Summer activities

Hikers enjoy the panoramic view of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau at the Lobhorn Hut.

Lauterbrunnen is located in the heart of the Jungfrau Region and is the ideal starting point for a diverse ski vacation. Whether you’re looking for wide slopes for families, challenging runs for experts, or spectacular panoramic views, you can reach the region’s most famous ski resorts quickly and easily from here.

With the Lobhörner in view: A hiker on the trail above Mürren, high above the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
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Summer Routes

Discover the mountains

Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a scenic mountain hike—the summer trails around Lauterbrunnen take you through breathtaking landscapes and to unforgettable viewpoints.

Trail running

Experience nature while running

Diverse trails take you through forests, across alpine meadows, and along stunning mountain scenery. Whether you're looking for a short loop or a challenging hike—you'll find the perfect route for your running adventure here.

Two trail runners are running along a mountain ridge with a view of the Männlich and the Eiger North Face.
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Wildlife

Encounters with animals

Discover the region’s diverse wildlife and keep an eye out for marmots, ibex, or chamois. With a little patience and attention, you’re in for some unforgettable nature sightings.

Climbing and Via Ferrata

High up on the cliffs

Whether it’s a climbing garden, a via ferrata, or an alpine route—a wide variety of climbing opportunities await you around Lauterbrunnen, set amid an impressive mountain landscape.

Only for those who aren't afraid of heights: This suspension bridge is the hallmark of the Mürren-Gimmelwald via ferrata.
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Cyclists on their way from Wengen to Lauterbrunnen. The route offers unique views of the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
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Bike

On the Road on Two Wheels

Explore the region on a variety of bike routes and enjoy breathtaking views. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging tour—there's a route for everyone here.

Cooling down

Refreshment on Warm Days

After a hike or bike ride, swimming spots, mountain lakes, and waterfalls are the perfect way to cool off. Enjoy some relaxing moments by the water and recharge your batteries.

The hikers and the dog cross the mountain stream during their hike in the Lauterbrunnen Valley. In the background, steep rock faces rise toward the sky.
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Hikers on their way to Sulsseeli above the Lobhorn Hut. The alpine landscape, with its meadows, rocks, and striking mountain peaks, defines the scenery along the hiking trail.
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Hiking

Discovering the Mountains Step by Step

From leisurely valley hikes to challenging mountain hikes—the trails around Lauterbrunnen offer the perfect nature experience and spectacular views for every skill level.

Culture

Discover traditions and history

Immerse yourself in the history and traditions of the Lauterbrunnen Valley. Museums, local customs and cultural experiences offer fascinating insights into the life and history of the region.

During the Alpabzug in September, marking the beginning of fall in Lauterbrunnen, the cows make their way from the alp to the village. The herdsmen lead the decorated animals through the village streets.
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