Refreshing summer activities in Grindelwald
Hiking, biking & getting everything moving
The Swiss mountain summer is the stage for all kinds of activities. Nature, with its unique mountain backdrop, offers countless ways to get everything moving: your legs, wheels, balls and rackets. Our guests’ hearts, too, are moved by the wealth of summer opportunities in Grindelwald.
Hiking
The right tour for every skill and fitness level: From relaxed family hikes on the First to more demanding routes for experienced mountaineers on the Eiger Glacier - everything is possible in one of the most beautiful areas around Interlaken. The hiking programme in Grindelwald is as varied as nature itself. Enjoy a hiking summer like no other.
Christian Brawand will personally advise you. As a ski instructor, mountain rescuer and nature lover, he knows every hidden trail in his home region and also offers individual tour advice. So put down the guide books and ask your host directly. Our reception staff are also always happy to share tips about the hiking paradise of the Bernese Oberland.
Kirchbühl extras for hiking enthusiasts
- Hiking maps
- Cable car tickets
- Hiking poles
- Hiking backpacks
- Packed lunches & drinks
- Laundry service
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
- Emergency card - just in case
- INDIVIDUAL ADVICE
BIKING
Open the doors and get pedalling! Whether you’re a beginner or a pro - the joy of riding begins right at your holiday home. The unbeatable opportunities of the Jungfrau Aletsch Region will make any biker’s heart beat faster. Our 4-star hotel in the Bernese Oberland complements the region’s varied mountain bike tours with personal advice and a top-class supporting programme.
Our mountain bike guide
He knows the entire touring paradise, the most beautiful spots for taking a break and admiring the view, and the cosiest mountain huts around Grindelwald. Get tips and suggestions for your planned excursions from our experienced bike guide. Alternatively, your host Christian Brawand is also happy to share his bike expertise.
Kirchbühl extras for cycling enthusiasts
- Bicycle stand with washing area
- Lockable bike room with storage racks
- BOSCH e-bike charging stations
- Service area with tools
- Assembly stand
- Lubricants
- Pump
- Laundry service
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
- Bike corner with maps and trail information
- Emergency card - just in case
Trail running
Get running! As a member of the "Swiss Trailrunning Hotels" and certified as a “Trail Hotel Plus” of the Eiger Ultra Trail, the Kirchbühl is your ideal base camp for running adventures at every level. The alpine running world, including the permanently signposted EUT competition routes, opens up right before your eyes. Enjoy the privileged location, our certified quality, and that great physical feeling in Switzerland’s trail-running Mecca.
Kirchbühl extras for runners
- Laundry service
- Info material
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
- Emergency card - just in case
- Individual advice on weather conditions, routes & trails
Golf & tennis
In Grindelwald, you’ll stay on the ball. Around your holiday home, you’ll also find the traditionally British ball sports of golf and tennis. Kirchbühl guests enjoy free access to the four clay tennis courts at Mettenberg, by the tranquil Lütschine river. The golf course, with its driving range and 9-hole pitch & putt course set amid the magnificent mountain scenery of Grindelwald, is a public facility and can also be freely used.
In Interlaken on Lake Thun, just a few minutes’ drive from Grindelwald, there’s a beautiful 18-hole / PAR 72 course. Not to forget, a well-maintained mini-golf course in the centre of Grindelwald promises fun for young and old alike.
Hit that perfect shot whenever you fancy.
