Gimmelwald Hiking Vacations

Hiking Trip Blogs

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  Heaven Amongst the Peaks! | Sep 05 07'

  by Derek&Susie a female traveling as a couple from Dublin, on vacation in Gimmelwald

  "Plus at that stage having been up since 5 and just spent nearly 5 hours hiking up a steep incline (and beginning to freak out a little as the last 3 to 4 hundred metres were very steep !)"

  Got up at 4:50 to catch the first train out of Geneva to Interlaken to start our journey to the Mountain Hostel in Gimmelwald in the Swiss Alps, ha... Continue reading »

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  Glimpses of God's glory in Gimmelwald! | Oct 13 06'

  by Innately Nomadic a 31 year old male traveling as a couple from Abbotsford, on vacation in Gimmelwald

  "Ah... the faint sound of cow bells as they grazed on the steep slopes of the village!"

  Wow!! We loved Gimmelwald: a tiny alpine village, situated 1400 m above sea level, facing the Jungfrau, Eiger, and the Monch, 3 towering snowy peak... Continue reading »

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  Touch it, wimp! | Sep 13 05'

  by The Highams a real traveler from United States, on vacation in Gimmelwald

  "I thought Jordan was going to hyperventilate as we inched towards the edge of the switch-back the sported a sheer drop beyond the edge as I desperately tried to coerce my bike to turn in the allotted space."

  With Katrina having a broken leg and getting all the press, I thought I'd give you a glimpse as to what Jordan is up to.  We have spent the la... Continue reading »

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  Murren, the home of Heidi | Jun 08 07'

  by SD Davis a 24 year old male from San Diego, on vacation in Gimmelwald

  "The hills are alive, with the sound of music"

  We sat through hours of traffic, but we finally made it to Switzerland and it was beautiful. It was just like the movies (Sound of Music) an... Continue reading »

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  Bond, James Bond. | Jul 22 06'

  by mangos a 32 year old male from Toronto, on vacation in Gimmelwald

  And on to Gimmelwald. Population: 130. Elevation: 4,000 ft. Moutain Hostel.This place was not far from Interlaken, but it did require a train, a bu... Continue reading »