Sunnbüel Mountain Peace trail

Your unique experience begins at the Sunnbüel valley station. From here, the cable car takes you comfortably to the mountain station. Equipped with a set of postcards, you explore various sections of the trail. Exciting information about nature and wildlife awaits you, as well as mini-rituals to help you experience nature with all your senses and recharge your batteries.

Enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of the surroundings as you walk along the trails. Thanks to the forest conservation contribution included in the offer, your visit actively contributes to the preservation of nature. After an eventful day, fortify yourself with a catering voucher and reflect on the impressions of your experience.

Experience the Mountain Peace trail and do something good for yourself and nature. Use public transport to get there and benefit from a 30% discount on the cable car.

Put together your own Mountain Peace trail. Add up the kilometers and times. All details are anticlockwise.

Suggested route for your Mountain Peace trail

A popular loop includes sections a (connection), b (biodiversity), c (sensing), d (source), and g (origin). The circular route leads to the Arvenseeli and back.

Key data

Kandersteg–Sunnbüel cable car

15.05. to 26.10.2025

Opening hours
29.05. to 27.06.2025 09.00–17.00 hours
28.06. to 10.08.2025 08.00–18.00 hours
11.08. to 14.09.2025 08.30–17.30 hours
15.09. to 26.10.2025 09.00–17.00 hours

  
Included in the price:

• Cable car Kandersteg-Sunnbüel, return
• Mountain Peace card set with information and 10 mini-rituals
• Consumption voucher worth CHF 12.00
• CO2 forest protection contribution
• Franked postcard

Purchase on site:

The postcard set can be purchased on site for CHF 25.00.
The cable car is only discounted in advance with the public transport journey.

Travel comfortably by train to Kandersteg. From there, the bus will take you to the valley station within 10 minutes. You can reach Sunnbüel in around 7 minutes by cable car.

What can you do to help preserve the Alpine world?

Protecting the Alps is a joint task that requires both short-term action and long-term commitment. You can already make a difference today – by traveling in an environmentally conscious way, avoiding single-use plastic, supporting regional products or choosing sustainable accommodation. In the long term, volunteering, donating to nature conservation organizations or participating in local projects to preserve biodiversity and the climate also help.

Every step counts – for an Alpine region worth living in, today and in the future.

Opportunities to help care for the Alps

• Mountain Transferee (Swiss Mountain Aid)
  Arranges assignments of one to several weeks on alpine pastures, in the maintenance of pastures, paths, stables, etc. Ideal for individuals or groups.
• Zalp.ch – Work assignments in mountain areas
  A platform with information on various organizations that arrange work on the Alps – even without permanent employment. 

Promoting biodiversity

Suggestions on how you can promote biodiversity yourself:
Inspiration for more biodiversity | Mission B 

Forest climate protection Switzerland

How you can support the Swiss forest on Sunnbüel and other protected forest areas:
Your contribution – Swiss Forest Climate Protection