Sight
Harderkulm
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Harderkulm is a renowned viewpoint perched above Interlaken, providing one of the most iconic vistas of the Swiss Alps. Accessible via the Harder Railway funicular from Interlaken, the journey itself is a scenic delight. At the top, a viewing platform and restaurant allow visitors to soak in the breathtaking panorama of the Jungfrau, Eiger, and Mönch peaks, as well as the turquoise waters of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The site also features a wildlife park with native animals like ibex and marmots, adding a family-friendly element. What makes Harderkulm distinctive is its direct view of the famous Eiger North Face and the dramatic sweep of the Jungfrau region. Whether at sunrise, sunset, or under a clear blue sky, the viewpoint offers a quintessential Swiss alpine experience that is both accessible and unforgettable.
Don't miss
- Panoramic views of the Jungfrau, Eiger, and Mönch mountains
- Harder Railway funicular ride from Interlaken
- Viewing platform with photo opportunities
- Wildlife park with ibex and marmots
- Summit restaurant for dining with a view
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Harderkulm
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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