Grindelwald First to Lake Bachalp Hike from Interlaken

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7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Discover the Swiss Alps in an intimate small-group tour. Travel by train from Interlaken to Grindelwald, ride the gondola up to First, and enjoy a scenic 1-hour-hike to the crystal-clear Lake Bachalp (Bachalpsee). Along the way, take in breathtaking views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, learn about alpine flora and local traditions, and relax with a picnic by the lake. With plenty of time for photo stops, a break at the famous Cliff Walk, and a return journey through charming valleys, this tour combines comfort, nature, and authentic Swiss experiences.

Fitness level:
-Easy - no prior training required.
Hiking time:
-2 hours in total
Equipment:
-Solid and comfortable footwear
-Weather-appropriate
-durable clothing (layered clothing recommended)
-Sun and rain protection
-Snacks and drinking water

What's Included

all tickets for train / gondola
Swiss tourguide
any food or drinks (opportunity to purchase picnic on the way)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point in front of "info point Interlaken Tourism/Jungfrau Railway" (glass cube). The staff does NOT represent us.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

-Train Ride to Grindelwald (approx. 35 minutes)
-10-Minute Walk at Grindelwald to the Gondola Station
-Gondola Ride Grindelwald–First (approx. 25 minutes)
-Hike to Lake Bachalp (Bachalpsee), 50–60 minutes, moderate
-Picnic Break at Bachalpsee
-Return Hike to First (approx. 50 minutes)
-Break at First
-Return Journey: Gondola & Train back to Interlaken

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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