In a small "side lake" there is a paddling area for children, and there is a bathing jetty for swimmers. There is a beach volleyball court right next door.
The Simplon Pass (1,995 meters) connects the Rhone Valley in the Swiss canton of Valais with the Val d'Ossola in the Italian province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola and Lake Maggiore.
What a panorama! Here you can breathe deeply, linger and forget about everyday life. The water of the Grundsee is crystal clear and correspondingly cold. But when I see a …