Gorges Grindelwald Glacier Gorge (Gletscherschlucht Grindelwald) Grindelwald Glacier Gorge is a dramatic canyon carved by the Lower Grindelwald Glacier. Located just outside the village of Grindelwald, this gorge features towering rock walls, rushing glacial streams, and a 170-meter-long spiderweb net ...[ read more ]
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Rosenlaui Glacier Gorge (Gletscherschlucht Rosenlaui)
Gorges Rosenlaui Glacier Gorge (Gletscherschlucht Rosenlaui) Rosenlaui Glacier Gorge is a hidden gem tucked away in a side valley near Meiringen. This enchanting gorge is carved by glacial meltwater and features thundering waterfalls, smooth rock walls, and moss-covered boulders. A ...[ read more ]
Aare Gorge (Aareschlucht)
Gorges Aare Gorge (Aareschlucht) The Aare Gorge is a dramatic natural canyon carved by the Aare River through limestone cliffs near Meiringen. Over thousands of years, the river has sculpted a narrow, 1.4-kilometer-long gorge with vertical rock walls reaching up ...[ read more ]
Furka (Eisgrotte)
Caves Furka (Eisgrotte) The Furka Ice Grotto is a rare and breathtaking experience—an ice cave carved directly into the Rhône Glacier at the Furka Pass. Each summer, a tunnel is bored anew into the shifting glacier, allowing visitors to walk ...[ read more ]
Trümmelbachfälle
Caves Trümmelbachfälle The Trümmelbach Falls are a series of ten glacial waterfalls hidden inside a mountain in the Lauterbrunnen Valley. Fed by the melting ice of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, these powerful falls carry up to 20,000 liters of ...[ read more ]
Beatusholen
Caves Beatusholen The Beatus Caves are a fascinating natural wonder located above Lake Thun, near Interlaken. These extensive limestone caves stretch over one kilometer into the Niederhorn massif, featuring illuminated walkways, underground waterfalls, stalactites, and stalagmites. According to legend, Saint ...[ read more ]
Reichenbachfall
Waterfalls Reichenbachfall Reichenbachfall is one of Switzerland’s most famous waterfalls, plunging 120 meters into a deep gorge near Meiringen in the Haslital valley. Made legendary by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as the site of Sherlock Holmes’ dramatic fall, it combines ...[ read more ]
Erschwandenbachfall
Waterfalls Erschwandenbachfall Erschwandenbachfall is a lesser-known but truly enchanting waterfall located near the village of Gadmen, along the scenic Susten Pass road. Cascading down the steep cliffs of the Gadmental, this waterfall surprises visitors with its elegance, volume, and natural ...[ read more ]
Staubbachfall
Waterfalls Staubbachfall Staubbachfall is one of the tallest free-falling waterfalls in Europe, plunging nearly 300 meters from a sheer cliff above the village of Lauterbrunnen. Its name—“Staub” meaning dust—refers to the fine mist created as the water evaporates in free ...[ read more ]
Giessbachfälle
Waterfalls Giessbachfälle The Giessbach Falls cascade in spectacular fashion down 14 stages from high alpine meadows into Lake Brienz. Located near the historic Grandhotel Giessbach, this waterfall is not only a natural marvel but also part of a culturally rich ...[ read more ]