Short info
- Starting point
- Pfingstegg,
1385 m a.s.l. - Endpoint
- Grindelwald,
1037 m a.s.l. - Track
- 13 km
- Duration
- 4 h 20 min.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Ascent
- 546 m
- Descent
- 896 m
- Lowest point
1035 m a.s.l. - Highest Point
1647 m a.s.l.
The tour
This lovely hiking tour takes you through the picturesque alpine pastures and the scattered settlements of the mountain communities in Grindelwald in combination with dark green spruce forests. This charming, well-maintained landscape is in contrast to the panorama of the rugged mountain slopes and the two impressive ice streams of Grindelwald
Alternative Route
Start near the Hotel Wetterhorn, who does not like to walk downhill takes the cable car from Bort to Grindelwald: around 1 h less walking time
Meals
Restaurant Pfingstegg, Hotel Wetterhorn, Berghaus Bort, several restaurants in Grindelwald
General Tips
Note the signage and any information boards on the spot. Further information about the Swiss footpath network and the signposting can be found here.