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Hiking : Eigertrail

Switzerland Bern Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district

Rick McCharles

Rick McCharles

Ron Caves

Ron Caves

Ron Caves

Welcome to the Eigertrail hike! This challenging out-and-back route spans 9.181 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 890 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.

Starting off the trail, you'll find a convenient parking area right at the beginning. As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Restaurant Brandegg around 1.69 kilometers into the hike, offering a perfect spot to grab a bite and refuel.

Around 0.87 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point providing insights about the area. Further along the trail, at 2.97 kilometers, you'll find a drinking water point, giving you a chance to replenish your water supply.

At the 4.59-kilometer mark, you'll reach a stunning waterfall and a scenic viewpoint where you can pause to take in the breathtaking views. Along the way back, make sure to stop by Berghaus Alpiglen, a restaurant located around 3.22 kilometers from the start, offering a delightful dining experience.

Throughout the hike, you'll encounter several benches for resting and taking in the surroundings. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the Eigertrail hike and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swiss Alps!