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Espace Mittelland
Interlaken-Oberhasli
Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli
Lauterbrunnen

North Face of the Eiger – Eiger Trail loop from Kleine Scheidegg

Moderate

4.9

(87)

505

hikers

North Face of the Eiger – Eiger Trail loop from Kleine Scheidegg

04:49

12.7km

710m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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48 m

Kleine Scheidegg railway station

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Bahnhof Kleine Scheidegg.
The BOB (Bernese Oberland Railway) comes from Interlaken, goes on the small Scheidegg 2'061 m on to the Jungfraujoch 3'466 m. The BOB is included in the ski ticket from Interlaken to Kleine Scheidegg.
 


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1.20 km

North Face of the Eiger

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A very historic, dramatic, impressive and beautiful place in the Bernese Oberland! To be enjoyed with caution at all times.

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2.17 km

As soon as you arrive at the Eigergletscher train station, the landscape overwhelms you. As the name of the stop suggests, you are at the foot of the Eiger Glacier. …

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3.48 km

Viewpoint

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3.98 km

Eiger-Trail

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Dreamlike path at the foot of the Eiger North Face with residual ice, streams and waterfalls. Plus summer flowers and panoramic views of the Männlichen and the Wetterhorn.

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6.56 km

Really nice waterfall that cools especially in summer

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7.24 km

Eiger North Face

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Beautiful view of the north face of the Eiger (3970m high) this north face is from the base over 2.1km high! Almost 90 degrees straight up. Record holder of this …

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9.97 km

View of the Eiger North Face

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During your hike, be sure to get a close look at the imposing North Face of the Eiger, one of the most legendary and challenging rock faces in the Alps, …

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11.8 km

View of the Eiger North Face

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The most beautiful view is on the descent from the Kleine Scheidegg

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12.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.84 km

4.88 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.18 km

4.40 km

2.19 km

485 m

300 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,270 m)

Lowest point (1,620 m)

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