Grindelwald resort
information: 1034 - 2454 metres.
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Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland is reached by good
roads from Interlaken, 12 miles away. It sits below the imposing North face
of the Eiger, amid some of the most impressive mountain scenery in the
world.
One of the earliest winter sports resorts, it's a bustling
small town with plenty to do in summer and winter. The town has an excellent
variety of cafes, bars and restaurants, as well as shops of all kinds.
There's an excellent network of cog railways, lifts and
cable cars that take you all over the Jungfrau ski region. So whether it's
winter skiing or summer walking or biking, this area has it all.
In summer: canoeing and river rafting. Tennis (6 outdoor
courts), riding, fitness course, fishing (permit required), paragliding,
summer toboggan run, 725 m long. 300 km of walking paths, mountain walks,
mountain tours, climbing. 100 km of bicycles paths, 100 km of mountain bike
tracks, with bicycles and mountain bikes for hire. Children's playground.
In winter: snowboard piste, snow park, halfpipe. Ski
school (downhill, snowboard school), children's ski school, ski
kindergarten. 30 km cross country ski tracks total, 80 km winter walking
paths. 6 toboggan-runs. Ice rink, natural ice rink, artificial ice rink,
outdoor and indoor curling. Ski bus.
The Jungfrau region comprises the ski areas of Grindelwald,
Wengen and Murren.
- Mountain railways 4; Funiculars 2; Cable cars 4;
Gondolas 2; Chairs 16; Drags 22.
- Pistes 213 km; Cross country skiing 30 km.
- Ski runs: Blue 24; Red 36; Black 15.
- Jungfrau lift pass: 254/282 CHF.
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