Grindelwald-First

Name: Grindelwald-First
Address: Bern, ch
Telephone: +41 33 828 72 33

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Grindelwald-First – Adventure and views at 2,168 metres

Grindelwald-First is a hotspot for adventure in summer and a popular destination for freestyle skiers and snowboarders in winter. Spectacular views, exciting activities and mountain experiences make it a varied destination for visitors of all ages.

Enjoy an afternoon snack at the mountain restaurant, explore the surrounding mountain landscape or try one of the many adventure activities. Bachalpsee can be reached in around one hour on foot and, in good conditions, reflects the surrounding mountain peaks in its waters.

First Cliff Walk by Tissot – summer & winter

The First Cliff Walk leads along the rock face to a spectacular viewing platform. Walkways and sections close to the cliff provide a little thrill while offering impressive views of the Bernese Alps.

First View – summer & winter

The First View platform is located at the summit of First and offers impressive panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Bernese Alps.

First Flyer – summer & winter

The First Flyer takes you from First down to Schreckfeld on an approximately 800-metre-long steel cable. Reaching speeds of up to 84 km/h, up to four people can start at the same time, safely secured in special seats.

First Glider – summer & winter

With the First Glider, you fly face down through the mountain air while enjoying both speed and panoramic views. First, the glider pulls you backwards from Schreckfeld towards First at up to 72 km/h. On the return journey, you race down the approximately 800-metre route at speeds of up to 83 km/h.

Minimum age: 10 years
Minimum height: 130 cm

First Mountain Cart – summer only

Ride down from Schreckfeld to Bort on three wheels with the First Mountain Cart. The approximately three-kilometre route follows a natural road and combines driving fun with mountain scenery. The vehicle is a mix between a go-kart and a sledge and is equipped with a comfortable seat, sturdy tyres and reliable brakes.

Minimum height: 125 cm
Safety helmets are provided free of charge.

Trottibike – summer only

Ride back towards Grindelwald on a Trottibike. The route follows quiet, paved roads and offers fun for the whole family. The First cable car takes you conveniently to the starting point.

Minimum height: 125 cm
Helmets are mandatory and are provided free of charge.

Grindelwald-First ski area – winter only

In winter, Grindelwald-First turns into a varied winter sports area. Skiers can enjoy five lifts and around 58 kilometres of slopes.

Freestylers will find jumps and rails of different difficulty levels in the snow park, as well as a 130-metre halfpipe. There is also a skicross course. Those who prefer to enjoy winter without skis can explore various toboggan runs and sunny winter hiking trails.