Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Oberwald
Explore Oberwald: A Hidden Swiss Gem Offering Scenic Views, Outdoor Adventures, and Authentic Swiss Culture in the Heart of the Alps.
Nestled in the picturesque Obergoms region of Switzerland, Oberwald is a hidden gem for tourists seeking stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a taste of Swiss culture. Known for its breathtaking mountain views and serene atmosphere, this charming village offers a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Oberwald
- Obergoms, CH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best hiking conditions and breathtaking alpine flowers.
- Check local schedules for traditional Swiss festivals and events happening during your visit.
- Try local specialties at family-run restaurants for an authentic taste of Swiss cuisine.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and charming village scenes.
- Consider staying in local lodges or guesthouses for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Interlaken Ost train station, take a train towards Brig. Ensure you board a train that stops at Oberwald. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Oberwald station, exit the train and you will find yourself in the small village of Oberwald.
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Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, head to the Interlaken West bus station. From there, take bus line 21 towards Gletsch. The bus will take you through beautiful scenery and drop you off at the Oberwald bus stop. The bus ride typically takes around 2 hours.
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Walking
If you are already in Oberwald, you can explore the area on foot. From the Oberwald train or bus station, walk towards the village center. The main attractions and scenic spots are within walking distance, and you can follow the signs that lead to local hiking trails and points of interest.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Grimselstrasse
3.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Grimselstrasse, a stunning alpine road in Switzerland offering unforgettable views and outdoor adventures.
Grand Tour of Switzerland - Photo Spot Valais Barn in Goms
10.5 km
Experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps at the Valais Barn in Goms, a perfect photo spot along the Grand Tour of Switzerland.
Swiss Alps
16.8 km
Explore the Swiss Alps: a stunning mountain range offering adventure, beauty, and cultural richness in the heart of Switzerland.
Wetterhorn
21.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and outdoor adventures of Wetterhorn, a stunning mountain peak in Grindelwald, Switzerland, a true Swiss Alpine gem.
Glecksteinhütte SAC
21.6 km
Discover the enchanting Glecksteinhütte in Grindelwald, a mountain cabin offering breathtaking views and delicious local cuisine amidst the stunning Swiss Alps.
Mettenberg
22.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mettenberg in Grindelwald, a mountain peak that offers stunning views and thrilling outdoor adventures year-round.
Andermatt Reuss
22.2 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Andermatt Reuss, your perfect alpine retreat for adventure and relaxation in the Swiss Alps.
The Chedi Andermatt
22.2 km
Experience the pinnacle of luxury at The Chedi Andermatt, where Swiss charm meets modern elegance amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.
Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt
22.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and adventure at Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen in the stunning Swiss Alps, a premier destination for travelers.
Grosse Scheidegg
22.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Grosse Scheidegg, a stunning mountain pass in Switzerland, perfect for hiking and photography.
Berghaus Bäregg
23.1 km
Discover the enchanting Berghaus Bäregg, a mountain cabin in Grindelwald, Switzerland, offering stunning views and a cozy escape into nature's beauty.
Lower Grindelwald Glacier
23.2 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Lower Grindelwald Glacier, a breathtaking natural wonder in the Swiss Alps, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Canyon Swing
24.5 km
Experience the ultimate thrill at Canyon Swing in Grindelwald, where adventure meets breathtaking alpine views in a unique outdoor setting.
Hotel Gletscherblick
25.1 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Grindelwald at Hotel Gletscherblick, where alpine luxury meets stunning mountain views.
Restaurant GoldenIndia Grindelwald
25.3 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine in the heart of Grindelwald, Switzerland, where every dish is a journey through flavors and spices.
Unmissable attractions to see
Eisgrotte Belvédère am Rhonegletscher
5.9 km
Explore the enchanting Eisgrotte Belvédère, a stunning ice cave at the Rhone Glacier, where nature's beauty meets adventure in the Swiss Alps.
The Glacier Grotto
6.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of The Glacier Grotto in Obergoms, Switzerland—a stunning ice cave filled with natural wonders and serene landscapes.
Furkapass
6.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Furkapass, a scenic mountain pass in the Swiss Alps, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Reussquelle
7.4 km
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Furka base tunnel
9.7 km
Discover the Furka Base Tunnel: A marvel of Swiss engineering in the heart of the Alps, blending history and breathtaking landscapes.
Rhône Glacier
9.8 km
Discover the Rhône Glacier in the Swiss Alps: explore the ice grotto, witness glacial retreat, and learn about climate change impact.
Urschner Höhentrail
16.2 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Urschner Höhentrail - a must-visit hiking experience in the Swiss Alps for every nature lover.
Passo del S. Gottardo
16.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Passo del S. Gottardo, a stunning mountain pass in the Swiss Alps.
Sasso San Gottardo
17.1 km
Experience the stunning beauty and rich history of Sasso San Gottardo in the heart of the Swiss Alps, a must-visit for tourists.
Triftbrücke
18.0 km
Explore Triftbrücke, Switzerland's stunning suspension bridge offering breathtaking views and an unforgettable hiking adventure in the Swiss Alps.
Stein Glacier
19.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Stein Glacier, a stunning natural gem in the heart of the Swiss Alps, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Salbitbrücke
21.1 km
Discover the breathtaking Salbitbrücke, an architectural wonder offering stunning views and unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
MeeShee’s Highlight
21.5 km
Discover the enchanting blend of nature and culture at MeeShee's Highlight, a must-visit tourist attraction in the Swiss Alps.
Steinwasserfall
21.9 km
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Andermatt
22.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Gotthard-Mätteli
17.7 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Gotthard-Mätteli in Hospental - where tradition meets breathtaking mountain views.
Hotel & Restaurant zum schwarzen Bären
22.0 km
Discover the charm of Swiss cuisine at Hotel & Restaurant zum schwarzen Bären in Andermatt - where comfort meets culinary delight.
Restaurant Adler
22.0 km
Savor traditional Swiss dishes in a cozy setting at Restaurant Adler in Andermatt - an unforgettable culinary journey awaits you.
Hotel Sonne
22.1 km
Discover the charm of Andermatt at Hotel Sonne - where authentic Swiss cuisine meets warm hospitality amidst breathtaking alpine views.
Gadä
22.1 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Gadä in Andermatt - where tradition meets flavor amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Ochsen
22.1 km
Discover authentic Swiss flavors at Ochsen in Andermatt - where traditional cuisine meets alpine charm.
Gasthaus Tell
22.1 km
Discover authentic Swiss cuisine at Gasthaus Tell in Andermatt – where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Restaurant Daily Dose
22.2 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine amidst breathtaking alpine scenery at Restaurant Daily Dose in Andermatt.
Toutoune
22.2 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Toutoune in Andermatt – where tradition meets breathtaking mountain views.
Bahnhofbuffet Andermatt
22.2 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine at Bahnhofbuffet Andermatt – your gateway to delicious flavors in the heart of the Alps.
The Japanese Restaurant
22.2 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine amidst the breathtaking beauty of Andermatt's Swiss Alps at The Japanese Restaurant.
Restaurant Biselli
22.2 km
Discover the flavors of Switzerland at Restaurant Biselli in Andermatt – where gourmet meets tradition in an enchanting setting.
Restaurant Spun
22.2 km
Experience authentic Swiss flavors at Restaurant Spun in Andermatt - where culinary tradition meets mountain charm.
Restaurant Hotel Schweizerhof
22.3 km
Experience exquisite grilled cuisine amidst breathtaking mountain views at Restaurant Hotel Schweizerhof in scenic Andermatt.
Boutique Hotel The River House
22.3 km
Discover Boutique Hotel The River House in Andermatt - your serene escape amidst stunning Swiss Alps scenery.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Alpkäserei Galenstock Alp
21.7 km
Experience authentic Swiss cheese-making at Alpkäserei Galenstock Alp in Andermatt, where tradition meets taste amidst stunning alpine views.
Imholz Sport Gemsstockbahn
21.9 km
Discover adventure at Imholz Sport Gemsstockbahn, your one-stop-shop for outdoor equipment, rentals, and expert advice in the heart of Andermatt.
Verein Urner Wolle
22.0 km
Explore the rich heritage of Swiss wool at Verein Urner Wolle in Andermatt, where quality craftsmanship meets local tradition.
Bergkristalle Betschart
22.0 km
Explore the enchanting world of crystals and authentic Swiss souvenirs at Bergkristalle Betschart in Andermatt.
Alp-Frigo Galenstock
22.1 km
Explore the authentic flavors of Switzerland at Alp-Frigo Galenstock, a delightful farm shop in Andermatt offering local produce and culinary delights.
Martin Gabriel GmbH
22.1 km
Discover the charm of Martin Gabriel GmbH in Andermatt, your go-to shop for local crafts and unique Swiss souvenirs.
Beat Zopp
22.1 km
Discover quality electrical supplies in the heart of Andermatt at Beat Zopp, your trusted destination for all electrical needs.
Alpina Sport AG
22.1 km
Explore the Swiss Alps with Alpina Sport AG - your go-to destination for top-quality gear, rentals, and expert instruction in skiing and climbing.
Muheim AG
22.1 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Switzerland at Muheim AG, Andermatt's premier butcher shop and grocery store, offering high-quality meats and gourmet products.
Bikewelt Gisler Piazza Gottardo Andermatt
22.2 km
Experience the beauty of Andermatt on two wheels at Bikewelt Gisler, your go-to bicycle rental service in the Swiss Alps.
Dorfschreinerei Simmen Gmbh
22.2 km
Explore exquisite Swiss craftsmanship at Dorfschreinerei Simmen Gmbh, your go-to home improvement store in the scenic Andermatt.
Mammut Store Andermatt
22.2 km
Discover top-quality outdoor gear at the Mammut Store in Andermatt, your ultimate destination for adventure in the Swiss Alps.
Victorinox Store Andermatt
22.2 km
Explore the Victorinox Store Andermatt for premium Swiss knives, stylish luggage, and timeless clothing, all crafted with the essence of Swiss excellence.
Imholz Sport Andermatt Piazza Gottardo
22.2 km
Discover the ultimate sporting goods store in Andermatt, offering ski rentals, biking gear, and expert advice for outdoor adventures.
Meyers Sporthaus AG
22.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cotton Club Andermatt
21.4 km
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La Bonne Cave Andermatt
22.1 km
Discover the finest selection of wines at La Bonne Cave, the ultimate wine bar experience in the heart of Andermatt, Switzerland.
Pinte Pub&Club
22.3 km
Discover the lively atmosphere at Pinte Pub&Club in Andermatt, where delicious food and vibrant nightlife combine for an unforgettable experience.
Emporium253
22.3 km
Discover Emporium253 in Andermatt, a charming bistro and wine bar serving authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy alpine setting.
Schlüsselbar
22.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Schlüsselbar in Andermatt, where music and dance create unforgettable memories in a stunning alpine setting.
Vinothek 1620
22.3 km
Discover Vinothek 1620, Andermatt's premier wine bar, where exquisite wines and alpine charm come together for an unforgettable experience.
Postillion Bar
22.3 km
Discover the charm of Postillion Bar in Andermatt, where cozy ambiance meets delightful drinks and delicious bites for an unforgettable experience.
Sportsbar-Andermatt
22.3 km
Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of Sportsbar-Andermatt, where sports, delicious food, and great company await you in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Biber Bar
22.5 km
Discover Biber Bar in Andermatt, where Swiss charm meets delightful dining and refreshing drinks in a cozy alpine setting.
Himalaya
23.0 km
Discover the charm of Himalaya Bar in Andermatt, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, stunning views, and delightful drinks amidst the Swiss Alps.
Bus Stop Bar
24.2 km
Experience the charm of the Swiss Alps at Bus Stop Bar in Grindelwald, where cozy ambiance meets stunning mountain views.
Sherlock Lounge - Club
24.5 km
Unwind at Sherlock Lounge in Meiringen: where fusion cuisine meets nightlife excitement in a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.
Rancher Bar
24.6 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of Rancher Bar in Grindelwald, where stunning mountain views meet delightful drinks for an unforgettable experience.
The Green Harp
24.7 km
Experience the authentic Irish pub atmosphere in Meiringen at The Green Harp, featuring delicious food, a wide selection of drinks, and a lively ambiance.
HäxäChessel
25.4 km
Experience the charm of HäxäChessel, a cozy bar in the Swiss Alps, perfect for unwinding with local drinks and stunning mountain views.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Gasthaus Skiklub
22.0 km
Discover Gasthaus Skiklub in Andermatt: Your cozy hotel retreat in the heart of the Swiss Alps, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Schneebar Figeler
33.4 km
Discover Schneebar Figeler in Wengen, where cozy atmosphere meets stunning alpine views, perfect for relaxation after an adventure.
Bar Anonym
33.4 km
Discover Bar Anonym in Wengen, a charming bar with an extensive spirit selection and stunning mountain views that enhances your Swiss adventure.
Hasenstall
33.4 km
Discover Hasenstall, a lively bar in Wengen offering a delightful selection of drinks and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking alpine relaxation.
Pickel Bar
33.4 km
Experience the warmth of Swiss hospitality at Pickel Bar, Wengen's charming wine bar offering exquisite wines and delightful snacks in a stunning Alpine setting.
Downhill Only Ski Club
33.4 km
Discover the thrill of downhill skiing and the warmth of community at Downhill Only Ski Club in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland.
On the Rocks
33.4 km
Discover the charm of On the Rocks, a cozy bar in Wengen offering a delightful selection of drinks and a vibrant atmosphere in the Swiss Alps.
Tanne Bar Nelissen
33.5 km
Discover the cozy charm of Tanne Bar Nelissen in Wengen, where exquisite drinks and warm hospitality meet in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Crystal Bar
33.5 km
Experience the charm of Crystal Bar in Wengen, where cozy vibes meet lively entertainment in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Blue Monkey
33.5 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Blue Monkey in Lauterbrunnen, where unforgettable music and a vibrant atmosphere await.
alpinebase
33.8 km
Experience the thrill of the Swiss Alps at Alpinebase, the vibrant youth hostel and disco club in Lauterbrunnen, perfect for adventure seekers and social travelers.
Hotel Horner
34.2 km
Experience the charm of Lauterbrunnen at Hotel Horner, your cozy home base for Swiss mountain adventures and delightful dining.
Restaurant Schützen
34.2 km
Experience delightful Swiss cuisine with stunning views at Restaurant Schützen in Lauterbrunnen Valley.
BASE Cafe
34.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of nature and comfort at BASE Cafe in Lauterbrunnen, offering delightful coffee and stunning alpine views.
Time Out Bistro
34.5 km
Experience the flavors of the Swiss Alps at Time Out Bistro in Mürren, a cozy dining spot with breathtaking views and delightful local cuisine.
