Easy Hikes

Aeschi - Seeholzwald - Faulensee - Spiez

The shortest way from Aeschi to Lake Thun is through the Seeholzwald forest to Faulensee. This beautiful forest provides a pleasant cool-down on hot days. You hike the last stretch in open terrain and enjoy a fantastic view of Lake Thun. Head along the beach path, past the boat landing and various benches and an inviting beach, and you will reach Spiez

Start: Busstop Aeschi, Post | End: Bucht Spiez
Distance: 5,8 km | Hiking Time: 1 h 25 min

Aeschi - Seeholzwald - Faulensee - Spiez

Aeschi – Hondrich – Hondrichwald - Spiez

The terrain here is slightly sloping, making it  comfortable to hike on this route to the neighboring village of Hondrich. Make a short detour to the Hondrich Hill and to the historic Heinrich Fortress (approx. 30 min. additional hiking time). The route suggested here takes you below and through the Hondrichwald forest to Spiez.

 

Start: Aeschi Village Center | End: Trainstation Spiez
Distance: 4,9 km | Hiking Time: 1 h 10 min

 

Aeschi - Hondrich - Hondrichwald - Spiez

Aeschi - Heustrich - Wimmis

This route takes you from Aeschi via Emdtal down into the Kandertal, where Bad Heustrich is located, and where tourism in Aeschi originated with bathing and spa guests. From here you can hike comfortably along the foot of the imposing Niesen or along the Kander river to Wimmis. There is also a lot to see in Wimmis - for example Wimmis Castle, which proudly rises above the village.

Start: Aeschi Village Center| End: Wimmis Trainstation
Distance: 6,7 km | Hiking Time: 1 h 40 min

Aeschi - Heustrich - Wimmis

Aeschi - Mülenen

Would you like to take the train to the Niesen but don't want to drive to Mülenen? Then we recommend a leisurely walk to Mülenen to the valley station of the Niesenbahn. The trail is easy to find and pleasant to hike. After your excursion to the imposing Niesen pyramid, you have the option of hiking back to Aeschi the same way, or taking the train and postbus back to Aeschi via Spiez.

Start: Aeschi Village Center| End: Mülenen Valley Station Niesenbahn
Distance: 2,6 km | Hiking Time: 35 min

Aeschi - Mülenen

Aeschi - Krattigen - Leissigen

On this short hike from Aeschi to Krattigen, enjoy wonderful views of Lake Thun all the way to Interlaken. The path takes you partly through the village of Krattigen, past beautiful houses and idyllic squares. On the last stretch, you hike along Lake Thun to the Leissigen public baths and train station. Take the Postbus back to Aeschi via Spiez.

Start: Aeschi Village Center| End: Leissigen Trainstation
Distance: 6,9 km | Hiking Time: 1 h 40 min

Aeschi - Krattigen - Leissigen