Discover a range of stunning hikes accessible by public transport from Wengen. From the iconic Via Alpina with views of the Eiger North Wall to the historic Lauberhorn Trail, these routes showcase the best of the Swiss Alps. Explore lush meadows, dramatic waterfalls, and panoramic vistas of the Bernese Oberland's famous peaks.
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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.
20km
1150m
1400m
6h 40m
Landscape: 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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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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| Wengen (08:46) | |
| 63 (5m) | |
| 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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| Wengen (08:41) | |
| 63 (13m) | |
| Lauterbrunnen (08:54) |
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.
5km520m110m2h 0mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Wengen (08:41) | |
| 63 (13m) | |
| Lauterbrunnen (08:54) |
| Lauterbrunnen (Seilbahn) (09:06) | |
| 2461 (4m) | |
| Grütschalp (09:10) |
The Eiger North Wall is close enough to touch from the Eiger Trail and the various world-famous climbing routes to the notorious Eiger summit are easy to spot.
6km100m820m1h 55mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Wengen (08:46) | |
| 63 (22m) | |
| Kleine Scheidegg (09:08) |
| Kleine Scheidegg (09:30) | |
| 65 (5m) | |
| Eigergletscher (09:35) |
After the rock barrier with the Reichenbach Falls, the trail follows the valley floor. We hike past the nostalgic Rosenlaui Hotel and glacier gorge, enchanted by the Wetterhorn. The route then crosses beautiful moorlands over the Grosse Scheidegg to Grindelwald in the heart of the Jungfrau region.
23km1550m1100m8h 0mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Wengen (Männlichenbahn) (08:45) | |
| 2455 (5m) | |
| Männlichen (Luftseilb. Wengen) (08:50) |
| Männlichen (Gondelbahn) (08:55) | |
| GGM (20m) | |
| Grindelwald Terminal (09:15) |
| Grindelwald Grund (09:36) | |
| 64 (4m) | |
| Grindelwald (09:40) |
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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| Wengen (Männlichenbahn) (08:45) | |
| 2455 (5m) | |
| Männlichen (Luftseilb. Wengen) (08:50) |
| Männlichen (Gondelbahn) (08:55) | |
| GGM (20m) | |
| Grindelwald Terminal (09:15) |
| Grindelwald Terminal (09:51) | |
| R61 (18m) | |
| Zweilütschinen (10:09) |
From the busy First railway station, you go on to the tranquil, traditional Belle Epoque Hotel Rosenlaui. Arriving at the Grosse Scheidegg you descend further: on mountain paths across alpine farms, at the foot of the steep Wellhorn cliffs and along the Rychenbach into the Rosenlaui Valley.
13km160m1000m3h 20mTour published by:
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| Wengen (Männlichenbahn) (08:45) | |
| 2455 (5m) | |
| Männlichen (Luftseilb. Wengen) (08:50) |
| Männlichen (Gondelbahn) (08:55) | |
| GGM (20m) | |
| Grindelwald Terminal (09:15) |
| Grindelwald, Terminal (09:34) | |
| 121 (13m) | |
| Grindelwald, Firstbahn (09:47) |
| Grindelwald (Firstbahn) (09:52) | |
| 2440 (25m) | |
| First (Grindelwald) (10:17) |
