A mountain above Grindelwald reached by a gondola, with the First Cliff Walk, a steel walkway pinned to the cliff face, with views to the Eiger's north face. In summer, come down by the First Flyer zipline, a mountain cart and a trottibike scooter.
Walk about an hour to the Bachalpsee, a lake where the Schreckhorn and Wetterhorn are reflected on a calm day. In winter the slopes are great for skiing and sledging. Grindelwald is 35 minutes by train from Interlaken.
A deep glacial valley with sheer rock walls and 72 waterfalls, including the Staubbach Falls, which drop 300 m right beside the village.
The highest railway station in Europe at 3,454 m, reached by a cog railway that tunnels through the Eiger.
The largest glacier in the Alps, a river of ice 20 km long, sweeping down from the Jungfrau region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A turquoise mountain lake at 1,578 m beneath huge cliffs and waterfalls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Bernese Oberland.
A mountain above Lucerne, 2,128 m, with sweeping views of the lake and the Alps.
Lucerne's covered wooden footbridge, built in the 14th century, crosses the River Reuss diagonally, with painted panels under its roof and the stone …
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