
Grindelwald Glacier Gorge
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Description
Admire the natural wonder of the glacier gorge in Grindelwald
Experience a fascinating natural wonder in the Grindelwald Glacier Gorge, which took over 250 million years to be formed by the glacier. Explore the majestic rock galleries and tunnels formed by the ancient power of ice and be impressed by the beauty of nature.
Overcoming fear on the “Spiderweb”
Overcome your fear and embark on the “Spiderweb”, an impressive net construction that stretches over 170m² and is stretched 7 meters above the roaring Lütschine river. Test your balance and feel the thrill of moving across the wild river.
Collect unforgettable impressions and memories
Whether alone, with friends or family, the glacier gorge promises an unforgettable adventure that will stay with you for a long time.
Details
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Daily 09:30 – 18:00
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Friday Night Special 09:30 – 22:00
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Groups of 10 or more: With groups or companies of 10 people or more, we are happy to offer you "Early Morning" and/or "Late Night" admission. We will be happy to advise you directly.
Services
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Children up to 6 years: Free of charge
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Children up to 16 years: CHF 11.00
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Adults: CHF 21.00
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Groups of 10 persons or more: CHF 19.00
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School classes from 10 persons: CHF 9.00
Worth knowing
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The gorge can be reached on foot in 35 minutes from the village center of Grindelwald or by bus from Grindelwald railroad station (2 km).
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By car, take the main road through Grindelwald to the church. Then turn right and follow the signs for "Gletscherschlucht" for approx. 1 kilometer.
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Address: Glacier Gorge 1, 3818 Grindelwald
TOP 5 FAQs
What is the Grindelwald Glacier Gorge?
The glacier gorge is an impressive natural and rock formation that has been carved into the landscape over thousands of years by the enormous force of the Lower Grindelwald Glacier. You hike through a narrow gorge between rock faces that are as high as the ground, past rock galleries, tunnels and roaring waters.
What is the “Spiderweb” in the glacier gorge?
The “Spiderweb” is a net construction in the middle of the glacier gorge, which extends over 170m² and is stretched 7m above the roaring Lütschine. Here you can test your balance and feel the thrill of moving over the Lütschine.
Is the visit suitable for families and children?
Yes, the gorge is suitable for families with children of all ages. You move through the gorge on secured footbridges and paths. Children under the age of 6 are admitted free of charge.
When is the glacier gorge in Grindelwald open?
The glacier gorge is open daily from mid-April to November.
How do I get to the Grindelwald Glacier Gorge?
The glacier gorge is easy to reach by public transport from Grindelwald railroad station, but a 30-minute walk from the village to the gorge is highly recommended.