Scenic route in Grindelwald

Eiger Trail

A free hiking trail running directly beneath the notorious north face of the Eiger, connecting Eigergletscher station to Alpiglen. No fee for the trail itself, and the views are among the most iconic in the Alps.

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Address
Eiger, 3818 Grindelwald
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Other places worth the walk, and what each one costs.

First Cliff Walk

A cantilevered steel walkway extending over a cliff edge at 2,168 metres with views of the Eiger and surrounding glaciers. Free once you reach the First summit station (cable car ticket required for access).

Viewpoint · Grindelwald

Gletscherschlucht

A narrow glacier gorge carved by meltwater from the Lower Grindelwald Glacier, accessible via a walkway cut into the rock walls. A small entry fee, but one of the most dramatic natural features in the Bernese Oberland.

Gorge · Grindelwald

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