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Snowshoeing from Lauterbrunnen by public transport

Discover a winter wonderland on these snowshoe hikes, all easily reachable from Lauterbrunnen by public transport. Snow-covered forests, wide alpine plateaus, and scenic routes offer memorable experiences in the heart of the Alps.

To make planning easier, the hikes below are sorted by travel time from Lauterbrunnen. Explore the map to find all snowshoe hikes and thousands of other outdoor activities accessible from anywhere in Switzerland.

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Leiterhorn Trail

Minimum travel time: 11m to Wengen

A panoramic view like no other: From Leiterhorn, the entire length of the Lauterbrunnen valley can be seen. Another magnificent sight is the view up to Jungfrau mountain and the striking, pyramid-shaped Silberhorn peak.

dist5 km
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asce280 m
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desc280 m
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dura2h 30m
  • land

    Landscape: With panoramic views,Onto a mountain peak

Tour published by:

SwitzerlandMobility

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How to get to Leiterhorn Trail

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Gimmelen Trail

Minimum travel time: 24m to Mürren, Schilthornbahn

With its steep rock faces and waterfalls plunging hundreds of metres, the Lauterbrunnen Valley leads you into a magical world that already captivated famous writers and filmmakers. The snowshoe trek on the hills surrounding the valley will delight you with views of the mighty peaks of the Bernese Alps, contrasted by charming alpine huts on the sunny slopes.

dist5 km
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asce200 m
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desc480 m
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dura2h 30m

    Tour published by:

    SwitzerlandMobility

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    How to get to Gimmelen Trail

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    Sulwald Trail

    Minimum travel time: 32m to Sulwald

    This circular route starts at Isenfluh, goes through Mederalp, which is slightly higher up, and then back to the easily reachable cable car. An easy trail with impressive views of the world-famous mountain trio: Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.

    dist2 km
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    asce170 m
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    desc170 m
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    dura1h 15m

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      SwitzerlandMobility

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      How to get to Sulwald Trail

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      Chänelegg Trail

      Minimum travel time: 52m to Mürren BLM

      On this trail, snowshoe hikers have three attractive companions by their side: The alpine scenery of the Lauterbrunnen valley with the world-famous mountain trio of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau can be seen for the entire round trip. At Chänelegg there is a beautiful moorland area.

      dist4 km
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      asce240 m
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      desc240 m
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      dura1h 55m
      • land

        Landscape: With panoramic views,Onto a mountain peak

      Tour published by:

      SwitzerlandMobility

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      How to get to Chänelegg Trail

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      Chüematte Trail

      Minimum travel time: 52m to Beatenberg, Waldegg

      A snowshoe trek through unspoilt nature beckons below the Niederhorn, between gnarled Swiss stone pines, open meadows and sunny slopes. The backdrop with views over Lake Thun and the peaks of the Bernese Oberland will amaze you.

      dist11 km
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      asce440 m
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      desc800 m
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      dura5h 0m

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        How to get to Chüematte Trail

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        Wetterhorn Trail

        Minimum travel time: 58m to Grindelwald, Oberer Gletscher

        It doesn’t always have to be about the Eiger mountain: At the foot of Wetterhorn, this trail winds through snowy meadows and forests towards the Grosse Scheidegg pass.

        dist4 km
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        asce240 m
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        desc240 m
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        dura1h 50m

          Tour published by:

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          How to get to Wetterhorn Trail

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          Saxeten Trail

          Minimum travel time: 1h 4m to Saxeten, Skipintli

          Experience nature and relaxation in the untouched Saxettal valley, surrounded by the Schwalmere, Bällenhöchst and Morgenberghorn peaks, in the distance enchanting Lake Brienz. Hike from this traffic-free mountain village into the funnel-shaped high valley, the source of Interlaken’s drinking water.

          dist3 km
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          asce190 m
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          desc190 m
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          dura1h 35m

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            How to get to Saxeten Trail

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            Brunni Trail

            Minimum travel time: 1h 23m to Aeschiried, Schulhaus

            High above Lake Thun the snowshoe trail leads from sunny Aeschiried to the foot of the Morgenberghorn. The views of the fantastic mountain backdrop and deep blue Lake Thun are spectacular.

            dist12 km
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            asce800 m
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            desc800 m
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            dura6h 25m

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              How to get to Brunni Trail

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              Hinterburgseeli Trail

              Minimum travel time: 1h 30m to Axalp, Sportbahnen

              From Axalp high above Lake Brienz along a trail flanked by snow-covered wooden sculptures and storm-ravaged forests to the tiny Hinterburgseeli lake, nestled into a mystical hollow and surrounded by towering rock ledges.

              dist5 km
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              asce280 m
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              desc280 m
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              dura2h 25m

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                How to get to Hinterburgseeli Trail

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                Höh Trail

                Minimum travel time: 1h 30m to Kandersteg

                A great combination of easy but still very scenic snow shoe tour is waiting for you. After a the hike to the viewpoint on the top of «Höh», snow shoe hikers will be rewarded with the most beautiful panorama of Kandersteg and the mountain range of the UNESCO World heritage site.

                dist2 km
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                asce160 m
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                desc160 m
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                dura1h 15m

                  Tour published by:

                  SwitzerlandMobility

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                  How to get to Höh Trail