Via Alpina Étape 10 : Meiringen - Grindelwald

The place

#### The Reichenbach Valley Path: At the Heart of the Jungfrau Region The path takes us through the wonders of the Reichenbach valley, where grand waterfalls and green landscapes accompany us to Grindelwald, a gem nestled in the Jungfrau region. #### Rosenlaui: The Nostalgic Hotel and the Glacier Gorge Hotel: Rosenlaui, surrounded by majestic landscapes and its glacier. Path: Passes the hotel, delighting visitors with the view of the Wetterhorn. #### The Reichenbach Falls: An Impressive Natural Spectacle Main waterfall: Upper Reichenbach Falls, 120 metres high. Fame: Made famous by Sherlock Holmes and his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, in the work of Conan Doyle from 1893. #### Gschwantenmad: An Inspiration for 18th-Century Artists Landscape: Striking contrasts between dazzling glaciers and green meadows. Tourism: Historic value highlighted by the traditional Hotel Rosenlaui. #### Flora and Fauna: Natural Riches near Schwarzwaldalp Diversity: Steep cliffs with small waterfalls and charming wildlife beneath the Schwarzhorn. Discovery: First view of the Eiger's north face upon reaching the pass at 1,962 metres altitude. #### From the Grosse Scheidegg to Grindelwald: A Journey of Beauty and Return to Civilisation Panorama: A descending trail with a constant view of the Eiger's north face from 1,800 metres. Destination: Arrival in Grindelwald, where nature harmoniously meets civilisation.