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Outdoors Lauterbrunnen Valley, Interlaken

Trümmelbach Falls

An outdoor spot in Lauterbrunnen Valley, Interlaken, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Apr–Nov.

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Trümmelbach Falls in Lauterbrunnen Valley, Interlaken
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Why go

Glacial falls thundering inside the mountain, reached by a tunnel lift.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Interlaken, alongside 4 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is Staubbach Falls, 2.4 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Neighborhood
Lauterbrunnen Valley
Price
$$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Apr–Nov

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Interlaken, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Staubbach Falls

    297-m waterfall dropping off a cliff into Lauterbrunnen village.

    Outdoors · 2.4 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Jungfraujoch

    Rail trip to Europe's highest railway station, with glacier views.

    Activity · 5.6 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Schynige Platte

    Historic cog railway to an alpine garden and ridge walks.

    Activity · 10 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Rugenbräu

    Local brewery in Matten bei Interlaken with tours and a shop.

    Drinks · 12 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Restaurant Schuh

    Classic Swiss restaurant and confectioner on the Höhematte park.

    Food · 14 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Lake Brienz Cruise

    BLS boat from Interlaken Ost across turquoise water to Brienz.

    Activity · 14 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Trümmelbach Falls is a stop on our Swiss Lakes by Rail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More outdoor spots in Interlaken

Another curated outdoor spot in Interlaken. See the full Interlaken guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Interlaken run from 4°C in January to 25°C in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Trümmelbach Falls itself, we suggest: Apr–Nov.

Modelled monthly averages for Interlaken from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Interlaken weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Trümmelbach Falls, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Trümmelbach, 3824 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
Coordinates
46.56931, 7.91451
Destination
Interlaken, Switzerland

Trümmelbach Falls: quick answers

How much time do you need at Trümmelbach Falls?

Plan on about an hour at Trümmelbach Falls. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Trümmelbach Falls?

Our pick: Apr–Nov. Insider tip: Open Apr–Nov; bring a jacket.

Where is Trümmelbach Falls?

Trümmelbach Falls is at Trümmelbach, 3824 Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland, in Lauterbrunnen Valley. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Trümmelbach Falls?

Trümmelbach Falls appears on Swiss Lakes by Rail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Interlaken.

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