Take the First cable car to Grindelwald-First. The summit is known for its wide range of adventure activities and hiking options. Board the cable car in Grindelwald and enjoy the ride up to the summit, which sits at over 2,000 metres above sea level. Grindelwald-First offers breathtaking views of the Bernese Oberland mountains and plenty of activities. You can also buy a ticket just to Bort or Schreckfeld.
Bottom station: Grindelwald First cable car
Intermediate station: Bort
Intermediate station: Schreckfeld
Top station: Grindelwald-First
- Dogs travel free
- The bottom station is about an 8-minute walk from Grindelwald railway station
- Services may be suspended in bad weather
Grindelwald-First has plenty to offer beyond adventure seekers and experienced hikers. It's also a great choice for families and wildlife lovers. Take the marmot trail, for example: this two-hour walk from First to Schilt teaches you about the lives of these animals. You can also prepare a light snack at the barbecue area in Oberlagen and enjoy the views.
- Pushchairs and wheelchairs should be foldable where possible
- To help everything run smoothly, register your wheelchair with the cable car company by phone in advance or at the departure station
Dogs travel free on this route.