Be it by the green Aare river, a quiet lake in the Oberaargau region, a river in the idyllic Emmental valley, a rumbling stream in the Gantrisch Nature Park, or a brook in the historic town of Laupen – here are our favourite bathing sites in the destination Bern.
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Beware: when the water levels are low, treacherous currents can develop. You can find the river bathing rules of the Schweizerische Lebensrettungs-Gesellschaft (Swiss Lifesaving Association SLRG) here.
Bern
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Ride your bike there! The two bicycle routes 888 Grünes Band Bern (Bern’s Green Belt) and 890 Frienisberg Scenic Routecross at Lake Wohlen. They are well signposted and can be reached via the “Veloland” network from Bern’s main station.
Oberaargau Region
Emmental Valley
Gantrisch
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It is also a great place for a break while you’re on the nearby “Tales of the Gantrisch” E-bike Route.
Laupen
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We recommend going by bike. The Laupen Historical Loop bicycle trail is well signposted and can be reached via the “Veloland” network from Bern’s main station.