Grindelwald sits in a deep valley directly beneath the Eiger. It is a year-round base, connected to the Jungfrau railway network and, since 2020, to the Eiger Express gondola which shortens the ascent considerably.
At a glance
- Altitude
- 1,034 m
- Nearest airport
- Zurich (2h 45m by train)
- Best for
- Skiing, Hiking, Glaciers
- Canton
- Bern
