Historic Hotel Falken

The path starts in Wengen and goes up to the Kleine Scheidegg pass. It is the top of the pass between the Eiger and the Lauberhorn and you can find restaurants, ski lifts, hotels and the train station of the Wengernalpbahn and Jungfrau Railway.

The start of this tour is in Wengen, a very well-known village that every year has several races at the World Cup in Alpine skiing, such as the world-famous Lauberhorn race. One descent to Wengen. Then it goes to Kleine Scheidegg, a pass between Eger and Lauberhorn in the Bernese Oberland. This pass connects Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen.

This family-friendly circular hike is ideal for warming up for longer tours. The view over the Jungfrau region is simply magnificent. The route begins at Wengen train station, which is situated on sunny terrain at the foot of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau and 400 meters above the stunning Lauterbrunnen valley. It is a picturesque car-free village, which can only be reached by train. The path leads through wooded areas and across idyllic meadows to the Leiterhorn (1526m).

The trail starts in Wengen at the train station and then it goes up to the Kleine Scheidegg and then past the lake Fallbodensee at the Fallbodenhubel at 2172m. Then it goes past the Eiger Glacier and then it can continue on to the Rotstock at 2663m. From the Eiger Glacier one can take the train up to the Jungfraujoch. It is recommended to check the website beforehand, as fees may apply or opening hours must be observed:...

Wengen is a traditional, car-free holiday resort that offers a family-friendly skiing and hiking area around the Männlichen and the Kleine Scheidegg. The path leads to Lauterbrunnen, in the valley of the same name, which is world-famous for its 72 waterfalls. Both villages are very well-known and popular holiday resorts. In the area there are many hiking trails with beautiful views of the Alps. The starting point in Wengen can be reached using the Jungfrau cog railway. Further information,...