more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
794 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:31:27
Avg time
788 ft
Altitude change
6,817 ft
Altitude min
7,605 ft
Altitude max
6,817 ft
Altitude start
7,605 ft
Altitude end
11.2%
Grade
-7.7%
Grade max
51.3%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
259 ft
Distance down
223 ft
Distance flat
00:31:27
Avg time

Eigergletscher Climb Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Grindelwald
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Short but steep.
The small Fallbodensee can offer a cool dip mid climb
Very popular with hikers/tourists. Best done late afternoon-early evening or out of high season

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 21 miles avg distance
All
  • 23 rides
  • Last: Aug 11, 2026
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Eigergletscher Climb Trail Reports

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Sep 6, 2025 @ 11:55am
Sep 6, 2025
Aug 13, 2023 @ 3:15am
Aug 13, 2023
 Du grip, toujours raide
Sep 6, 2021 @ 7:07am
Sep 6, 2021
 Steep part, mostly pushed
Jun 23, 2020 @ 2:55am
Jun 23, 2020
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on Sep 6, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Eigergletscher Climb located?
      Eigergletscher Climb is located in Grindelwald, Switzerland. It is part of the Grindelwald trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.58439, 7.96244.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Eigergletscher Climb?
      Eigergletscher Climb has 794 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,817 ft to 7,605 ft.
      ▼ Is Eigergletscher Climb a point to point trail?
      Eigergletscher Climb is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Eigergletscher Climb?
      Eigergletscher Climb is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Eigergletscher Climb?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Eigergletscher Climb. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Eigergletscher Climb? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Eigergletscher Climb are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Eigergletscher Climb?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 31 minutes to ride Eigergletscher Climb. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Eigergletscher Climb?
      Eigergletscher Climb is a moderately popular trail. There have been 229 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 240 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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