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Via Alpina 1 stage 11: Grindelwald to Lauterbrunnen (19.3 km, 980 m ascent) | Trailhuts

Trails/Alps/Via Alpina 1/Stage 11

Stage 11 of 20

Via Alpina 1 stage 11: Grindelwald to Lauterbrunnen

Country: Switzerland
Duration: 7h
Ascent: 980 m
Descent

Stage 11 of the Via Alpina 1 (20 stages in total) runs from Grindelwald to Lauterbrunnen. It covers 19.3 km with 980 m of ascent and 1,260 m of descent, around 7 h of walking. There are 49 places to sleep where the stage ends (31 hotels, 4 huts, 2 campsites, 5 hostels, 7 guesthouses). The next stage continues to Griesalp.

Part of the Via Alpina 1.

Where to sleep in Lauterbrunnen

49 places to sleep on or near the end of this stage: 31 hotels, 4 huts, 2 campsites, 5 hostels, 7 guesthouses.

HotelBerghaus AlpiglenRated 4.4 out of 54.4(469)
HotelRestaurant Bellevue des Alpes

Previous: stage 10Meiringen to Grindelwald Next: stage 12Lauterbrunnen to Griesalp

Part of the Via Alpina 1 (390 km, 20 stages). Something not right on this stage? Tell us with the feedback button on the trail page.

1,260 m

Distance

19.3 km

Rated 3.9 out of 53.9(307)

Serene hotel with classic rooms featuring posh decor & mountain views, a casual dining hall & a bar.

HutBerghaus Grindelwaldblick

HutStarthaus Lauberhornrennen

Hotel Restaurant Jungfrau Wengernalp

HotelHotel Restaurant Jungfrau WengernalpRated 4.1 out of 54.1(187)

Camping Breithorn GmbH

CampsiteCamping Breithorn GmbHRated 4.5 out of 54.5(566)

HotelChalet AelpliRated 5.0 out of 55.0(2)

HostelHostel Sonnenhof

HotelHotel Brunner

Beausite Park Hotel & Spa

HotelBeausite Park Hotel & SpaRated 4.7 out of 54.7(486)Laid-back hotel featuring a refined restaurant, plus a spa with saunas & a hot tub.

HotelHotel FalkenRated 4.5 out of 54.5(225)Relaxed mountainside hotel in a 19th-century building featuring a restaurant & a bar.

Hotel Regina Wengen

HotelHotel Regina WengenRated 4.2 out of 54.2(458)Warm rooms & elegant suites in a polished 19th-century hotel with a restaurant & a spa.

Maya Caprice Boutique Hotel & Spa

HotelMaya Caprice Boutique Hotel & SpaRated 4.4 out of 54.4(247)Snug property offering an eatery, a bar & a terrace with mountain views, plus a sauna & billiards.

Alpenruhe Wengen - Vintage Design Hotel

HotelAlpenruhe Wengen - Vintage Design HotelRated 4.8 out of 54.8(205)Low-key rooms with balconies & valley views in a lodge-style hotel offering free breakfast.

Braunbär Hotel & Spa | Wengen

HotelBraunbär Hotel & Spa | WengenRated 4.4 out of 54.4(498)Informal hotel offering mountain views, a sauna & a restaurant, as well as a bar & an indoor pool.

GuesthouseChalet Canadian Corner

GuesthouseFerienwohnung Chalet Protea

Grand Hotel Belvedere, Wengen, a Beaumier Hotel

HotelGrand Hotel Belvedere, Wengen, a Beaumier HotelRated 4.7 out of 54.7(437)

HotelHotel BellevueRated 4.4 out of 54.4(204)Relaxed hotel in a 19th-century chalet with a restaurant, a bar & a hot tub, plus free breakfast.

Hotel Jungfraublick

HotelHotel JungfraublickRated 4.6 out of 54.6(405)Informal rooms, some with balconies & mountain views, in a relaxed property offering breakfast.

Hotel Victoria-Lauberhorn

HotelHotel Victoria-LauberhornRated 4.4 out of 54.4(1,285)Casual hotel in an 1897 building offering restaurants & a spa, plus mountain views & free breakfast.

HotelOlympiasieger

GuesthouseChalet Marmota

And 25 more. See all on the trail page.

Lowest 1,175 mHighest 2,745 m

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