Notable waterfall · Oberland administrative region, Bern
Pochtenfall
Pochtenfall is a waterfall in Oberland administrative region, Bern.
Pochtenfall: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pochtenfall
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pochtenfall — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.54709, 7.75780. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pochtenfall
- Oeschinen Lake · lake · Oberwallis · ~7 km · Must-see
- Schilthorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wätterlatte · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~9 km · Must-see
- Blausee · lake · Oberwallis · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tropenhaus Frutigen · park · Oberwallis · ~12 km · Must-see
- Allmendhubel · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Petersgrat · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mürrenbachfall · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- ruin Mülenen castle and Letzi · fort · Oberwallis · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gasterental · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Staubbach Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Trümmelbach Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hockenhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Balmhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~18 km · Must-see
- Weissenau Castle · fort · Lucerne · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lauberhorn · viewpoint · Obwalden · ~19 km · Must-see
- Jungfrau · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tschuggen · viewpoint · Obwalden · ~20 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Pochtenfall
- Mürrenbachfall · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~13 km · Must-see
- Staubbach Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Trümmelbach Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Engstligen falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tschingel · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Reichenbach Falls · waterfall · Nidwalden · ~47 km · Must-see
- Wasserfallen Schwarzsee · waterfall · Gruyère · ~48 km · Must-see
- Toce Falls · waterfall · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~66 km · Must-see
- Grotte aux Fées · waterfall · Aigle · ~85 km · Must-see
- Maggia Valley · waterfall · Distretto di Vallemaggia · ~98 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pochtenfall flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Pochtenfall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pochtenfall?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pochtenfall?
Nearby: Oeschinen Lake (lake, 7 km), Schilthorn (viewpoint, 8 km), Wätterlatte (viewpoint, 9 km), Blausee (lake, 9 km), Tropenhaus Frutigen (park, 12 km), Allmendhubel (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Pochtenfall worth visiting?
Pochtenfall is listed as a notable waterfall in Bern on Spotwander.