The Majestic First Peak: Grindelwald's Crown Jewel
Discover the breathtaking beauty of First Peak in Grindelwald, where adventure meets stunning alpine scenery in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, First Peak offers breathtaking views, thrilling activities, and a serene escape into nature for all types of travelers. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, this destination has something for everyone.
A brief summary to First
- Grindelwald, CH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at the peak compared to the valley.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for the gondola and activities to save on costs.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy a scenic picnic at the summit.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Train
From Interlaken Ost train station, board a train heading to Grindelwald. The journey takes about 30 minutes and trains run regularly. Once you arrive at Grindelwald station, exit the station and follow the signs towards the village center.
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Bus
From Interlaken West, take bus number 21 towards Grindelwald. The bus ride is approximately 40 minutes. When you arrive at Grindelwald, get off at the Grindelwald station stop, then walk towards the center of the village, following the signs for First.
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Walking
If you are already in Grindelwald, the First cable car station is a short walk from the village center. From the main square, head towards the direction of the Firstbahn cable car, which is well-marked. It is about a 15-minute walk, and you will enjoy beautiful scenery along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
First Mountain cliff walk
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First Glider
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Hotel Gletscherblick
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Paragliding Jungfrau
4.1 km
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Alpenhof
4.1 km
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Chalet Hotel Alte Post
4.1 km
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Restaurant GoldenIndia Grindelwald
4.1 km
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Restaurant Alte Post
4.1 km
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グリンデルワルト
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Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald
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BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT
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Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof Grindelwald
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C und M Café Bar Restaurant
4.2 km
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Hotel Grindelwalderhof
4.3 km
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Barrys Restaurant, Bar & Lounge
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Unmissable attractions to see
قمة فيرست
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First View
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First Cliff Walk
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Grindelwald-First - Top of Adventure
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First Flyer
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Bachlägerwasserfall
0.7 km
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Grindelwald First
0.9 km
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First Trottibike Scooter
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Bachalpsee
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Schweizer Familie Feuerstelle Nodhalten Grindelwald
2.6 km
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Greenwalld
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Elsi König-Reist Bänkli
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OUTDOOR - Bodmi Arena Grindelwald
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The Bodmi View
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Photopoint Grindelwald
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Essential places to dine
Skihütte Genepi
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Berggasthaus First
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Bergrestaurant Schreckfeld
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Gasthaus Waldspitz
1.3 km
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Bort Schyr
1.6 km
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Bärgelegg Hütte
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Rasthysi
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Ischboden Hütte
3.2 km
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Hotel-Restaurant Blümlisalp Grindelwald
3.4 km
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Gletscherstübli
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Café 3692
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Restaurant Elements
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Hilty Stübli
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La Marmite @ Hotel Kirchbühl
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Hotel Restaurant Fiescherblick
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Made-In-Grindelwald.ch
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Ischhof - Grindelwalder Produkte
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grindelwald talstation first
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EigerBean The Coffee Roastery
4.1 km
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Fanky's Irene Fankhauser
4.1 km
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Poco Molto
4.1 km
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Heusser's Souvenir Shop und Kiosk
4.2 km
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Mount Cushion
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VICTORINOX
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W. Marti Schlunegger
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Backdoor Snowboard | Ski | Running Shop Grindelwald
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Wohnaccessoires
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Mammut Store Grindelwald
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Aromatherapie Grindelwald
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grindelwaldSPORTS Outdoor Shop & Cafe
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Chuestall Schneebar & Fonduestübli
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Bus Stop Bar
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Rancher Bar
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Weidlibar
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Skilehrer Bar
4.3 km
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Avocado Bar Grindelwald
4.3 km
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Snack Bar
4.3 km
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The Lounge
4.3 km
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Espressobar
4.3 km
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Matchbar EHC GRINDELWALD
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Chuglä Bar
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Platinum Club
4.8 km
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Munnge Bar
5.0 km
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Quickybar
5.1 km
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Schürlibar
5.8 km
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