First Mountain is a popular alpine destination located above Grindelwald Village in Switzerland. Known for
its wide-open views, fresh mountain air, and scenic hiking routes, First offers visitors a perfect mix of
adventure and relaxation. The area is suitable for travelers of all ages and is one of the most accessible
mountain experiences in the Jungfrau region.
From the summit area, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, green valleys, and
snow-capped peaks. First Mountain is also the starting point for several hiking trails, including the famous
Bachalpsee Lake route.
- 🏔️ Enjoy panoramic mountain 🔭 viewpoints overlooking the legendary Eiger and Jungfrau 🔭
- 🥾 Start hikes to ❄️ the frozen Bachalpsee Lake or the scenic Panorama Trail ❄️
- 🌉 Visit the First 🎢 Cliff Walk nearby for a thrilling walk above the void 🎢
- 🧀 Relax at mountain 🍴 restaurants with a warm fondue and a view 🍴
- 📸 Take professional photography 📷 of the dramatic and jagged alpine landscapes 📷
- 🚠 Ride the scenic 🚠 Grindelwald to First gondola for a smooth mountain ascent 🚠
- 🕒 Experience a travel ⏳ time of around 25 minutes to reach the summit ⏳
- 👟 Benefit from direct 📍 access from the cable car station to all attractions 📍
- 🥾 Wear comfortable hiking 👟 or walking shoes with insulated soles for the snow 👟
- 🧴 Carry plenty of 💧 water and apply sun protection for high-altitude glare 💧
- 🌤️ Check current weather 📱 conditions and lift status before starting your hike 📱
- 🕙 Plan enough time ⏳ for scenic walks and the popular Cliff Walk viewpoints ⏳
- 09:00 AM – 🚠 Board the first 🚠 cable car ride from Grindelwald to First Mountain 🚠
- 10:00 AM – 🌉 Explore the viewpoints 📷 and the thrilling First Cliff Walk visit 📷
- 12:00 PM – 🍲 Enjoy a traditional 🥘 lunch at a mountain restaurant with a terrace 🥘
- 02:00 PM – 🥾 Embark on light ❄️ winter hiking toward Bachalpsee or return to Grindelwald ❄️
