Harder Kulm hike in December?

Anonymous · 2018-12-09T17:17:13+01:00

Hi,I am aware that the furnicular up to Harder Kulm is closed but is it still possible to hike up?If not, are there other hikes that anyone would recommend from Interlaken? We’re both moderately fit and well prepared for alpine conditions. Thanks.

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A traveler is seeking advice about hiking from Interlaken after learning that the funicular to Harder Kulm is closed. They want to know if hiking up is still an option and are looking for alternative hikes in the area since they are moderately fit and prepared for alpine conditions.

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Don't attempt to hike Harder Kulm in winter as the trails are likely closed and it could be unsafe due to snow.
Check local resources for alternative winter activities and hiking options around Interlaken for a more enjoyable experience.
Ensure you're equipped and prepared for winter hiking if you choose other trails.

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9 December 2018 at 17:17:13 #819133

Hi,

I am aware that the furnicular up to Harder Kulm is closed but is it still possible to hike up?

If not, are there other hikes that anyone would recommend from Interlaken? We’re both moderately fit and well prepared for alpine conditions.

Thanks.

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Reply 1 of 1 • 9 December 2018 at 19:27:34 #900110

Hi notatourist and welcome to MySwissAlps!

I don’t believe the hiking trails on Harder Kulm are open in the winter and therefore I would not recommend trying them. Also it would be quite a hike as it’s 750 m up and also down just to reach the top. If there is snow then this would not be safe.

Try these links for other (winter) activities:
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