DistancesThe walking time for the entire route (19 km) is approx. 5 hours. There are several options for shortening the walk. The walking trail leads past two bus stops (“Mitholz, Balmhorn” and “Kandergrund, Altels”) and can thus be shortened.
Shortest route, Eggenschwand–Kandersteg: 40 minsKandersteg–Mitholz–Frutigen: 4 hours 35 minsFrutigen–Kandergrund: 1 hour 40 minsMitholz–Kandergrund: 1 hour 10 minsKandersteg–Blausee–Mitholz: 1 hour 45 mins
A special brochure is available from mountain railway ticket offices, or from the Tourist Office.The route is not suitable for dogs (metal steps).