Tour to Grindelwald, the glacier village

Bike touring routes & trails

Switzerland

Espace Mittelland

Verwaltungsregion Oberland

Tour to Grindelwald, the glacier village

Hard

4.8

(72)

592

riders

Tour to Grindelwald, the glacier village

03:40

50.0km

850m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 8, 2025

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 15.7 km for 300 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.47 km

Wooden bridge and old village quarter

Highlight • Bridge

Very nice, old part of the village of Wilderswil. The wooden bridge is extremely massive! Fantastic pictures for the photo album.

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21.5 km

View Into the Glacier Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Spectacular gorge formed by the glacier. Stop on the bridge to have the best view.

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23.5 km

Upper Grindelwald Glacier

Highlight • Natural Monument

Right here you have the best view of the upper Grindelwald glacier. Drive slowly, don't miss it!

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46.1 km

View of Lake Brienz from Bönigen

Highlight • Viewpoint

What a wonderful view of this dreamlike scenery.

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50.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

18.7 km

8.61 km

1.61 km

704 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

20.8 km

5.50 km

1.13 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 5 November

8°C

2°C

84 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

July 10, 2023,eBike-Tour Matten - Grindelwald 10.07.2023

07/10/2023 Today we drove to the Landart in Grindelwald. The Landart always takes place at the beginning of summer in Grindelwald. Since the building material to be used for the exhibits must come largely from the surrounding nature, the exhibition is at its most beautiful immediately after completion.
The ascent to Grindelwald is steep between Lütschental and Burglauenen, but is …

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June 24, 2024,2024 eBike-Tour Matten - Grindelwald Gletscherschlucht

We love this varied and scenic 2-hour tour with the eBike.
In summer we enjoy a cold beer in the Gletscherschlucht restaurant and take a leisurely ride back.

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