During your hike, be sure to get a close look at the imposing North Face of the Eiger, one of the most legendary and challenging rock faces in the Alps, which rises dramatically above Grindelwald. This iconic mountain face spans nearly 1,800 metres of vertical rock.

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Elevation 1,790 m

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Saturday 11 April

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-2°C

28 %

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Location: Grindelwald, Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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