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Hermiswil

Hermiswil is a town in Bernese Mittelland administrative region district, Bern, Switzerland of about 3,156 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit: 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage and 11 museums. The must-see places are Pfaffenloch, Ruine Kramburg and Burg Gerzensee.

46.8312° N, 7.4778° EPop. 3,156

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km82
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Pfaffenloch, cave near Hermiswil
Must-see

Pfaffenloch

Cave · 2 km

Ruine Kramburg, heritage site near Hermiswil
Must-see

Ruine Kramburg

Heritage site · 5 km

Burg Gerzensee, heritage site near Hermiswil
Must-see

Burg Gerzensee

Heritage site · 6 km

Places near Hermiswil by type

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One day from Hermiswil

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:45 pm

70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hermiswil
  2. Ruine Kramburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Burgstelle Diessenbergheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Burgruine Uttigenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Gurnigel Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Grasburg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hermiswil
Today’s loopHermiswilStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hermiswil?

Pfaffenloch (cave, about 2 km), Ruine Kramburg (heritage site, about 5 km), Burg Gerzensee (heritage site, about 6 km), Altes Schloss Gerzensee (heritage site, about 6 km), Burgruine Uttigen (heritage site, about 10 km), Gurnigel Pass (viewpoint, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hermiswil?

82 places on Spotwander: 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 4 churches, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hermiswil?

Gurnigel Pass, about 14 km by road; Homad (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hermiswil?

Ruine Kramburg, about 5 km by road; Burg Gerzensee (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hermiswil?

Start in Hermiswil, visit Ruine Kramburg, then Burgstelle Diessenberg, then Burgruine Uttigen, then Gurnigel Pass, then Grasburg Castle, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.