6.3km
Total Distance
2m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A dramatic path that runs right along the foot of the Eiger north face between Alpiglen and Eigergletscher. You walk beneath the famous wall with the sound of rockfall above and green pastures below.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water · 1.9km
  2. 2
    Viewpoint · 2km
  3. 3
    Shelter · 4.1km
  4. 4
    Shelter · 5.4km
Path grade (SAC)
T1
Surface
gravel
Marked route
Via Alpina

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate