Brandsee Elsigen-Metsch, two women are splashing water in the lake, summer 2023.

The 1 best outdoor activities in Frutigen

In Frutigen there are numerous outdoor activities to do all year round. Some get your adrenaline pumping, while others await you with stunning views or challenge your dexterity. By the way, there are also outdoor activities that are suitable as a bad weather idea or for a family trip. Sometimes you can even bring along your dog on these activities. Some outdoor activities, you can easily join on your own while for others, you should participate in a professionally guided tour for safety reasons.

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SUP activity at Lake Brandsee Elsigen-Metsch with two people on stand-up paddleboards

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Rent Stand Up Paddle on the Brandsee near Elsigenalp

Try the new trend sport on the water, Stand Up Paddling. And that on the beautiful Brandsee in the great mountain scenery of Elsigenalp.

Validity: All day

Discount: Guest Card, GA, Halbtax | Swiss Half Fare Card

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Rent Stand Up Paddle on the Brandsee near Elsigenalp

Try the new trend sport on the water, Stand Up Paddling. And that on the beautiful Brandsee in the great mountain scenery of Elsigenalp.

Validity: All day

Discount: Guest Card, GA, Halbtax | Swiss Half Fare Card

Free cancellation

FromCHF 21

Frutigen

Frutigen stretches between Gehrihorn and Niesen chain. The village, consisting of 8 parts, is located in the Kander and Engstligental valleys. One of the longest pedestrian suspension bridges in all of Europe spans the Engstligen valley. Frutigen has a total population of about 7000 people. Worth seeing is the Tellenburg above Frutigen, which was built in the 12th century. The castle served to control the Lötschen pass. Furthermore, the Tropical House Frutigen is a popular destination in the region. Finds from the Bronze Age show the long history of the place. From Frutigen, the Elsigenalpbahn cable car climbs 470 meters in altitude to 1800 meters above sea level.

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