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Hiking in the Bernese Oberland from First to Grosse Scheidegg
Easy walk across alpine meadows with great views of the Jungfrau massif. You can continue by bus or on foot to Meiringen for a scenic addition to your hike.
The route leads through gently rolling meadows to the pass between Grindelwald and Meiringen: the Grosse Scheidegg. It offers an almost continuous view of the Jungfrau massif, while overlooking the Grindelwald valley on the right.
The Rosenlaui valley between Grosse Scheidegg and Meiringen can be explored on foot too.
Take a bus back to Grindelwald. Or take a bus to Meiringen through the impressive Rosenlaui Valley. If your stamina allows, you can even continue to Meiringen on foot. A bus trip is possible too. Once you’re in Meiringen, get back by train via Brienz and Interlaken for a scenic round trip.
Map of the route from Grindelwald-First to Grosse Scheidegg
Various multi-day packages for guided and self-guided trips to Switzerland. The offerings change regularly. Packages including surrounding countries are available too.
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