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Can you walk around Grindelwald?

Hiking around Grindelwald is one of the best ways to experience more of the landscape, although finding the right route is not always easy.



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A local bus service can get you to nearby destinations. The gondola lift to M?nnlichen departs a few hundred meters west of Grund station. The gondola lift to First begins about ten minutes` walk east of Grindelwald station, while the cable car to Pfingstegg is about fifteen minutes` walk east of Grindelwald station.

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The cliff walk itself is free, but most people will have to pay to get up the mountain by cable car. I expected the actual cliff walk to be longer and higher than it was. There are some great views however, so it was kind of worth it for that.

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If you're planning a trip to Grindelwald, Switzerland, I recommend spending 1-2 days there. In 1-2 days, you can have fun at Grindelwald-First, enjoy the stunning Swiss Alps, take a scenic train ride and visit popular attractions such as the Jungfraujoch or the Eiger Trail.

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You'll also have ample time to enjoy the stunning panoramic views and capture stunning shots. However, if you're unable to dedicate a full day, we suggest spending a minimum of 4-6 hours at Grindelwald First.

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Best time to visit Grindelwald This part of the Alps is pleasant to visit year-round, but the best weather is between June and October. The average temperature in July and August is around 64°F (20°C), and it rains very little during that time.

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TIP: If you only have one day for Interlaken and don't know where to start or don't feel like planning everything, there are also nice day tours that you can consider instead. The most popular tours depart either from Zurich or from Lucerne and visit Interlaken and Grindelwald on the same day.

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9 Best Things to Do in Grindelwald-First (+ One Day Itinerary)
  1. Bachalpsee Lake near Grindelwald-First.
  2. Grindelwald scenery as seen from Grindelwald-First cable car.
  3. First Glider – one of the best experiences ever!
  4. First Glider.
  5. First Cliff Walk.
  6. First Flyer.
  7. First Flyer starts at First and runs to Schreckfeld.
  8. Bachalpsee Lake.


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Swiss Travel Pass/GA travelcard: Your return ticket to the Grindelwald valley station is included in the price.

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Grindelwald First with the Swiss Travel Pass If you're holding a Swiss Travel Pass, your cable car journey from Grindelwald to First would be at a 50% discounted price. Activities must be paid for individually over and above the cable car ticket and can be chosen from.

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