Best things to do in Mürren

Mürren's Unmissable Alpine Wonders

Mürren is a car-free village in the Bernese Oberland, situated 1,650 meters above the Lauterbrunnen Valley. This selection covers essential landmarks, including the 417-meter Mürrenbachfall and the Allmendhubel funicular. Explore the Eiger Trail’s proximity to the Eiger North Face or the Mürren-Schilthorn ski region's 54 kilometers of slopes. From the traditional timber architecture of Gimmelwald to the high-altitude Flower Trail, these locations showcase the region’s alpine heritage and its direct views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau massifs.

Mürren's Unmissable Alpine Wonders — Map

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Stechelberg

Stechelberg is a small village in Switzerland located at the base of the Schwarzmönch mountain in the Bernese Alps, part of the district of…

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Mürrenbachfall

One of Switzerland's highest waterfalls, cascading 417 meters down the rock faces of the Lauterbrunnen Valley in five distinct stages.

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The Eiger Trail

A beautiful walking trail from which you can see the challenging North Face of Eiger Mountain. Enjoy the beautiful pastures and meadows, too.

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Mürren

Central transport hub for the car-free village, providing cable car connections to the Lauterbrunnen Valley floor and the Schilthorn summit.

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Allmendhubel Funicular Railway

Seilbahn Mürren-Allmendhubel, also Allmendhubelbahn, is a funicular in Bernese Oberland in Switzerland.

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Mürren/Schilthorn

High-altitude winter sports area featuring 54 kilometers of slopes, including the steep Inferno run and panoramic views of the Bernese Alps.

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Mürren-Schilthorn Resort

A popular ski region with perfect snow conditions and more than 54 km of well-prepared pistes. Enjoy the romantic views of the area, too.

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Gimmelwald

A traditional, car-free farming village located on a cliff edge, characterized by its preserved timber chalets and mountain views.

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Allmendhubel

A mountain peak at 1,907 meters reachable via funicular, home to the Flower Trail which features over 150 species of alpine plants.

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Panorama Restaurant Allmendhubel

Alpine restaurant at 1,907 meters offering Swiss cuisine and a sun terrace with direct views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.

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Marienkapelle

A small Catholic chapel in the village of Mürren, featuring traditional mountain architecture and serving the local community.