Reichenbachtal

#1257 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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Reichenbachtal is an Alpine valley in Oberhasli, canton of Berne, Switzerland. It is situated within the municipality of Schattenhalb, connecting Meiringen with the Grosse Scheidegg pass towards Grindelwald. Its water, the Rychenbach, forms the Reichenbach Fall before joining the Aare at Meiringen. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°40'48"N, 8°8'58"E

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BernSwitzerland

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Reichenbachtal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aare Gorge, Reichenbach Falls, Oberhasli, Wetterhorn.

4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Aare Gorge, Meiringen
103 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, the Aare Gorge (Aareschlucht) is a breathtaking natural wonder located near Meiringen, in the municipality of Schattenhalb, Switzerland. Carved into the limestone by the untamed waters of the Aare River over thousands of years...
2.8 miNE
Large waterfall with cable car rides
Reichenbach Falls, Meiringen
72 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Bernese Alps, the Reichenbach Falls is a natural wonder that draws visitors to the quaint town of Meiringen, Switzerland. This breathtaking waterfall, known for its sheer power and beauty, cascades down the rocks in a series...
3.8 miNE
Valley
Oberhasli, Meiringen
97 min walk • The Oberhasli is a historical Landvogtei or Talschaft in the Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, bordering on the cantons of Obwalden, Nidwalden, Uri and Wallis.
3.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wetterhorn, Grindelwald
84 min walk • The Wetterhorn is a peak in the Swiss Alps towering above the village of Grindelwald. Formerly known as Hasle Jungfrau, it is one of three summits on a mountain named the "Wetterhörner", the highest of which is the Mittelhorn and the lowest and most distant the Rosenhorn.
3.5 miW
Mountain with hiking and panoramic views
Schwarzhorn
90 min walk • The Schwarzhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Brienz and Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland. With a height of 2,928 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the group north of the Grosse Scheidegg Pass.
3.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Restiturm, Meiringen
101 min walk • The Restiturm, or Burgruine Resti, is a ruined castle in the municipality of Meiringen in the Swiss canton of Bern. The original castle was built in the 13th century and has been rebuilt several times.
3.7 miNE
46°43'37"N • 8°11'14"E
Sherlock Holmes museum, Meiringen
95 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
3.5 miNE
46°43'21"N • 8°11'21"E
Kletterhalle Meiringen, Meiringen
90 min walk • Climbing
3.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rosenhorn
86 min walk • The Rosenhorn is a peak in the Bernese Alps in the Bernese Oberland. It is lowest of the three composing the Wetterhorner massif, and most distant from the alpine village of Grindelwald to the southwest.
3.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mittelhorn
85 min walk • The Mittelhorn is a peak in the Swiss Alps close to the village of Grindelwald. It is the highest of the three composing the Wetterhorner massif.
1.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tschingel
44 min walk • The Tschingel is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Meiringen in the Bernese Oberland. It constitutes the eastern end of the Grindelgrat, a ridge descending from the Garzen summit. The summit is on the border between Meiringen and Schattenhalb municipalities.