins Diemtigtal. Auf den Spuren des Grimmimutz können Familien einige unbeschwerte Stunden verbringen, anschliessend geht es auf den Wasserspielplatz.

Nature Trail
· Diemtigtal Nature Park
Bird walk - from the Red Kite to the Dipper
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.2 km
2:45 h
220 m
220 m
We are surrounded by birds almost everywhere, but often only notice their cheerful chirping. Did you know that some birds travel 800 km a day in search of food?

Nature Trail
· Niedersimmental
Erlebnispfad Stockhorn
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.9 km
2:40 h
500 m
500 m
Mit allen Sinnen spielerisch die Natur kennen lernen und erleben: Der Boden als Lebensraum, Geologie, Sagenwelt, Vogelstimmen, Alpendüfte, Bergseen, Wetterentwicklungen, Lebensräume von Mensch und Tier – ein einzigartiges Netzwerk von Abhängigkeiten. Wir zeigen sie Dir spielerisch an 16 Standorten rund um den Hinterstocken- und Oberstockensee.

Nature Trail
· Diemtigtal Nature Park
Diemtigtal House Trail «Rear of the valley»
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
11.2 km
3:15 h
380 m
199 m
Thanks to far-sighted local planning, the municipality of Diemtigen has successfully preserved the character of the valley's settlements. As a result of its efforts, it was awarded the Henri-Louis Wakker Prize by the Swiss Heritage Society in 1986.

Nature Trail
· Diemtigtal Nature Park
Swiss wrestling trail Springenboden
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.5 km
1:30 h
120 m
106 m
Have you ever stood next to a winning muni? Do you know what a «Wyberhaagge» is? In the home of the Swiss wrestling king Kilian Wenger, you can learn exciting facts about Swiss wrestling festivals (explanations in German only).

Nature Trail
· Diemtigtal Nature Park
Wild rose hike
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.1 km
2:15 h
322 m
322 m
When the wild roses bear their fruit in autumn, this is the best time to identify them. You are lucky if you find flowers and fruits on the same bush.
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Simmentaler Höhlenpfad - Oberwil by Dario
July 30, 2022
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When did you do this route? July 30, 2022
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Erlebnispfad Stockhorn by Astrid
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Photo: Astrid Zaugg, Community
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Photo: Astrid Zaugg, Community
Photo: Astrid Zaugg, Community
Photo: Astrid Zaugg, Community
Photo: Astrid Zaugg, Community
Photo: Astrid Zaugg, Community
September 09, 2021
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Grimmimutz – Grimmialp Adventure Trail by Yasmin Gabriela
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June 12, 2020
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So sieht Glück 🍀 aus!😊
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