Bern · Meiringen · nature
Aare Gorge
A narrow limestone corridor crossed by an accessible walkway above the Aare.
Best timeMay–October
Time needed1.5–2.5 hours
Getting thereTrain to Aareschlucht West or Ost
Why go
A narrow limestone corridor crossed by an accessible walkway above the Aare. The Sweezy field guide brings together the practical route, realistic visit time, seasonal conditions and public-transport approach so the stop is easy to add to a Swiss journey.
Choose Aare Gorge for a distinctive landscape that reveals another side of Bern · Meiringen.
What to see
- ↗ Cliff walkway
- ↗ Turquoise Aare
- ↗ West and east entrances
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Where you are going
Aare Gorge
Bern · Meiringen
- Switzerland
- CH
- Coordinates
- 46.718° N · 8.214° E
Aare Gorge
See the landscape
Destination facts reviewed using official Switzerland Tourism information. Switzerland Tourism ↗Images: Pazit Polak · CC BY-SA 2.0, Pazit Polak · CC BY-SA 2.0, Photochrom Print Collection · Public domain