About the Mannenberg
The easy circular hike with great views takes you over the Emmental hills and along the Emme.
moderate
Distance 11.4 km
The hike starts at Hasle-Rüegsau railway station and begins with an easy but steady ascent üvia the Ötzenberg, Schallenberg, Mannenberg to the Rachisberg. From there it is practically all downhill via Busswil, Wirtenmoos and finally along the Emme back to the starting point. The route is varied and characterised by a sensational view.

Author
Malin Frank
Update: September 15, 2021
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Landscape
Highest point
851 m
Lowest point
554 m
Best time of year
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Track types
Asphalt
2.5 km
Dirt road
0.1 km
Forested/wild trail
5.4 km
Path
2.9 km
Road
0.5 km
Start
Hasle-Rüegsau, railway station (571 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'616'493E 1'207'264N
DD
47.016222, 7.655548
DMS
47°00'58.4"N 7°39'20.0"E
UTM
32T 397818 5207843
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Destination
Hasle-Rüegsau, railway station
Turn-by-turn directions
Hasle-Rüegsau – Rüegsauschachen – Ötzenberg – Schallenberg – Mannenberg – Rachisberg – Steinacker – Busswil – Wirtenmoos – Lochbach – Rüegsauschachen – Hasle-Rüegsau
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
The station in Hasle-Rüegsau is served by regional trains as well as the S4 and S44.Getting there
Coming from Bern, follow Bernstrasse in an easterly direction via Deisswill, then continue via Utzigenstrasse, Lauterbachstrasse and Fahrnweidli. Via Stollen and Biembach in Emmental you reach Hasle. In the village, drive to the Hasle-Rüegsau railway station.Parking
Parking at the stationCoordinates
SwissGrid
2'616'493E 1'207'264N
DD
47.016222, 7.655548
DMS
47°00'58.4"N 7°39'20.0"E
UTM
32T 397818 5207843
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Equipment
Day hiking rucksack (approx. 20 litres) with rain cover, sturdy and comfortable shoes, multi-layered clothing suitable for the weather and hard-wearing, telescopic poles if necessary, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, first aid kit, pocket knife, mobile phone, headlamp if necessary, maps.Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
11.4 km
Duration
3:15 h
Ascent
344 m
Descent
344 m
Highest point
851 m
Lowest point
554 m
Statistics
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3D
Maps and trails
- 2 Waypoints
- 2 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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