itinéraire
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN INTERLAKEN
Arrival in Interlaken
Hébergement3* Hotel, private rooms, breakfast
DAY 2: INTERLARKEN, WILDERSWILL AND SCHYNIGE PLATTE TO BERGHOTEL FIRST
The day begins with a short train ride to Wilderswil, followed by a change to the cogwheel railway that takes you to Schynige Platte (1980m). The trail commences here, offering a high-level traverse with breathtaking views of the Jungfrau massif. This undulating path contours Laucherhorn and then meanders high above Säistalsee lake, switching back and ascending to Berghütte Männdlenen, a perfect spot for a refreshment break. The trail continues to ascend all the way to Fulhorn, providing fabulous views high above the Grindelwald valley, with the iconic Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains in the background. Descend from Fulhorn, passing the picturesque Bachsee lake, and continue to Berghotel First (2167m).
Statistiques quotidiennes:Distance: 15km | Height gain: +715m | Descent: -520m
HébergementRefuge, dormitory, evening meal and breakfast (possible upgrade to private rooms depending on availability)
DAY 3: BERGHOTEL FIRST TO HOTEL WETTERHORN
The day begins with an easy traverse high above the valley, leading to Grosse Scheidegg (1962m). This is an ideal spot for a mid-morning coffee break. From here, the trail descends, revealing the picturesque Grindelwald valley once more, with the majestic Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks providing a breathtaking backdrop. The trail takes you directly to the head of the valley and Hotel Wetterhorn, nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Hasliberg. After checking in at the hotel, you have the option to take a short, complimentary bus ride to the charming village of Grindelwald.
Statistiques quotidiennes:Distance: 9km | Height gain: +105m | Descent: -940m
HébergementHotel, private rooms, evening meal and breakfast
DAY 4: HOTEL WETTERHORN TO ALPIGLEN
Starting from the hotel, the trail winds through the forest and gradually ascends to Pfingstegg, offering fabulous views of Grindelwald. You'll find refreshments available here. Just beyond this point, the trail descends on a steep wooded path, leading to a footbridge across the Grindelwaldgletscher gorge. The path then ascends once more through dense woodland, eventually opening up to more expansive terrain with stunning views back toward the Wetterhorn and Grosse Scheidegg. As you continue on easier traversing trails and a short descent, you'll arrive at your overnight accommodation at Berghaus Alpiglen (1620m).
Statistiques quotidiennes:Distance: 11km | Height gain: +840m | Descent: -445m
HébergementRefuge, dormitory, evening meal and breakfast (option for upgrade to private rooms if available)
DAY 5: ALPIGLEN TO WENGEN
The day begins with a brief backtrack along the path you followed the previous day, returning to the starting point of the Eiger trail. This impressive trail meanders below the formidable North Face, leading to the cable car and mountain railway station at Eigergletscher (2320m). If you have the time, there's an option to take the Jungfraujoch cog railway to the 'Top of the World' before returning to Kleine Scheidegg. From Eigergletscher, the trail descends to Kleine Scheidegg and continues along a beautiful, wide ridge to Männlichen (2343m). You then via the cable car to Wengen. A truly magnificent vantage point!
Statistiques quotidiennes:Distance: 13km Height gain: +900m Descent: -260m
HébergementHotel, private rooms, evening meal and breakfast
DAY 6: FREE DAY IN WENGEN
A free day to explore this beautiful village perched high above the Lauterbrunnen valley.
HébergementHotel, private rooms and breakfast
DAY 7: WENGEN TO LAUTERBRUNNEN VIA TRUMMELBACH FALLS
This route takes you on a high traverse and then across open terrain to Stalden (1664m). Just beyond this point, the path begins its long and steep descent into the Lauterbrunnen Valley, passing the impressive Trummelbach Falls. Once you reach the valley, you'll take a short bus ride to Lauterbrunnen. Be sure to have your walking poles handy for this descent!
Statistiques quotidiennes:Distance: 9km Height gain: +470m Descent: -925m
HébergementHotel, private rooms, evening meal and breakfast
DAY 8: LAUTERBRUNNEN TO BERGHOTEL TSCINGELHORN
The day starts with a short bus ride to Stechelberg. This section of the TJR (Trail of the Jungfrau Region) is notably more tranquil, and the day promises to be truly exceptional; you won't be disappointed! The day commences with a steep ascent into the upper regions of the Lauterbrunnen valley. Here, you'll find a pristine environment with glaciers, waterfalls, and ancient moraines—a remarkably serene and remote setting. Once you reach the high elevation, the trail winds around beneath the Schmadri refuge and leads to Oberhornsee lake. From there, the path traverses the opposite side of the high valley, taking you beyond Obersteinberg to Berghotel Tschingelhorn. It's a truly wonderful place to spend the night.
Statistiques quotidiennes:Distance: 11km Height gain: +1215m Descent: -100m
HébergementBerghotel, private rooms, evening meal and breakfast
DAY 9: BERGHOTEL TSCHINGELHORN TO MÜRREN
The day begins with an easy start as you make your way back to Obersteinberg. From there, the trail ascends to your first high point below Tansbödeli, which is followed by a descent into the Sefinental valley. You'll find several trail options leading to Mürren; the most spectacular choice is to take the longer route via the Rockstock Hut, which involves a second steep ascent for the day. You can enjoy refreshments at the refuge before embarking on a beautiful high traverse with stunning views of the Jungfrau, culminating in a final descent via Spielbodenalp into the village of Mürren.
Statistiques quotidiennes:Distance: 12km Height gain: +1100m Descent: -835m
HébergementHotel, private rooms and breakfast
DAY 10: MüRREN TO ZWEILUTSCHINEN AND INTERLAKEN
On the final day of the TJR, you'll be treated to magnificent views of Wengen, the Wetterhorn, Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau on a high traverse from Murren. This quiet and peaceful trail winds through the high Soustal valley, where you'll encounter high pasturelands dotted with dairy farms, the sound of cowbells, and meandering mountain rivers with splendid views of Schynige Platte. From this point, it's a downhill journey. The trail meanders its way down to the farm buildings of Isenfluh (1162m). Our final descent takes us through dense forest, reaching the valley bottom at Zweilutschinen. Finally, you'll return to Interlaken via a short train ride.
Statistiques quotidiennes:Distance: 14km Height gain: +400m Descent: -1400m
HébergementHotel, private rooms and breakfast
DAY 11: DEPART INTERLAKEN
Breakfast is included however on the departure day you are free to leave at any time you wish.