Hiking Ticket Grindelwald - Bort with the First Railway
Hiking Ticket Grindelwald - Bort with the First Railway
Hiking Ticket Grindelwald - Bort with the First Railway
Hiking Ticket Grindelwald - Bort with the First Railway
Hiking Ticket Grindelwald - Bort with the First Railway
Hiking Ticket Grindelwald - Bort with the First Railway
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Hiking Ticket Grindelwald - Bort with the First Railway

4.9 16 reviewsGrindelwald
Free up to 24 hours before
Instant
Highlights
  • Ride the cable car line 6 between Grindelwald and Bort
  • Travel between Grindelwald and Bort in just 11 minutes
  • Enjoy the view of the surrounding mountain landscape with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger in the foreground
  • Hike in the region or visit the Bort adventure playground with the whole family
Description

Travel easily with the Firstbahn between Grindelwald and Bort, one way or return. The 6-seat cable car takes 11 minutes for a one-way trip. In Bort, you have the opportunity to visit the alpine playground. Its use is free of charge.

Cable Car Route

  • Valley station: Grindelwald (1065 m above sea level)
  • Intermediate station: Bort (1570 m above sea level)

Practical Information

  • The valley station is about an 8-minute walk from Grindelwald train station
  • In bad weather, operations may be halted
  • Dogs travel free of charge

Hiking from Bort

  • Hike 13 (yellow): Bort to Bussalp (Sonnenweg) 1:50 hours
  • Hike 14 (yellow): Bort to Aellfluh 0:50 hours
  • Hike 15 (yellow): Bort to Grindelwald (Note: used in summer for trotti bike descents and in winter for sledging descents)
  • Hike 16 (yellow): Bort - Lower Lauchbühl to Wetterhorn (Enzian trail) 1:45 hours

The indicated duration is for the one-way hike.

Swiss Activities Tip

Want to combine an adventurous descent with a mountain hike? In winter, you can sled from Bort to Grindelwald. In summer, you have the option to rent a trotti bike. With it, you can also ride down to Grindelwald during summer if you like.

Traveling with Stroller or Wheelchair

  • Strollers and wheelchairs should be foldable
  • It’s best to register wheelchairs either by phone with the railway company or directly at the departure station to ensure smooth operation

Traveling with Dogs

  • Dogs are transported free of charge on this route.
Inclusions
  • Firstbahn ticket between Grindelwald and Bort (one-way or round-trip)

  • Scooter ride from Bort to Grindelwald (CHF 21 adults, CHF 17 children)

Meeting point

Talstation Firstbahn, Dorfstrasse 187, 3818 Grindelwald

MURMELTIERLEHRPFAD Grindelwald, Dorfstrasse 187, 3818 Grindelwald, Schweiz

Important information
  • Observe the operation hours of the railway
  • Paid parking available in Grindelwald
  • Public transport from Interlaken recommended for travel

Provider

Operated by

Jungfraubahnen Management AG

Verified provider

Reviews

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Awesome playground for kids with a restaurant. Just a 10-minute trip from Grindelwald.

RetoCH

5 Oct 2025

Beautiful views during a nice walk back to the village

RosaES

14 Aug 2024

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