Glacier gorge climbing garden

Climbing right by the Glacier Gorge

One of the most easily accessible climbing areas in the Grindelwald valley is located directly at the entrance to the Glacier Gorge. A total of 41 routes with different levels of difficulty are available – from easier routes for first climbing experiences to more demanding routes for advanced climbers.

The routes lead over limestone rock and reach heights of between 15 and 60 metres. Most routes are graded between 3a and 6c+, offering suitable options for both beginners and more experienced climbers.

Access
The climbing area is located around 3 km from Grindelwald railway station, directly by the Glacier Gorge. From the starting point, a short approach of around 5 to 10 minutes leads to the climbing area.