Discover the natural wonders around Lauterbrunnen, all easily accessible by public transport. From the iconic Via Alpina trail starting right in town to the panoramic Lauberhorn Trail with views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, these hikes showcase the region's diverse landscapes. Explore lush meadows, dramatic waterfalls, and high alpine paths that wind through some of Switzerland's most breathtaking scenery.
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A panoramic hike with fantastic views of the world-famous icy icons, the Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau. High above the impressive Lauterbrunnen Valley, the route leads past flower-filled Alpine meadows to Allmendhubel.
5km
520m
110m
2h 0m
Landscape: With panoramic views
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| Lauterbrunnen (Seilbahn) (08:36) | |
| 2461 (4m) | |
| Grütschalp (08:40) |
From Isenflue, the old mule track runs down steeply through wild mountain forest to Zweilütschinen. After Gündlischwand, up to the other side of the U-shaped Lauterbrunnen Valley. The path to Alp Schwand is steep and full of hairpin bends. See the view of the Oberland 4000-m-high peaks, then on to Schynige Platte.
10km1350m480m5h 0mTour published by:
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The Via Berna presents a cross-section of the diverse canton of Bern. From the gentle hills on the edge of the Franches-Montagnes, it crosses the highest Jura fold. Along the Aare to Lake Thun, across several Alpine passes and on mountain trails with incredible views, you can reach Susten Pass in 20 stages.
305km13700m12400mTour published by:
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| Lauterbrunnen (08:31) | |
| R62 (9m) | |
| Zweilütschinen (08:40) |
The climb to Kleine Scheidegg over undulating meadows is gentle, the rock and ice scenery of the Eiger North Wall close and awe-inspiring. Sunny high-level trail to Wengen, then deep into the Lauterbrunnen Valley with its vertical walls and spectacular waterfalls.
20km1150m1400m6h 40mLandscape: With panoramic views
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The Via Alpina crosses 14 of the most beautiful Alpine passes. Straight through seven Swiss cantons with a vast variety of culture, geology and topography. Wide roads end in high ridge trails. The route is lined with one of the world’s most diverse variety of flora and fauna.
390km23500m24800mLandscape: Onto a mountain peak,Over a pass,With panoramic views
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| Lauterbrunnen (08:30) | |
| 63 (11m) | |
| Wengen (08:41) |
From Saxeten, you climb through the forest and later take a rocky path over two alps, up to the Tschingel mountain basin. This crosses a sloping mountain path. Past the Lobhornhüttli, steep and stony forest paths run down to Sulwald and over another steep step to Isenfluh.
13km1100m1100m5h 25mTour published by:
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| Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof (08:35) | |
| 142 (12m) | |
| Isenfluh, Dorf (08:47) |
Follow the route of the legendary Lauberhorn downhill ski race in the opposite direction in summer. Discover just how high the Hundschopf jump is and how steep the pistes actually are. The views of the Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau are absolutely unbeatable.
6km820m260m2h 50mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Lauterbrunnen (08:30) | |
| 63 (21m) | |
| Allmend (08:51) |
The sunny terrace of Mürren lies directly opposite the Eiger, Mönch &Jungfrau. The trail leads on via Alpine pastures, vantage points such as Bryndli and sturdy huts such as the Rotstockhütte to the Sefinenfurgge, the impressive pass into the Kiental.
22km2000m1400m9h 0mLandscape: Over a pass,With panoramic views
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| Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof (08:35) | |
| 141 (12m) | |
| Stechelberg, Schilthornbahn (08:47) |
| Stechelberg (Schilthornbahn) (08:51) | |
| 2460 (4m) | |
| Mürren (Schilthornbahn) (08:55) |
Brünig boasts views of an impressive mountain panorama, featuring the high peaks of the Bernese Oberland and snow all year round. The route crosses sunny valley slopes above the shimmering turquoise waters of Lake Brienz, surrounding you with extraordinarily beautiful scenery.
30km860m1300m8h 15mLandscape: Along the water,Over a pass,With panoramic views
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The ViaJacobi leads from the Bodensee to Genève as part of the European Jakobsweg (Route of St. James). Lined by churches, monasteries and chapels, it offers a fabulous hiking experience along historic paths through a diverse cultural landscape.
450km11900m11800mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Lauterbrunnen (08:31) | |
| R62 (23m) | |
| Interlaken Ost (08:54) |
