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Switzerland

Espace Mittelland

Interlaken-Oberhasli

Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli

Grindelwald

From the First to Bachalpsee

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Hiking trails & Routes

Switzerland

Espace Mittelland

Interlaken-Oberhasli

Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli

Grindelwald

From the First to Bachalpsee

Moderate

4.8

(249)

2,802

hikers

From the First to Bachalpsee

01:54

5.98km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: January 9, 2025

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48 m

First Cliff Walk

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The summit attraction „First Cliff Walk by Tissot“ on First is open daily. The summit circular trail consists of an approximately 40-meter-long single-rope suspension bridge, an ascent spiral, and a …

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Bench with a view of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau

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From the bench you have a beautiful view of the valley and the mountains opposite.

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Bachalpsee

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Very beautiful mountain lake! Reachable in an hour for everyone! Don't forget warm clothes, there's always a fresh wind blowing here.

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.19 km

479 m

310 m

Surfaces

4.94 km

584 m

195 m

156 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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Comments

September 19, 2025,Tour vom First zum Bachalpsee und zurück

Day 6: Today is the last day ☹! Back up to First with the gondola. From there, we took the high-altitude trail to Bachhalbsee. Of course, it's one of the motifs for calendars, but it never fails to appeal. One, even two lakes, in front of some of the 4,000-meter peaks. If you want to go further, you can climb …

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June 27, 2022,First Cliff Walk – Bachalpsee Runde von Grindelwald

Unfortunately with poor visibility. The lake could not be seen

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July 13, 2022,Zum Bachalpsee

Gravel path that is partly shared with mountain bikers, the ladies fought bravely and took a little break at the lake to enjoy pure nature, a pleasant tour with beautiful views. 😊👍

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September 11, 2024,Grindelwald First Wanderung zum Bachalpsee

Quickly enjoy today's weather. Snow is forecast for tomorrow. So the Jungfraujochan will have to wait another day. Hike on the First to the Bachalpsee with mystical cloud scenery. View of the Eiger.

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September 4, 2023,First Cliff Walk – Bachalpsee Runde von Grindelwald

The path is well signposted and consists of a 3 meter wide gravel path. Here you can hike in flip-flops.

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January 21, 2024,Grindelwald First, Cliffwalk und Bachalpsee

Oh good. What can I say? I was in Grindelwald today, then went up to "First" to go hiking. That was great again. An adventure world was created up there. There is something for everybody. Hikers, sledders and skiers or adventurers. In great weather I hiked to Bachalpsee and back. It was cold, but once again it was worth it. …

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