Bear Square – Käfigturm (Prison Tower), Bern loop from University of Bern
Bear Square – Käfigturm (Prison Tower), Bern loop from University of Bern
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Bear Square – Käfigturm (Prison Tower), Bern loop from University of Bern
01:37
6.15km
50m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: October 15, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
2.21 km
Bern Railway Station
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The Bern train station was opened in 1857 as a temporary structure in Wylerfeld (outside the city) by the Swiss Central Railway SCB. The reason for this …
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2.53 km
Piper Fountain
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The earlier traveling in the inn traveling minstrels may be the reason …
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2.71 km
Bear Square
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The square that is now called Bundesplatz was created at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. At that time, the area of the Oberer Graben …
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2.89 km
Holländerturm
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3.03 km
Old Town of Bern (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
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3.10 km
Käfigturm (Prison Tower), Bern
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3.33 km
Ryffli Fountain
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3.63 km
Church of the Holy Spirit, Bern
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The history: First a hospital, then a magnificent sacred building
The Church of the Holy Spirit in Bern has been mentioned since 1228. Built …
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6.15 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.40 km
629 m
112 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.03 km
1.92 km
148 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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