Outdoors Current information Please observe the barriers and markings on site. Hiking is at your own risk. Hike around Lake Gelmer 2 h | 4.7 km 170 m | 170 m Hike around Lake Gelmer MODERATEHike around picturesque Lake Gelmer. From Gelmerbahn summit station. Find out more Reichenbachfall From 1 h | 2.4 km 143 m | 391 m Reichenbach Falls EASY There are a range of hiking routes around the location where Sherlock Holmes fell down the gorge. Find out more Lauteraarhütte 4 h 10 min | 10.5 km 956 m | 345 m Lauteraarhütte MODERATE A varied hike from Lake Grimsel to the Lauteraarhütte in the high-alpine area. Find out more Grosse Scheidegg 4 h 30 min | 12.0 km 1187 m | 71 m Grosse Scheidegg MODERATE The route leads over the old mountain pass, skirting Rosenlaui before reaching the Grosse Scheidegg. Find out more Abseiling over the dam Abseiling over the dam Abseiling over the 92-metre-high Räterichsboden dam. Find out more Hike to the source of the Aare Hike to the source of the Aare MODERATEHikefrom Meiringen to one of the two the Sources of the Aare Find out more Gelmerhütte 3 h 15 min | 6.2 km 642 m | 642 m Gelmerhütte MODERATE Hike from the Gelmerbahn summit station to the Gelmerhütte and back Find out more Bächlitalhütte 3 h 45 min | 8.5 km 689 m | 689 m Bächlitalhütte MODERATE From the Räterichsboden dam, the route leads up steeply to the Bächlisboden plateau and then on to the Bächlitalhütte. Find out more Tälli via ferrata 5 h | 8.2 km | 1090 m | 1090 m Tälli via ferrata DIFFICULT At around 600 metres in length, this is one of the longest and most spectacular via ferratas in Switzerland. Find out more Grimsel Pass – Sbrinz Route 2 h 45 min | 7.2 km 701 m | 149 m Grimsel Pass – Sbrinz Route MODERATE The route from Guttannen to the summit of the Grimsel Pass offers a perfect insight into this fascinating region. Find out more Hike Handeck Gelmersee 2 h | 5 km 500 m | 50 m Hike Handeck Gelmersee moderateThe alternative to the Gelmerbahn. Find out more Triftbrücke 2 h 40 min | 5.7 km 499 m | 499 m Triftbrücke MODERATEHike from the Triftbahn summit station to the spectacular Trift bridge and back. Find out more Engstlen to Tälli 3 h 10 min | 7.9 km 499 m | 616 m Engstlen to Tälli MODERATE The hike takes you across the ridge leading over the Sätteli between the Tällistock and Sättelistöckleni. Find out more Hike from Sidelhorn to Oberaar 3 h 10 min | 6.5 km 681 m | 584 m Hike around the Sidelhorn DIFFICULT Circular trail from the Sidelhornbahn summit station (can be reached from Grimsel Hospiz with the Sidelhornbahn) Find out more Aare gorge 45 min | 2.5 km 118 m | 87 m Aare gorge EASY A path takes you through the gorge over walkways and through tunnels. Find out more Oberaar glacier 2 h | 7 km 173 m | 173 m Oberaar glacier EASY From Berghaus Oberaar, the hike leads to the Oberaar dam and on to the foot of the Oberaar glacier Find out more Tälli to Gadmen 2 h | 6.0 km 141 m | 691 m Tälli to Gadmen MODERATE High-level hike from the Tällibahn summit station under the Gadmerfluh down to the village of Gadmen and back to the Tällibahn. Find out more Ski tours Ski tours Ski tours from Gerstenegg Find out more Safety at waters Due to the use of hydropower, the riverbank and its immediate surroundings can be flooded several times a day. Warning signs are used to indicate danger. Please observe these and follow the guidelines. Further information
