· National
· 2
Moderate
Trans Swiss Trail
📏
13.5 km
Distance
⏱
3h 22min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Etappe 12
At 13.5 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 3 hours.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as 2, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Lützelflüh
B
Finish
· Langnau im Emmental
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Trans Swiss Trail hiking route?
Trans Swiss Trail is 13.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Trans Swiss Trail?
Most walkers allow around 3h 22min for Trans Swiss Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Trans Swiss Trail a circular or linear route?
Trans Swiss Trail is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Lützelflüh to Langnau im Emmental. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Trans Swiss Trail start?
Trans Swiss Trail starts at Lützelflüh.
Is Trans Swiss Trail suitable for beginners?
Trans Swiss Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Trans Swiss Trail trail?
Trans Swiss Trail is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Is Trans Swiss Trail part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Trans Swiss Trail is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.