Lake Brienz

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Lake Brienz
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“Lake Brienz is a lake just north of the Alps, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It has a length of about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi), a width of 2.8 kilometres (1.7 mi) and a maximum depth of 260 metres (850 ft). Its area is 29.8 square kilometres (11.5 sq mi); the surface is 564 metres (1,850 ft)…”
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Lonely PlanetJul 21

Best women-only hiking trips in the Swiss Alps

Women-only small group adventure travel experiences are booming. Here are the best women-only hiking trips for you to enjoy in the Swiss Alps.

Lake in the Bernese Oberland.

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  • Sidetracked AdventurePlaceOffers a 6-day trek through Bernese Oberland.
  • Via AlpinaTrailLegendary route through the picturesque Bernese Oberland.
  • Lauterbrunnen ValleySightValley in the Bernese Oberland.
  • Lake BrienzSightLake in the Bernese Oberland.
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  • SBBPlaceSwitzerlandSwiss rail operator for multi-day passes.
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  • Pointe des MossettesSightPortes du Soleil, SwitzerlandHighest point in Portes du Soleil with world-class views.
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  • Wild Women ExpeditionsPlaceInterlaken, SwitzerlandOffers an itinerary from Interlaken to Zermatt.
  • Gemmi PlateauSightValais, SwitzerlandPlateau in the Valais region.
  • JungfrauSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandTogether with the Eiger and Mönch, the Jungfrau forms a massive wall of mountains overlooking…
  • MönchSightBernese Alps, SwitzerlandTogether with the Eiger and the Jungfrau, it forms a highly recognisable group of mountains, visible from far away.
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  • Cantine de BarmazRestaurantBarmaz Plateau, Switzerland
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