Birehubel

Birehubel is a peak in Rüschegg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,850 metres. Birehubel is situated nearby to the hamlet Schwefelbergbad, as well as near the locality Dürretännli.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birehubel and Gantrisch.

Birehubel

Scenic viewpoint

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Birehubel is a scenic viewpoint.

Gantrisch

Peak

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The Gantrisch is a mountain in the north-western Bernese Alps, located between the Simmental and the Aar valley in the canton of Bern. The mountain lies near Gurnigel Pass, from where it is usually climbed. A trail leads to the summit.

Ochsen

Peak

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The Ochsen is a 2,188.4 metres high mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Schwefelbergbad in the canton of Bern. It is the highest mountain of the Gantrisch chain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schwarzenbühl Pass and Gurnigelbad.

Schwarzenbühl Pass

Locality

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Schwarzenbühl Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It connects Riffenmatt in the municipality of Guggisberg, south of Bern and Gurnigel Pass. Schwarzenbühl Pass is situated 5 km northwest of Birehubel.

Gurnigelbad

Hamlet

Gurnigelbad was a historic spa hotel complex in the municipality of Riggisberg in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Located in the Gantrisch region, the establishment centered around sulfurous thermal springs that were exploited from the 16th century onwards. Gurnigelbad is situated 6 km north of Birehubel.