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Discover Alpine Splendor: Guided Hike around Lake Oeschinen

Guided Hike: Oeschinen Lake Circular Trail from Geneva

Trail along the shore, Lake Öschinen
Snowcapped peaks, Lake Öschinen
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Sunrise in the Alps
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Sunrise in the Alps
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Leisure time, Lake Öschinen
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  • Geneva Kandersteg
  • 12 hours
  • Driver Guide
  • Language - English (other languages upon request SP, PT, IT, FR, DE)
  •  Pick-up / Drop-off included
  • Free WiFi onboard
  • Free cancellation up to 48 hours

Highlights

  • Available from June to mid-September.
  • Hike around Lake Oeschinen led by an experienced guide.
  • Stunning views of the Swiss Alps and nature.
  • Lakeside picnic near the lake.
  • Optional activities available in case of unforeseen weather.
  • In the event of inclement weather: You will have the opportunity to visit the stunning Aare Gorge and the Trümmelbachfalls in Lauterbrunnen Valley! A day dedicated to the beauty of water (Tickets included).

Description

Explore the Swiss Alps with our guided hike along the Lake Oeschinen Circular trail. This scenic route offers panoramic views, pristine landscapes, and alpine wonders above Lake Oeschinen, one of the most beautiful lakes of Switzerland.

Meet your driver-guide in your hotel lobby in Geneva to kick off your adventure. After a brief orientation, ensure you're dressed appropriately for hiking and have all necessary supplies.

The excursion begins with a picturesque drive to Kandersteg, where you'll meet your knowledgeable hiking guide and ascend via gondola to the Oeschinensee station.

The 9-kilometer Lake Oeschinen Circular trail, though somewhat challenging, rewards you with unparalleled views high above the lake. Your journey will take you through meadows and forests, with your guide providing insights into the regional ecology and topography.

Midday brings a delightful picnic at a scenic spot overlooking the lake and mountains.

Take your time to explore the area, snap photos, and soak in the serene ambiance of the Swiss Alps.

The final part of the hike follows the lakeshore, offering opportunities to cool off in the pristine Alpine waters.

After completing the trail and returning to the Oeschinensee station, your day concludes with a gondola ride back to Kandersteg, providing even more breathtaking views.Your driver-guide will be ready to transport you back to your accommodation in Geneva, marking the end of a rewarding and memorable trip.

Your driver-guide will be ready to transport you back to your accommodation in Geneva, marking the end of a rewarding and memorable trip.


Details

  • Fitness Level: Good fitness required
  • Experience Level: Advanced
  • Type: Guided
  • Condition: narrow rocky path, steep slopes with no safety railing, sure-footedness and no fear of heights required, suitable for children 12+
  • Distance: 8.7km, with a total climb of 480m
  • Average Duration: 4.5 hours
  • Max group size : 8 person

As a hiker, please remember to plan accordingly: consider your health condition and medical insurance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience along the trail.

Please read our Cancellation Terms and General Terms and Conditions for this Tour.


Equipment to bring with you

  • Backpack
  • Warm, functional clothing
  • Rain jacket
  • Hiking pants
  • Sunhat
  • Beanie or headband
  • Hiking boots
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Drinking bottle
  • Snacks (Optional)
  • Hiking poles (Optional)
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The package includes The package does not include

  Meet & Greet at the lobby of the hotel

  Hotel pick-up & drop-off

  Driver-Guide Services

  Private Modern Vehicle

  Wi-Fi on board

  Professional Hiking Guide

  Lunch package of Swiss delicates

  Gondola Tickets

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