How long does it take to Harder Kulm?
2-6 hours
Duration: You can expect to spend 2-6 hours at Harder Kulm, based on the activities you choose to do. Funicular: Cross the Aare bridge at Interlaken Ost train station to get to the Harderbahn valley station. A funicular will take you to the Harder Kulm from there. Travel time from the valley station is 10 minutes.
Is Harder Kulm worth visiting?
Harder Kulm is worth a visit when you are in Interlaken. You will not only see impressive mountains and lakes. If you are hungry, you can take a seat in the restaurant and enjoy the moment with a hearty meal.
How hard is Harder Kulm hike?
Head out on this 8.2-km loop trail near Interlaken, Bern. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 9 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and trail running.
How do you climb Harder Kulm?
Harder Kulm can be reached by funicular from Interlaken. The ride takes about 10 minutes. The valley station is located close to the railway station of Interlaken Ost and can be reached in a 5-minute walk. It’s on the other side of the river Aare and you’ll see it quickly after crossing the bridge.
What is the maximum capacity of the harder funicular?
Each carry 62 passengers in four compartments. After over 40 years service it was decided that these would be in need of replacement prior to the centenary of the railway in 2008 and the order was placed.
How do I get Augstmatthorn?
Most hikers start at the top of the funicular (i.e. cable car) Harder Kulm which departs from Interlaken. The first train up is at 09:10 (and 08:10 on Sundays). After 3 hours of walking you reach the top the Augstmatthorn and Siggiture.
Where does Harder Kulm hike start?
The Harder Kulm hike starts at the Interlaken-Ost station. You can arrive by train at Interlaken-Ost station directly from Bern. If you are coming by car there are multiple car parks available to you, see here.
Is Harder Kulm open in March?
No. In March the funicular is closed for the winter.
What is the salary in Switzerland?
In 2020 the average monthly salary in Switzerland was CHF 6538.
What is there to do in Interlaken at night?
10 Places To Enjoy Interlaken Nightlife
- Balmer’s Metro Bar.
- Funny Farm.
- Hüsi Bierhaus.
- The Three Tells.
- Erotik club.
- Crazy Mary’s Pub.
- Buddy’s Pub.
- Jamming Corner.
Where to park at Harder Kulm?
As Harder Kulm is only accessible via hiking or the funicular, the closest places to park are in town near the station of Interlaken Ost. From here it takes around five to ten minutes to walk to the funicular station at the base.
What is Harder Kulm Interlaken known for?
While Harder Kulm Interlaken is not as well known as other mountains in the region, it offers sweeping vistas of Interlaken; the peaks of Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau; and Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. It also offers a chance to get up close with Alpine beauty.
What is included in my Harder Kulm ticket?
Your Harder Kulm ticket includes an onward and return journey on the Harder Kulm funicular. You can cancel your Harder Kulm tickets up to one hour before the schedule for a full refund. The Harder Kulm tickets are valid for the date and time selected while booking.