Kleine Scheidegg Wandern

Hiking

In the Jungfrau region, you simply can’t go wrong when it comes to hiking. Perfectly signposted trails lead to mountain peaks and alpine lakes, down into valleys or along babbling streams. Whether you're in it for the pure enjoyment or chasing ambitious goals, this is Switzerland at its most beautiful.

Hiking with the family

Family-friendly routes with adventure stations and playgrounds delight children – and the whole family looks forward to a break at a mountain restaurant or barbecue area.

  • Puzzle fun for children

    Puzzle fun for children

    Lily’s treasure hunt satisfies children’s curiosity and urge to run around (4 - 11 years). Those who answer all the questions correctly at the nine posts can choose a treasure from the treasure chest.

    • 1,967 m
    • Time required ~ 45 minutes
  • Marmots for the whole family
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    Marmots for the whole family

    On the marmot trail from First to Schilt, information boards tell exciting stories about the life of these cute alpine animals, and you can pose with the Munggi family at the photo wall. And when hunger strikes, the Oberläger barbecue area is just the thing.
    • 2,166 – 2,258 m
    • Time required ~ 2 hours
  • Floral splendour with panorama
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    Floral splendour with panorama

    The Schynige Platte is home to a unique floral display in the Alpine region. Those who follow the Swiss Flower & Panorama Trail are right in the middle of the rich alpine flora. What there is to admire changes from month to month. The trail leads from the railway station to the mountain hotel.

    • 1,967 m
    • Time required ~ 30 minutes
  • Adventure treasure hunt for children
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    Adventure treasure hunt for children

    Solve riddles while learning about local nature: a treasure awaits at the end of the detective trail from Grütschalp to Mürren! This makes hiking fun even for the little ones.

  • Jungfrau Eiger Walk
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    Jungfrau Eiger Walk

    It cannot be conquered by everyone, yet it can certainly be admired: the Eiger North Face. If you are looking for a gentle walk, you can marvel at the Jungfrau Eiger Walk at close range.

  • Alpine playground for the little ones
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    Alpine playground for the little ones

    At the 700-square-metre Bort Alpine Playground, the little ones can experience the Alps through play: dam up a mountain stream, greet marmots and squirrels or balance on nets and ropes.

  • Fun and games “On the Alps”
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    Fun and games “On the Alps”

    At the Winteregg children’s playground, children will meet lovingly hand-carved alpine animals, while the grown-ups enjoy breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.

  • Panorama Playground & Viewpoint

    Panorama Playground & Viewpoint

    After being spoilt with Swiss specialities in the Panorama Restaurant, the Panorama Playground & Viewpoint invites you to explore and enjoy. While the children run around and blow off steam in nature, the adults can sit back and let their eyes wander over the mountain scenery.

  • Panorama Swing Winteregg-Mürren

    Panorama Swing Winteregg-Mürren

    The wind is whistling in your ears, the mountains are getting closer, your heart is beating faster: experience a new perspective on the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau – on the Panorama Swing at the Winteregg mountain restaurant.

  • Lily the cow, the companion
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    Lily the cow, the companion

    As the mascot, Lily the cow accompanies little visitors to Schynige Platte on the whole journey: on the train journey, at the photo point at the mountain station and on the varied paths through her home.

Relaxed hiking routes for everyone

Easy to walk and beautiful to behold: perfect for anyone who wants to discover the mountains and the stunning Alpine panorama of the Bernese Oberland at their own pace.

  • In one hour to the world-famous Lake Bachalpsee
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    In one hour to the world-famous Lake Bachalpsee

    It’s not hard to discover the beauty of Lake Bachalpsee: a well-maintained hiking trail leads to the “blue jewel” of the Alps in less than an hour. The start and end point is the First mountain station.
    • 2,265 m
    • Time required ~ 2 hours (return trip)
  • Harder Kulm circular route

    Harder Kulm circular route

    The broad panorama path leads mostly through the pleasantly shady mountain forest, but also offers an expansive panoramic view of Lake Brienz and Lake Thun, the Bödeli between the two lakes and the majestic summits of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
    • 1'443 - 1'293 m
    • Time required ~ 1 hour
  • Hike with plenty of panorama
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    Hike with plenty of panorama

    Flowery alpine meadows, exhilarating views of the lakes below and the grandiose panorama of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau: the panorama hike with the mountain station as start and finish offers so much Switzerland in a short time.

    • 2,230 m
    • Time required ~ 2.5 hours
  • Hike Grütschalp - Mürren
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    Hike Grütschalp - Mürren

    The pleasure of hiking from Grütschalp via Winteregg to Mürren with a fantastic view of the three peaks of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. There's a comfortable journey back to the departure point via rail.
  • Royal Walk Männlichen
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    Royal Walk Männlichen

    The panoramic view on Männlichen has something extra to offer. The Royal Walk theme trail and its crown-shaped summit platform give the scenery a definitive royal touch. Nothing is easier than following this royal path from station to station to the crown in half an hour.

  • Hiking ticket Breitlauenen - Schynige Platte

    Hiking ticket Breitlauenen - Schynige Platte

    The pleasure of hiking with a stunning panorama from the Breitlauenen Station up to the mountain station of Schynige Platte Railway.

Hikes for experienced walkers

Steep climbs, long distances, and spectacular views: for experienced hikers with good fitness and surefootedness.

  • Eiger Trail
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    Eiger Trail

    Experience the wall of walls up close! From the Eigergletscher Station, the Eiger Trail winds along the imposing Eiger North Wall down towards Alpiglen.

    • 2'348 - 1'616 m
    • Time required ~ 2 hours
  • A hike across the glacier
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    A hike across the glacier

    Hike to the highest manned hut in Switzerland on a marked footpath directly across the longest glacier in the Alps.
  • First - Schynige Platte: A high altitude hike in a class of its own
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    First - Schynige Platte: A high altitude hike in a class of its own

    One of the most beautiful high-altitude hikes in Switzerland leads from Grindelwald First to Schynige Platte. The scenic tour leads in around 6 hours past the Bachalpsee to the summit of the Faulhorn and along the Loucherhorn to the Schynige Platte.
    • 2681 – 1967 m
    • Time required ~ 6 hours
  • Along the Downhill Course - Lauberhorn Trail
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    Along the Downhill Course - Lauberhorn Trail

    Only those who have travelled the longest downhill stretch in alpine ski racing on foot know how much courage it takes to race down it on skis.

  • Hiking with a view of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau

    Hiking with a view of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau

    High above the spectacular Lauterbrunnen Valley, the Mountain View Trail leads across flower-filled alpine meadows to the Allmendhubel – with fantastic views of the world-famous triumvirate.

  • Hike Interlaken Ost - Harder Kulm

    Hike Interlaken Ost - Harder Kulm

    A wonderful view and fine food at the foot of Harder Kulm. Then it's back to Interlaken via the Harder Railway.
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More hikes in the region

You can find the current status of the hiking trails here. Hiking and accessing the trails is done at your own responsibility and risk. The trail conditions are provided as recommendations.

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Unlimited freedom in the Jungfrau Region

With the hiking tickets, you can enjoy walks for every level. With the Unlimited Jungfrau Summer Pass or the Unlimited Jungfrau Winter Pass, you can explore the entire region.

  • Jungfrau Travel Pass (3-8 days) including boats
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    From CHF 165

    Jungfrau Travel Pass (3-8 days) including boats

    Discover the Jungfrau Region – stress-free with just one ticket. The Jungfrau Travel Pass offers you unlimited travel in one of the most beautiful mountain regions in Switzerland.

    • Multi-day pass (3-8 days)
  • Unlimited Jungfrau Summer Pass
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    From CHF 449

    Unlimited Jungfrau Summer Pass

    Any number of trips within the area of validity throughout the season, including unlimited trips to the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe with the “Unlimited Jungfrau Summer Pass”.

    • Available from 05.04.2025 - 30.11.2025
    • Season pass
  • Hike Interlaken Ost - Harder Kulm
    From CHF 9.50

    Hike Interlaken Ost - Harder Kulm

    A wonderful view and fine food at the foot of Harder Kulm. Then it's back to Interlaken via the Harder Railway.
    • Available from 05.04.2025 - 30.11.2025
  • Eiger Trail hiking ticket
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    From CHF 28.30

    Eiger Trail hiking ticket

    Experience this awesome mountain wall up close! From the Eigergletscher Station, the Eiger Trail winds along the imposing Eiger North Wall down towards Alpiglen.
    • Available from 01.06.2025 - 31.08.2025
  • Hike Grütschalp - Mürren
    Winteregg Muerren Sommer Eiger Moench Jungfrau Panorama
    From CHF 10.60

    Hike Grütschalp - Mürren

    The pleasure of hiking from Grütschalp via Winteregg to Mürren with a fantastic view of the three peaks of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. There's a comfortable journey back to the departure point via rail.
    • All year round available, except for maintenance work
  • Hiking ticket Schynige Platte - First
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    From CHF 38.10

    Hiking ticket Schynige Platte - First

    Hike over the classics of the Alps! The hiking trail leads from Schynige Platte via Faulhorn to the First Railway mountain station
    • Available from 21.06.2025 - 26.10.2025
  • Hiking ticket Breitlauenen - Schynige Platte
    From CHF 27.50

    Hiking ticket Breitlauenen - Schynige Platte

    The pleasure of hiking with a stunning panorama from the Breitlauenen Station up to the mountain station of Schynige Platte Railway.
    • Available from 21.06.2025 - 26.10.2025
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Culinary delights with a view

Whether wholesome and down-to-earth or something a little more refined – from Swiss classics to international favourites: there's something to suit every taste. All accompanied by a stunning view of the Alps.

Exploring restaurants

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Winter hiking in the Jungfrau Region

Immerse yourself in magical winter landscapes away from the hustle and bustle of the pistes. All you'll hear on the prepared paths is the crunching of your shoes.

Discover winter hikes!