Summer and early autumn concentrate the best accessibility to high-altitude trails and alpine refuges.
SWITZERLAND · ADVENTURE + NATURE
SWITZERLAND — ALPINE TRAILS & REFUGES
Swap the big trains for trails and refuges in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
DURATION8 days
BEST TIMEJun–Sep
EXPERIENCEAdventure + Nature
COUNTRYSwitzerland
THE JOURNEY
Route map
Interlaken → Lauterbrunnen → Mürren / Grindelwald → Kandersteg / Oeschinensee
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FEATURED
Key highlights
1Interlaken — landscape and outdoor experience
2Lauterbrunnen — landscape and outdoor experience
3Mürren — landscape and outdoor experience
4Grindelwald—landscape and outdoor experience
5Kandersteg — landscape and outdoor experience
6Alpine walks between lakes, valleys and refuges, with a focus on landscape and active commuting.
Swap the big trains for trails and refuges in the heart of the Swiss Alps. In Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Mürren and Grindelwald and Kandersteg and Oeschinensee, the landscape is experienced at the pace of the body, with terrain, altitude and climate determining how each place is perceived.
SEASONALITY
When to go
A STARTING POINT
Suggested base itinerary
DAY 1
Arrival in Interlaken
Arrival and start of the trip in Interlaken, with a light pace to enter the destination and prepare the next steps without overloading the first day.
DAY 2
Lauterbrunnen — Identity of Destiny
Time dedicated to viewpoints, light trails and natural landscapes in Lauterbrunnen, with choices adjusted to the weather, operation and profile of the trip.
DAY 3
Lauterbrunnen - Main Experience
Time dedicated to natural formations and scenic trails in Lauterbrunnen, with choices adjusted to the weather, operation and trip profile.
DAY 4
Mürren / Grindelwald — time to delve deeper
Time dedicated to outdoor time depending on the weather and season in Mürren / Grindelwald, with choices adjusted to the weather, operation and trip profile.
DAY 5
Mürren / Grindelwald — identity of fate
Time dedicated to viewpoints, light trails and natural landscapes in Mürren / Grindelwald, with choices adjusted to the weather, operation and trip profile.
DAY 6
Kandersteg / Oeschinensee - Top Experience
Time dedicated to natural formations and scenic paths in Kandersteg / Oeschinensee, with choices adjusted to the weather, operation and trip profile.
DAY 7
Kandersteg / Oeschinensee — time to deepen
Time spent outdoors depending on the weather and season in Kandersteg / Oeschinensee, with choices adjusted to the weather, operation and trip profile.
DAY 8
End of the trip
Last hours in Kandersteg / Oeschinensee and end of the itinerary, with logistics adjusted to the flight, train or continuation of the trip.
THE EXPERIENCE
The spirit of the journey
Swap the big trains for trails and refuges in the heart of the Swiss Alps. The proposal gains depth by connecting Interlaken → Lauterbrunnen → Mürren / Grindelwald → Kandersteg / Oeschinensee, with the concept of alpine walks between lakes, valleys and refuges, with a focus on landscape and active displacement. and pace designed so that each stage has its own reason within the trip.
YOUR WAY
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This itinerary is a foundation of inspiration. Pace, sequence, hotels, experiences and number of days can be adjusted to design the trip that makes sense for you.