Bergblick ATV Adventure with Quadtouren Schweiz in Matten
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed for handling ATVs on uneven and uphill terrain; no extreme exertion required.
Overview
Ride high above Lake Thun and Lake Brienz on the Bergblick ATV Tour from Matten bei Interlaken. This two-hour trip offers thrilling terrain and sweeping alpine vistas, perfect for adventure seekers visiting Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
ATV riding demands solid footwear for protection and control over varied terrain.
Bring a driver’s license
A valid national or international driver’s license is required to participate in the tour.
Stay hydrated
Mountain air and physical activity can dehydrate you quickly; bring water or use provided refreshments.
Check weather conditions
Weather may change rapidly in the Alps; dress in weather-appropriate layers for comfort and safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Alpine marmots
- Chamois goats on steep rocky slopes
History
Matten bei Interlaken has long been a gateway for mountain tourism dating back to the 19th century, blending traditional Swiss rural life with outdoor recreation.
Conservation
Tour operators in the Bernese Oberland prioritize low-impact ATV routes to protect native flora and prevent soil erosion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Provided by Quadtouren Schweiz for safety; mandatory during the tour.
Sturdy gloves
Improves grip on controls and protects hands from branches and cold air.
fall|spring|summer specific
Layered clothing
Adapt to rapidly shifting mountain temperatures for comfort throughout the ride.
spring|fall|summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially on sunny or warmer days.
summer|spring specific