Start
566 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
46.72, 7.60 · rel 11058141
46.72, 7.60 · rel 11058141
ViaJacobi
22,8 km from Spiez to Wattenwil through alpine terrain and mountains.
Spiez
→
Wattenwil
linear
22,8km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
1× cave
2× Attraction
1× monument
Spiezberg
summit ·
45 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Tropfsteinhöhle
cave ·
265 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Altes Mahlwerk
Attraction ·
470 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Katzenstein
Attraction ·
on the route
1,6 km
7%
Adrian von Bubenberg
monument ·
29 m off route
3,0 km
13%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
566 m
–
715 m
0 km
11,4 km
22,8 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
627 m elevation
Halfway
630 m elevation
Three quarters
669 m elevation
Finish
597 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
ViaJacobi is 22.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, ViaJacobi takes approximately 5h 40min to complete.
No, ViaJacobi is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Spiez to Wattenwil. Plan ahead for return transport.
ViaJacobi starts at Spiez.
ViaJacobi is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
ViaJacobi is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Yes, ViaJacobi is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.