Ski
Grindelwald is the winter sport resort of superlatives and also the biggest village in the Jungfrau Region. With its 3 areas First, Kleine Scheidegg-Männlichen and Mürren-Schilthorn Grindelwald offers unlimited fun on the slopes.
Cross-country skiing
Grindelwald offers ca. 15.5 km of cross-country skiing tracks of all levels of difficulty. Sunny skiing tracks on Bussalp and skating tracks with guaranteed snow in Grindelwald Grund.
Snowshoeing
Dive into the fascinating mountain panorama. Experience that feeling of peace, freedom and physical exertion in a relaxing, stress-free way.
Here in Grindelwald you will find 6 well-signed paths that are safe from avalanches and acknowledged by the gamekeeper. A great experience for everyone from beginner to experienced.
Wetterhorn 1 Trail
Loop trail 1.5 km, 1 hour, easy
Leaving from the Hotel Wetterhorn, reachable by Grindelwald Bus or car, the path is signed blue and leads towards the Upper Glacier through the woods and across meadows back to the point of departure. Suitable for beginners.
Wetterhorn 2 Trail
Loop trail 3 km, 2 hours, intermediate
Leaving from the Hotel Wetterhorn, reachable by Grindelwald Bus or car, the path is signed red and leads towards the Upper Glacier. Continues along the foot of the Wetterhorn through woods and across meadows up to the Ischboden hut and Alpine Aviary to the culmination point at the Unteren Lauchbühl. A gradual descent leads back to the point of departure.
Snowboarding
The Jungfrau Region is a paradise for not only skiers, but also excites the heart of snowboarders. The latter can have fun on the countless slopes but, above all, in the snowboard parks on Grindelwald-First and Mürren-Schilthorn.
NEW!! Balancer
Winter fun with the groovy slope slider.
Would you like to discover a novel slope feeling with the slope glider by balancer.ch? Our skilled instructors will assist you. Or are you already an enthusiastic rider? We’ll gladly give you the necessary hints and bring your technique to perfection!
Ski touring
Looking for kilometres of perfect powder snow runs amidst an unspoilt eternal glacier world?
Take a trip into the high-Alpine world with one of our qualified mountain guides. Experienced skiers can make easy one day tours on touring skis and climbing skins e.g., to the Hundshorn (2928m), Sulegg (2412m), or over the mighty Aletsch Glacier - at 24 km, the longest ice-stream in Europe - to Riederalp in Valais. Jungfrau Railways offer fantastic high-Alpine guided ski tours, from the Jungfraujoch over the Lötschenlücke Pass to Blatten. Or make a two day tour to the Äbeni Flue (3905m) or the Finstaarhorn (4273m) with overnight accommodation in an Alpine mountain hut.
These, together with many other high-Alpine ski tours and heli-skiing are organized by all local Mountainieering Schools
Nightskiing at Bodmi
Those who still haven’t had enough after their daily session on snow, can continue practising at the night-time skiing on Tuesdays and Fridays!
