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title: "Steinbock Trek Brienzer Rothorn"
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description: "The mountain hike leads over a part of the world-famous Brienzer ridge and offers breathtaking panorama – with some luck you will encounter some ibex. Anyone who loves nature will find their pleasure on the Brienzer Rothorn. One hundred years ago, the extinct ibex was reintroduced here, among other places at the Brienzer Rothorn. And the colony has developed wonderfully. Due to the proximity to the Augstmatthorn protected hunting area, many ibex are observed here. You can also see chamois, and golden eagles often spiral high in the thermals. Stage 1: From Sörenberg via Brienzer Rothorn to Eisee Stage 2: From Eisee via Schönbüel back to Sörenberg Offer \"Steinbock Trek\"2-day hike including Rossweid gondola ride, overnight stay, and half board at Berghaus Eisee. PricesOvernight stay in double room: CHF 120.00 for adults / CHF 60.00 for childrenOvernight stay in multi-bed room: CHF 95.00 for adults / CHF 47.50 for childrenOvernight stay in dormitory: CHF 85.00 for adults / CHF 42.50 for children Supplement for single occupancy of a double room = CHF 25.00 Booking & AvailabilityInformation by email at eisee@soerenberg.chReservation possible online only.The offer is available during the summer season of the Sörenberg mountain railways."
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Steinbock Trek Brienzer Rothorn
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- 21.75 km long
- Difficulty: difficult
- Condition: very difficult
- Great panorama
- Hike

On the two-day ridge hike "Steinbock Trek" in Sörenberg, there are not only fantastic views but also, with some luck, animal encounters with ibex, golden eagles, and others.

The mountain hike leads over a part of the world-famous Brienzer ridge and offers breathtaking panorama – with some luck you will encounter some ibex.

Anyone who loves nature will find their pleasure on the Brienzer Rothorn. One hundred years ago, the extinct ibex was reintroduced here, among other places at the Brienzer Rothorn. And the colony has developed wonderfully. Due to the proximity to the Augstmatthorn protected hunting area, many ibex are observed here. You can also see chamois, and golden eagles often spiral high in the thermals.

**Offer "Steinbock Trek"**
2-day hike including Rossweid gondola ride, overnight stay, and half board at Berghaus Eisee.

**Prices**
Overnight stay in double room: CHF 120.00 for adults / CHF 60.00 for children
Overnight stay in multi-bed room: CHF 95.00 for adults / CHF 47.50 for children
Overnight stay in dormitory: CHF 85.00 for adults / CHF 42.50 for children

Supplement for single occupancy of a double room = CHF 25.00

**Booking &amp; Availability**
Information by email at Reservation possible online only.
The offer is available during the .

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- 7:45 h
- 21.75 km
- 1,188 m
- 1,501 m
- 1,153 m
- 2,328 m
- 1,175 m
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- Start: Sörenberg, valley station Rossweid gondola lift
- Destination: Sörenberg, valley station Brienzer Rothorn aerial cableway

Waypoints
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Start

Start

Sörenberg, valley station Rossweid gondola lift

- Viewpoint

- Lake

Destination

Destination

Sörenberg, valley station Brienzer Rothorn aerial cableway

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Directions

Rossweid - Blattenegg - Lättgässli - Brienzer Rothorn - Eisee - Eisesattel - Arnihaaggen - Schönbüel -  Fontanen -  Jänzimatt - Sörenberg

Signposted from Rossweid mountain station as the "Steinbock Trek".

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Tour information

- Cable car tour
- Refreshment stop

Equipment

Good footwear, a rain jacket, and sufficient drinking water for the way are part of every hike. For the overnight stay at Berghaus Eisee, we recommend bringing, besides your personal items, a sleeping bag and some hut slippers. Pillows and wool blankets are available.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**

The UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch lies in the heart of Switzerland, centrally between Bern and Lucerne. You can reach Sörenberg via main road 10 towards Schüpfheim and from there to Flühli Sörenberg. From Giswil, you drive via the panoramic road / Glaubenbielen pass to Sörenberg.

Plan your route with the help of the .

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**Parking**A paid parking lot is available at the valley station of the Rossweid gondola lift.

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**Public transportation**

You can reach Sörenberg by public transport via Schüpfheim (Bern-Lucerne railway line). From Schüpfheim, take the post bus to Sörenberg "Post".

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Additional information

Berghaus Eisee
6174 Sörenberg
Telephone +41 33 951 40 14
E-Mail

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Author

Bergbahnen Sörenberg AG

Organization

UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Be sure to take binoculars on the route! The best time for animal observation is at dawn or dusk.

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Safety guidelines

The hike requires sure-footedness (difficulty level T3). Proper footwear and the necessary fitness are prerequisites.

Please observe the following behavior tips:

- Photograph and observe animals only from a safe distance
- Avoid noise, smoke, and other disturbing smells
- Never leave any trash in nature; besides damaging the environment, waste can become a death trap for animals
- Do not leave the marked paths
- Respect the signage

Please check the current  before your arrival and make sure the paths are passable. In case of uncertain weather, snow, or if you have questions, please call Berghaus Eisee at +41 (0)33 951 40 14.

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Map

The "Hiking" brochure with many interesting hiking suggestions is available from Sörenberg Flühli Tourism or in the .

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