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Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge – Winterseybrücke über die Emme, Hasle bei Burgdorf BE – Rüegsauschachen BE 20211001-jag9889📷 Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0

Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge

Hasle bei Burgdorf, Switzerland

History

One of Europe’s longest single-span covered wooden bridges, built in 1839 across the Emme. Park in the village and walk over.

Nearest town
Hasle bei Burgdorf, Switzerland
Category
History & culture
GPS
47.0142, 7.6517

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Switzerland: Vignette needed for motorways. Vehicles over 3.5 t pay the heavy vehicle charge instead of the vignette. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • WaldeggCampsite
    5 km from Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge
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  • Camping EichholzCampsite
    18 km from Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge
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  • TCS Camping Bern-EymattCampsite
    21 km from Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge
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  • TCS Camping zum MuttenhofCampsite
    23 km from Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge
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  • Dream ValleyCampsite
    24 km from Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge
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  • Womo Stellplatz BalmbergMotorhome stopover
    25 km from Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge · 3 pitches
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All campsites in Switzerland · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge?

Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge is in Hasle bei Burgdorf, Switzerland, at GPS 47.0142, 7.6517. It is about 5 km from Burgdorf.

Can you camp near Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Kürbishof Opplinger, about 4 km away; within 25 km there are 22 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge?

Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Emmental cheese country to Lake Lucerne.

What is there to see near Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge?

Places worth a stop nearby: Emmental Show Dairy (9 km), Lueg viewpoint (9 km), Bern Old Town (17 km) and Oberhofen Castle (32 km).

When is the best time to visit Hasle-Rüegsau wooden bridge?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)