Tranquil Swiss lake haven
Category

Sightseeing

Age requirement

All ages

Message from Julie Brown

Running away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, one could find tranquility, peace and majestic views at Bachalpsee Lake. An hour's hike from the iconic Grindelwald-First station in Switzerland leads to this mesmerizing mountain lake at 2,265 feet above sea level. Surrounded by grassy pastures and wildflowers, the blue waters here reflect the distant peaks of Wetterhorn, Schreckhorn and Finsteraarhorn, giving an illusion of being close. Kids of all ages will find this a delightful spot for playing and picnicking, whilst nature lovers will observe diverse wildlife. With easy access and spectacular sights throughout the hike, Bachalpsee Lake is sure to be captivating and unforgettable for all.

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