Grindelwald

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Grindelwald is a mountain village in Bernese Oberland in Switzerland|Swiss Alps.

Travel to Grindelwald

Car, or regular train service from Interlaken are the main options. Train journey time is a little above half an hour and usually cost Fr. 8-12. Interlaken has connections to other major Swiss cities.

Charter/Tour buses, taxis, and vehicle rentals are also possibilities. Mysterytours offer some options, as does Fun-rental Interlaken. Only 30 minutes by scooter to Grindelwald from Interlaken.

In summer and early fall, is also feasible to hike into Grindelwald from well-marked Bernese Oberland trails, with or without the assistance of gondolas or cable-cars.

How to get around in Grindelwald

GPS 46.651|8.030

Grindelwald has two train stations: Grindelwald GPS 46.6244, 8.0334 - WAB%26BOB_Grindelwald_Station - and Grund GPS 46.6225, 8.0241. The Grindelwald station is in the center of town; the Grund station is in the valley floor, on the way to Kleine Scheidegg. Wengernalpbahn trains (painted yellow and green) to Kleine Scheidegg generally stop at both stations. Berner Oberland Bahn trains (in blue and yellow livery) from Interlaken via Zweilütschinen stop only at Grindelwald. If you plan to walk between these stations, be aware that the two stations are about 1 km apart, and separated by roughly 100 m of vertical elevation.

A local bus service can get you to nearby destinations.

The gondola lift to Männlichen departs a few hundred meters west of Grund station. The gondola lift to First begins about ten minutes' walk east of Grindelwald station, while the cable vehicle to Pfingstegg is about fifteen minutes' walk east of Grindelwald station.

What to see in Grindelwald

There is an information centre in the village. There is also a local history museum.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Grindelwald

Grindelwald is a ski resort. Also a starting point for Eiger and Wetterhorn tails.

  • If you enjoy dancing, go to the Plaza Club. They play great techno mixes of Rock, Pop, and Hip-Hop!
  • Grindelwald - Wengen ski area - 155 kilometers, 27 lifts | 46.625, 8.041 ☎ +41 33 828 72 33 Day pass Fr. 63/32, it is also feasible to get combined tickets for the whole Jungfrau area The ski area is shared with Wengen. Different parts of the ski area can be visited from Grindelwald by two different cable cars or by train to Kleine Scheidegg.
  • Take a mountain train trip through Kleine Scheidegg (2061 m) up to Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch|Jungfraujoch (3454 m) where there is an observation terrace and "ice palace".

Hiking destinations (take cable vehicle to make the hikes considerably easier):

  • Bachalpsee - Bachalpsee_reflection - Bachalpsee 46.6695, 8.0219 Use the cable vehicle to the "First" station and then follow the masses
  • Faulhorn Faulhorn 46.6748, 7.9994 Continue past Bachalpsee. - A not too hard hike up a valley and small mountain, with a pleasant small restaurant and hotel at the top.
  • Schynige Platte Schynige_Platte - Schynige_Platte 46.6529, 7.9120 - The hike can be further lengthened to the plateau and end at a train station stop, quite near Interlaken.
  • Burg 46.654, 7.981
  • Eiger 46.5779, 8.0047 - A technically difficult - climbing equipment required - classic. Reachable via Eiger-Ostegghütte GPS 46.6003091,8.0414212 and Mitellegihütte GPS 46.5833752,8.0225549 huts.
  • Schwarzhorn Schwarzhorn_von_First - Schwarzhorn_(Bernese_Alps) 46.6859, 8.0755 - Regarded as one of the most stunning look-out peaks in the Bernese Oberland. Its summit can be visited by a trail on the southern ridge.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Grindelwald

There are plenty of shops in the village center GPS 46.6242, 8.0352, including groceries.

  • Swiss Army knives - As anywhere in Switzerland you should buy a knife (or several as they make excellent gifts). Most places have the same prices and a decent collection. But Vogts Corner on Hauptstrasse stands out because here all knives are on display for you to touch, fondle and try out. Another good thing is that they have both Wenger and Victorinox knives on display if you are having trouble to decide. You'll find it by Hans Passage near Coop.

Halal Restaurants

  • Jasmine Garden | Center of town ☎ +41 33 853-0733 Fr. 25-50 per plate Good Chinese food. Somewhat pricey (e.g., Fr. 2 for tap water), but so is most everything else here!

    eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Grindelwald

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

Camping Places

A few camps are available south of the town, but within walking distance:

  • Eigernordwald 46.6225, 8.0162
  • Gletscherdorf 46.6208, 8.0443
  • The Downtown Lodge - Dorfstrasse 152 46.62246, 8.03963 ☎ +41 33 828 77 30 From Fr. 60 Typically you would want to book ahead of time during the winter versus the summer.

Youth Hostel | youthhostel.ch/grindelwald Geissstutzstrasse 12 46.62897, 8.02742 +41 33 853 10 09 Dorm from Fr. 32

  • Sunstar Grindelwald - Directly adjacent to First gondola, 100 m walk ☎ +41 33 854 77 77 +41 33 854 77 70
  • Hotel Gletschergarten - Ca. one kilometers east of the train station(if booked, pick up feasible. ☎ +41 33 853 17 21 +41 33 853 29 57 High season: 18 December - 07 Jan; 29 January - 11 Mar; 03 July - 28 Aug (2022). Single room High Fr. 150/Low Fr. 140; Double room High Fr. 230, Low Fr. 220 A family run hotel and the hosts are very helpful, friendly and multilingual. The rooms are somewhat dated, but things are so clean and neat that this feels homely and cozy rather than disappointing. Many rooms have views facing Mt Eiger and most include balconies. Free and reliable wi-fi, a laundry downstairs, clean and well cared for bathrooms and soft beds.
  • Belvédère - +41 33 853 53 23 4-star superior hotel 200 m from the train station. Outdoor salt water jacuzzi. Double room from Fr. 340 (as of 2022).

News & References Grindelwald


Travel Next

  • First-Bahn - Gondola to hiking/skiing.
  • Consider the JungfraubahnenPass, which gives you six consecutive days of access to all regional trains and cable cars for Fr. 200.
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