Wengen in summer: The best outdoor activities
Wengen in summer: The best outdoor activities
When the snowy peaks have melted, giving way to lush green meadows and trails in bloom, Wengen is transformed into a real summertime paradise. Located in Switzerland, in the heart of the Bernese Alps, this charming mountain resort offers a multitude of outdoor activities that are a delight to nature lovers and adventurers in pursuit of thrills.
Hiking in the Bernese Alps
Wengen is surrounded by breathtaking scenery that lends itself perfectly to hiking. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, the waymarked trails have options for every skill level. Set off to explore lush green valleys, crystal clear lakes and majestic peaks, whilst savouring the pure air of the mountains and panoramic views at every turn that are sure to take your breath away.
Cycling and mountain biking in the mountains
Bicycle enthusiasts are also in for a treat in Wengen. Whether you prefer roads that wind through Alpine valleys or more challenging mountain bike trails, the possibilities are endless. Hire a bike and head out on an adventure, exploring the region’s varied landscapes and discovering hidden treasures along the way.
Rock climbing and Via Ferrata
For the thrill-seekers amongst you, Wengen also has rock climbing and via ferrata options for you to explore. Test your limits by scaling spectacular rock walls whilst admiring breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced climber, there is always a new challenge to tackle in this unique Alpine setting.
Paragliding and air sports
Take flight over the mountains and let yourself be carried away by currents of air during an unforgettable paragliding session. The panoramic views from the sky will take your breath away, offering a unique perspective over snowy peaks and lush green valleys. Thrill-seekers can try their hand at other air sports like hang-gliding and sky-diving, which are also available in the region.
Picnicking and relaxing by a lake
For a day of rest and relaxation with family or friends, nothing beats a picnic at the edge of one of the region’s many lakes. Dip your toes in refreshingly cool water, savour a delicious outdoor meal and let yourself be soothed by the tranquillity of the nature all around you.
Braunbär Hotel & Spa: Your oasis of comfort
After a full day exploring the wonders of Wengen, return to your oasis of comfort at Braunbär Hotel. Our establishment features comfortable accommodation, first-class wellness facilities and thoughtful service that will make your stay with us even more enjoyable. Unwind at Spa Nuxe, dine on delicious bistronomic cuisine at our refined restaurant and let yourself be pampered by our dedicated team.
Wengen in summertime is a real paradise for fans of the great outdoors. Whether you are a fan of hiking, cycling or rock climbing, or if you’re just looking to relax by a lake, this charming mountain resort town has endless options to suit any taste. Come and discover the natural beauty and endless adventures of summertime in Wengen.