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In Frutigen

Tellenburg – old castle, great view

 
Indoor pool/sports centre Frutigen since December 2007
 
NEAT Tunnel Lötschberg (group visits possible) since July 2007
 

under construction…
Tropical centre – to be opened in autumn 2009
Sturgeon farm, tropical food production
Railway museum of the BLS – in planning

 
In the vicinity
Hanging bridge Hohstalden [850m a.s.l.] distance: 5 km
With a length of 153 m Europe’s longest pedestrian bridge
 
Blausee 887m. a.s.l. distance: 7 km
Deep blue lake within a fascinating natural preserve. Alpine organic trout farm
 
Spiez [560m a.s.l.] distance: 14 km
Winegrowing, directly located at Thunersee; incl. Spiez castle
 
Niesen [2363m a.s.l.] distance: 8km
Try a ride on Europe’s longest funicular railway up the pyramid-shape mountain
and enjoy the splendid view ranging until the Black Forest.
 
Elsigenalp–Metschalp [1500 – 2200m a.s.l.] distance: 12km
Frutigen's skiing area – small but nice with excellently prepared slopes!
Beautiful hiking to the Elsigseeli during summer.
    Kiental [900m a.s.l.] distance: 12km
UNESCO world nature heritage; an insider’s tip for nature lovers; Europe’s steepest
postal bus road up to the Griessalp in the Blüemlisalp region.
    Kandersteg [1174m a.s.l.] distance: 13km
Oeschinensee, breathtaking mountain lake, sledge track
Allmenalp, with the ropeway up into pristine nature
Gasterntal, magnificent unspoilt valley
    Adelboden [1350m a.s.l.] distance: 15km
Top skiing area with 185 km prepared slopes / world cup races
Hiker’s paradise; alpine natural and cultural landscape
    Engstligenalp [1950m a.s.l.] distance: 15km
Insider’s tip for skiing and cross-country skiing
Hiking on the high plateau incl. a circular route, also suitable for wheelchairs
    Thun [560m a.s.l.] distance: 25km
The city of the Alps with Thun castle and the St. Beatus caves.
Experience culture;
Enjoy a boat trip surrounded by mountains …
    Thun [560m a.s.l.] distance: 25km
The city of the Alps with Thun castle and the St. Beatus caves.
Experience culture;
Enjoy a boat trip surrounded by mountains …
    Lötschental [1300 – 2000m a.s.l.] distance: 33km
UNESCO world nature heritage; Wallis mountain valley at the border of canton Berne
with typical Wallis villages. Discover an entirely different world!
 
Within the
wider area
Wengen [1274m a.s.l.] distance: 46km
Car-free village; mountain railways lead up to the Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe
[3554m a.s.l.]; world cup race/Lauberhorn ski race
    Mürren [1650m a.s.l.] distance: 46km
Car free
By cable car to the world famous Schilthorn “Piz Gloria“ at 2973m a.s.l.
(James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1968)
    Grindelwald [1034m a.s.l.] distance: 50km
Village at the foot of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains.
Mountain railways lead up to the Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe [3554m a.s.l.]
    Berne [542m a.s.l] distance: 52km
The capital of Switzerland; beautiful old town (UNESCO world cultural heritage),
numerous shopping facilities in roofed arcades.
   

Saas Fee [1798m a.s.l.] distance: 59km
Take the Metro Alpin up the Allalin glacier (3456m a.s.l.)
Skiing all year round

   

Zermatt [1608m a.s.l.] distance: 63km
Car-free village; take the Gornergratbahn to the foot of the Matterhorn

   

Gstaad [1050m a.s.l.] distance: 65km
Idyllic mountain village; high society hotspot; Swiss Open Tennis ATP;
Cartier Gold Cup Polo tournament

   

Lucerne [436m a.s.l.] distance: 100km
Chapel Bridge, Glacier Garden, conference and cultural centre (KKL), Lake Lucerne

    Zurich [408m a.s.l.] distance: 172km
Swiss hub of finance; shopping along the Bahnhofstrasse