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Espace Mittelland
Interlaken-Oberhasli
Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli
Grindelwald

North Face of the Eiger – Eiger Trail loop from Alpiglen

Moderate

4.9

(86)

491

hikers

North Face of the Eiger – Eiger Trail loop from Alpiglen

04:56

12.6km

750m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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1.88 km

View of the Eiger North Face

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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, …

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3.73 km

View of the Eiger North Face

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The most beautiful view is on the descent from the Kleine Scheidegg

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4.34 km

Kleine Scheidegg

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Dreamily situated on the ridge between Grindelwald and Wengen. This is the starting point of the legendary Lauberhorn downhill run, and it leads high up to the Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe.

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5.46 km

North Face of the Eiger

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A very historic, dramatic, impressive and beautiful place in the Bernese Oberland! To be enjoyed with caution at all times.

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7.73 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

8.23 km

Eiger Trail

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On the homepage of Jungfrau Railways, the opening of the path is visible. However, there are more spectacular trails in the area.

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10.8 km

Really nice waterfall that cools especially in summer

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11.0 km

View of Grindelwald and Wetterhorn

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A wonderful path leads directly under the north face of the Eiger, with a wonderful view of Grindelwald. Tip: don't try it before July.

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11.5 km

Eiger North Face

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Beautiful view of the north face of the Eiger (3970m high) this north face is from the base over 2.1km high! Almost 90 degrees straight up. Record holder of this …

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12.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.99 km

5.52 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

5.03 km

1.50 km

485 m

170 m

135 m

132 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,320 m)

Lowest point (1,620 m)

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Monday 2 February

2°C

-4°C

65 %

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