From Trub via Höstulle and Grüebli up to the Napf
Hike from Trub, via Fankhaus, Höstulle, Grüebli and Napf, to Mettlenalp
Thanks to the BLS hiking bus, head back from Mettlenalp towards home in comfort.
Take the train to Trubschachen and continue on bus no. 284 to “Trub, Löwenplatz”.
Route description
The hike starts from the village of Trub and follows the River Trueb and the Fankhusbach stream. In Fankhaus, you leave the rush of the stream behind and follow the existing hiking trail to the left as far as Lenn. The path now branches off to the right and climbs to Buechi and on over the ridge via Höstulle to Grüebli. From here, you head steeply uphill one last time around Schlegelgrabe up to Napf. Then follows the roughly hour-long descent to Mettlenalp.
Key data
| Walking route | Trub–Fankhaus–Höstulle–Grüebli–Napf–Mettlenalp |
| Distance | 11.4 km |
| Walking time | 3 hours 50 minutes |
| Elevation difference | + 595 m / – 354 m |
| Level of difficulty | medium |
Further information
Availability & How to get there Available on 07.10.2023
From 06 May to 29 October 2023 exclusively on Saturdays and Sundays, as well as public holidays
Getting there and back
Take the train to Trubschachen and continue on bus no. 284 to “Trub, Löwenplatz”; return journey: From “Mettlenalp (Napf)” take bus no. 284 (BLS hiking bus)
The normal public transport fares apply to the BLS Hiking Bus.
Food & drink
BLS suggestion
Also possible as a two-day hike from Friday to Saturday or Saturday to Sunday in combination with the Wooden Bridge Trail Trub path section–Langnau i. E. walk. Overnight stay at the Landgasthof Löwen country hotel.
