Discover the Majestic Eisgrotte Belvédère at Rhonegletscher
Explore the awe-inspiring Eisgrotte Belvédère, a stunning ice grotto in Rhonegletscher, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences in nature.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Obergoms, the Eisgrotte Belvédère offers an enchanting experience of glacial beauty, captivating visitors with its stunning ice formations and serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Eisgrotte Belvédère am Rhonegletscher
- Belvédère, Obergoms, 3999, CH
- +41279731129
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Wear warm clothing, as the temperature inside the grotto can be significantly colder than outside.
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as accessibility may vary.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning ice formations and reflections.
- Plan for a full day to explore the surrounding trails and enjoy the breathtaking alpine scenery.
Getting There
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Car
From Andermatt, head east on the A2 highway. Follow the signs for the Nufenen Pass (Nufenenpass) and take the exit toward Obergoms. Continue driving along the scenic road, passing through beautiful alpine landscapes. Look for signs indicating the Eisgrotte Belvédère, which is located near the Rhone Glacier. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
Start at the Andermatt train station and take a train towards Brig. Change trains at the Realp station and board the train heading to the Furka Pass. Once you reach the Furka station, you can take a scenic walk towards the Rhone Glacier. Follow the marked trails to reach the Eisgrotte Belvédère. Be sure to check the train schedules in advance as they may vary throughout the day.
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Hiking
If you prefer a more adventurous route, consider hiking from Andermatt to the Eisgrotte Belvédère. The hike will take approximately 2-3 hours. Start by heading towards the Nufenen Pass road, then follow the marked hiking trails towards the glacier. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and check the weather conditions before embarking on this adventure.
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