Grindelwald
A glacier village at the foot of the north face of the Eiger, and the starting point for First, Männlichen and the Eiger Express. It is the most popular place to stay in the Jungfrau region.
Grindelwald lies at the foot of the north face of the Eiger, at an elevation of about 1,034 meters. It is the largest resort and transport hub in the Jungfrau region. From the village, you can see the north face of the Eiger and the Wetterhorn directly. The main street is lined with hotels, outdoor gear shops and restaurants. The village is the departure point for the First cable car, the Männlichen cable car, and the Eiger Express, which opened in 2020. The Eiger Express takes 15 minutes to reach Eigergletscher station and greatly shortens the trip to Jungfraujoch. Other attractions in the village include the Glacier Gorge and the Pfingstegg toboggan run. Getting there: The BOB train from Interlaken Ost takes about 35 minutes.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Eiger Express
- Grindelwald Glacier Canyon
- Grindelwald First
- Bachalpsee
- Kleine Scheidegg
- Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe
- Männlichen
- Wengen