Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Eiger Trail & First Ridge
Route detail
About this route
One long day under the most famous wall in the Alps, guided by the Grindelwald mountain sports school founded in 1898.
Daily activity
5–7 hr on trail.
Terrain
Balcony paths, rocky ridge sections and lift-linked hiking.
Best season
June to October
Your guide office
OUTDOOR – Grindelwald Sports
Based in Grindelwald, Switzerland
What's included
Guide, lifts, hut lunch.
Not included
Travel to Grindelwald, drinks.
Itinerary
- 1
Eiger Trail
Time: 4–5 hr
From Eigergletscher along the base of the north face to Alpiglen.
- 2
First ridge
Time: 6–8 hr
Cable car to First and the panoramic ridge path above the lakes.
Questions about this route?
Talk to the guides who run it — gear, fitness, weather windows, private dates. We answer within one working day.
€340
per person
Guide, lifts, hut lunch.
Next departure · Jun 30
5 of 8 spots left
Spots update as bookings come in.