Places worth the detour in Canton of Berne
Detourmap lists 137 places in Canton of Berne, Switzerland, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Eiger. 55 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 137
- Little known
- 55 of 137
- Share of Switzerland
- 13%
Canton of Berne 137
The 120 best known of 137. The other 17 are on the map and on the Switzerland pages.
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6.Reichenbach Falls
Nature · Renowned
Waterfall in Switzerland that is famous for featuring in the fictitious life of Sherlock Holmes
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8.Schreckhorn
Nature · Notable
Mountain peak in the administrative district of Interlaken-Oberhasli in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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24.Grimselsee
Nature · Notable
Reservoir near Grimsel pass in Guttannen iin the canton of Berne, Switzerland
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41.Col du Pillon
Nature · Notable
Road pass marking the limit between the Vaud Prealps and the Vaud Alps, Switzerland
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62.Oberaarsee
Nature · Notable
Reservoir in the Grimsel area, part of the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland; the Oberaar glacier is located west of the lake
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64.Giessbach
Nature · Notable
Mountain stream with waterfall in Brienz in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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67.Schynige Platte
Nature · Notable
Mountain near Wilderswil in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland
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74.lake Inkwil, Paleolithic open-air station / Neolithic and Bronze Age lakeside settlement
Nature · Notable
Lake in Inkwil, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
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88.Col de Pierre Pertuis
Nature · Hidden gem
Mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in Tavannes in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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89.Siebenhengste-Hohgant-Höhle
Nature · Hidden gem
World's 13th longest cave (164.5 km) located in Switzerland
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100.Amsoldingersee
Nature · Hidden gem
Lake in the municipality of Amsoldingen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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102.Lobsigensee
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Small kettle lake and archaeological site in Seedorf in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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111.Engstlensee
Nature · Hidden gem
Natural lake used as a reservoir in the municipality of Innertkirchen, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
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117.Joch Pass
Nature · Hidden gem
Mountain pass in Switzerland, connecting Innertkirchen in the canton of Bern with Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden
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118.St. Beatus Caves
Nature · Hidden gem
Network of stalactite caves in Sundlauenen in the municipality of Beatenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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119.Petinesca
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in Studen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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120.Taubenloch Gorge
Nature · Hidden gem
Gorge in the municipality of Bienne in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Elsewhere in Switzerland
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Canton of Berne?
Eiger. Mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Canton of Berne?
137: 133 nature & landscapes and 4 archaeological & historic sites. 55 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What counts as Canton of Berne here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Canton of Berne if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Canton of Berne is a first-level division of Switzerland, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.






























































































