Views & landmarks
Auguetbrücke
Auguetbrücke
The Auguetbrücke is a 60-meter wooden covered bridge built in 1836 that spans the Aare River. It functions as a pedestrian crossing and a venue for local events. Visitors go here to cross the river and view the surrounding water and landscape from the bridge structure.
Getting There
The bridge is located outside the immediate city center of Bern. It is accessible via local public transport or by bicycle. Depending on the starting point in the center and the mode of transport, the journey typically takes between 15 and 30 minutes.
Duration of Visit
Because the attraction is a pedestrian bridge, most visitors spend between 15 and 30 minutes here to cross the river and observe the scenery.
When to Visit
The bridge is accessible year-round. Visiting during daylight hours provides the best visibility of the Aare River. Like many landmarks in Bern, it can become more crowded during the summer months when pedestrian traffic increases.
Nearby Attractions
The bridge can be combined with other sites in the surrounding area:
- Gürbe (2.4km)
- Egelsee (3.9km)
- Zentrum Paul Klee (3.9km)
- Wabern bei Bern (4.1km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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