Gantrisch, Mountain peak in Bern, Switzerland
The Gantrisch mountain reaches an elevation of 2175 meters in the northwestern section of the Bernese Alps between Simmental and Aar Valley.
The mountain paths of Gantrisch served as essential trade routes during medieval times, connecting various communities in the Bernese region.
Local farmers continue the traditional practice of alpine farming on Gantrisch slopes, maintaining centuries-old agricultural methods in the region.
Hikers can access Gantrisch through multiple marked trails from Gurnigel Pass, with routes ranging from moderate to challenging difficulty levels.
The mountain forms part of a certified Dark Sky Park, offering exceptional stargazing opportunities due to minimal light pollution.
Location: Bern
Elevation above the sea: 2,175.4 m
GPS coordinates: 46.70469,7.45076
Latest update: March 7, 2025 14:48
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Stockhornbahn
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Pfyffe
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Märe
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Reformed church
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Reformed church
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Old Steinbach bridge across the Kalte Sense
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Stöckli at the rectory
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