- Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Duration2 hr 50 min
- Guide languagesGerman, English, Italian, French
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Overview
Discover a unique landscape formation of Switzerland on 7.5 km. Surreal rock formations, an expansive panorama and the tranquillity of the mountains await you on the Gryden high altitude circuit. Take the Betelbergbahn from Lenk directly to the starting point. Discover the unique crater landscape of the Gryden, one of the most unusual places in Switzerland Enjoy the panoramic view of the Saanenland region from 2109 m above sea level. Marvel at the tranquil Hasler Hochmoor, rare Alpine plants and animals Walk on well-signposted official hiking trails Enjoy the hike for hikers of all skill levels
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What's included
- Dogs are allowed and travel free of charge. It is necessary that the dogs are on a lead.
- Hiking day ticket (valid for the Betelberg gondola lift from Lenk to Leiterli and back)
- 2 : 30 hours self-guided hike on the Gryden high altitude circuit
Itinerary
Take the Betelberg gondola lift from Lenk and take the Gryden high-altitude circuit. The 7.5 km high altitude hike leads through one of the most extraordinary landscapes in Switzerland. Hidden on Betelberg you will experience crater-like rock formations, wide panoramas and tranquil alpine nature. The trail starts at the mountain station Leiterli and is suitable for hikers with different experiences. At the beginning you look out over the Hasler Hochmoor, a protected alpine wetland with a calm atmosphere. Then follow the path towards Stübleni and reach the striking Gryden landscape. The crater-like shapes make the hike varied and remain well remembered. The highest point is at 2,109 m above sea level and offers a wide view of the Saanenland. Here you take a break and enjoy the view of the surrounding mountains. The circular path then leads back to the mountain station Leiterli. From there, you can take the gondola back to the valley. Facts about the trail Length : 7.5 km Altitude meter : 340 hm↓↑ Duration : 2.5 hours Start and finish : mountain station Leiterli (1946 m above sea level)
Meeting point and pickup
Meeting point
Betelberg valley station, Badstrasse 1, 3775 Lenk im Simmental
End point
Ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The ticket must be exchanged at the ticket office. GA/Half-Fare must be presented at checkout.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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