Jungfrau - Top of Europe

Hike to the Mönchsjoch Hut

  • Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe
  • ~2 hours
  • 3658 m
  • Open from end of March until mid-October (depending on weather conditions)

The highest-altitude serviced hut in Switzerland is accessible from the Jungfraujoch on a high-Alpine path in 45 minutes. The trail leads through the alpine glacier world in the midst of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch.
Height difference: +200 m

Opening hours & current status of the hiking trail: Mid-May to mid-October

Please note: Hike at your own risk; Jungfrau Railways does not accept any liability.

  • The path to the hut may be closed at any time due to danger of avalanches, crevasses, snowstorms or similar.

  • Good shoes and very good fitness are absolutely necessary.

  • The hiking trail and the hut are operated externally. Jungfrau Railways have no influence over their operation, condition or accessibility.

Walking and hiking on the trails and mountain paths is undertaken at your own responsibility and risk. The operational conditions of the trails are provided as recommendations only. If the hut or hiking trail is closed, there is no entitlement to a refund of the ticket price once the tickets have become valid.

Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

Discover Jungfraujoch

The highest railway station in Europe, located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience the spectacular view of the longest glacier in the Alps – at 3,454 metres above sea level.

Hiking with a view – in every season

  • Hiking
    Hiking

    Hiking

    Varied trails, perfectly signposted routes. Whether motivated by enjoyment or ambition: anyone who follows the yellow arrows will find their way.

  • Winter hiking
    Winter hiking

    Winter hiking

    Escape the bustle of the slopes and immerse yourself in magical winter landscapes. On the prepared trails, only the crunching of your shoes is audible.