Mountain

Hinderberg

Located in Schüpfheim, Entlebuch District Coordinates: 46°56′36″ N 7°58′31″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 921 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Schüpfheim; 3.3 km E
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: BRN Bern Airport36 km; ZRH Zürich Airport72 km

About Hinderberg

Hinderberg is a mountain. Location: Schüpfheim, Entlebuch District. Elevation: 921 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Bachegg and Schindelegg.

Climate of Hinderberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: June (147 mm)
Driest month: January (96 mm)

3° -3°

4° -3°

7° -1°

10° 2°

15° 6°

18° 9°

21° 11°

17° 8°

13° 5°

7° 0°

4° -2°

Jan

Feb

103

Mar

Apr

106

May

119

Jun

147

Jul

140

Aug

136

Sep

100

Oct

108

Nov

114

Dec

112

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Hinderberg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	7°	10°	15°	18°	21°	21°	17°	13°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	-1°	2°	6°	9°	11°	11°	8°	5°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	96	103	98	106	119	147	140	136	100	108	114	112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Hinderberg

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (72 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 40 km to the west.

Airports

Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 36 kmwest
Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 72 kmnortheast
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 81 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Bern Population: 121.6K 40 kmwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 64 kmnortheast
Basel Population: 177.6K 75 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 84 kmnortheast
Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 102 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hinderberg

Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 5,732 natural sites, 935 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km319 places

Strandbad Brienz Beach 22 kmS
Sarnersee Lake 20 kmSE
Lungernsee Lake 21 kmSE
Lake Brienz Lake 24 kmS

25–60 km2,446 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 41 kmW
Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 32 kmS
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 32 kmSW
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 36 kmSW

60–100 km4,208 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 62 kmNE
Lago Nero Lake 70 kmSE
Ufenau Island 68 kmNE
Sankt Petersinsel Island 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Schüpfheim City, Schüpfheim
3.3 km E
Lelin Village, Escholzmatt-Marbach
1.3 km SW
Escholzmatt Village, Escholzmatt-Marbach
4.6 km SW
Landbrugg Village, Schüpfheim
2.4 km E
Strickegg Village, Escholzmatt-Marbach
3.1 km S
Dürrhütten Village, Escholzmatt-Marbach
3.3 km S

Hinderberg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bachegg Mountain, Schüpfheim
1.7 km N
Schindelegg Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
2.6 km NW
Rotegg Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
3.5 km NW
Bärgli Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
4 km SW
Hofarni Mountain, Romoos
4 km N
Champechnubel Mountain, Trub
4.1 km NW
Bockshorn Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
4.2 km W
Bock Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
4.2 km W

Hinderberg

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026