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Embark on the Majestic Royal Walk

Explore the Royal Walk in Wengen, a breathtaking hiking trail offering stunning views, lush landscapes, and an unforgettable Swiss adventure.

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Discover the breathtaking Royal Walk, a stunning hiking trail in Wengen that offers panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, lush landscapes, and a charming alpine atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.

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Local tips

  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the varied terrain comfortably.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views along the trail.
  • Check the weather before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Start early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Consider bringing snacks and water to stay energized during your hike.
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Getting There

  • Public Transportation

    If you are in Lauterbrunnen Valley, take a train from Lauterbrunnen station to Wengen. The train operates frequently and the journey takes about 20 minutes. Ensure you have a valid Swiss travel ticket, which can be purchased at the station or online. Once you arrive in Wengen, exit the train station and follow the signs towards the cable car station. The Royal Walk starts from the top of the Wengen-Männlichen cable car.

  • Cable Car

    Purchase a ticket for the Wengen-Männlichen cable car at the station in Wengen. The round-trip cost is approximately CHF 32 for adults (prices may vary, so check before you go). The cable car ride takes about 30 minutes and offers stunning views of the Lauterbrunnen Valley. When you reach the top at Männlichen, follow the signs for the Royal Walk, which is well-marked and easily navigable.

  • Walking

    After reaching the Männlichen station via the cable car, the Royal Walk begins just outside the station. The walk is about 1.5 km in length and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It is suitable for families and takes approximately 30-45 minutes to complete. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and carry water.

  • Return Journey

    To return to Lauterbrunnen, simply retrace your steps. Walk back to the cable car station at Männlichen, take the cable car down to Wengen, and then catch the train back to Lauterbrunnen. Make sure to check the train and cable car schedules for the last departures to avoid being stranded.

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The Royal Walk is a picturesque hiking area located in the heart of the Swiss Alps, near the charming village of Wengen. This remarkable trail is renowned for its stunning scenic views, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding mountains. The hike is suitable for various skill levels, allowing both seasoned hikers and casual walkers to appreciate the idyllic landscapes that unfold along the path. The Royal Walk offers a unique opportunity to experience the lush green meadows, vibrant wildflowers, and the majestic peaks of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. As you traverse the trail, be sure to take breaks at the designated viewpoints to capture the enchanting vistas and perhaps, encounter the local wildlife that thrives in this serene environment. The tranquility of the area, coupled with the fresh mountain air, creates a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike. Along the way, visitors can also enjoy the charm of traditional Swiss chalets and the welcoming atmosphere of Wengen, a car-free village that exudes alpine charm. Don't miss the chance to savor local delicacies at nearby eateries, making your visit to the Royal Walk not just a hike, but a delightful exploration of Swiss culture and cuisine.

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