Murren is a small village and Wengen is a larger village. Murren gets my nod for hiking and intimacy. Wengen gets the nod for a larger variety of hotels, restaurants, galleries, sights to see, and somewhat easier travel back to Lauterbrunnen. If hiking is a high priority, Murren is definitely best. In general, I think Murren is somewhere From Interlaken: trains leave directly from Interlaken Ost station and reach Lauterbrunnen in 20 minutes. From Wengen: a simple train ride from Wengen will get you right down to Lauterbrunnen station in 17 minutes. From Grindelwald: you will first need to take a train to Zweilutschinen and from there, switch on over to another train to This is a more leisurely day which includes a walk through Lauterbrunnen Valley, a visit to Trummelbach Falls, and some time in lovely Lauterbrunnen. If you have a rainy or cloudy day in the Jungfrau region, this is the best option for this day, since you are down in the valley. In the morning, travel to Stechelberg. From Stechelberg, walk to There is no direct connection from Wengen Station to Mürren. However, you can take the line 63 funicular to Lauterbrunnen, take the walk to Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof, then take the line 141 bus to Stechelberg, Schilthornbahn. Alternatively, you can take the walk to Mürren. Train operators. The Obersteinberg mountain hostel. About 2 1/2 hours hiking from Stechelberg at the end of the Lauterbrunnen valley. You can hike to Stechelberg by hiking from Wengen south through Stalden down over the Trummelbach to the valley floor. About 3 1/2 hrs from Wengen to Trummelbach. 2. The Schilthorn hut maintained by the SAC and the Murren Ski Club. Also a good route in winter when the path can be walked as a prepared route. Though you do have to cross a number of ski pistes which can be a bit daunting. Wengen to Lauterbrunnen (3km, 1hr, 500m descent) Walking down from Wengen station to Lauterbrunnen station. QgrC. Wengen - Lauterbrunnen. Get to know this 2.0-mile point-to-point trail near Wengen, Bern. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 26 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. Also a good route in winter when the path can be walked as a prepared route. Though you do have to cross a number of ski pistes which can be a bit daunting. Wengen to Lauterbrunnen (3km, 1hr, 500m descent) Walking down from Wengen station to Lauterbrunnen station. Lauterbrunnen down in the valley bottom. Mürren is on top of the cliffs on the other side of the valley. From Wengen you can see Schilthorn (the mountain above Mürren). As you can see, they are opposite sides of the same valley, personal choice. You get from one to another by going down to Lauterbrunnen, and up the other side. Take a stroll around St Bernard’s Anglican Church and experience the heavenly views of the countryside. Witness the cows grazing in the meadows and bask in the beauty of Wengen. If you are traveling to the Jungfrau Region, you definitely need this: Jungfrau Region Itinerary: 4 Days in Interlaken on a Budget. Ending Point: Top of Mannlichen. Distance: 0.8 miles / 1.2 km. Duration: 40 minutes. Elevation Gain: +262 feet / +80 meters. As you can tell, this is definitely on the shorter and easier side of hiking options. The route should take about 25 minutes to get up and another 15 or so minutes to get down. To get on the trail, head back towards Wengernalp (where there were the toilets) and take a winding path that leads you away from the train tracks. The walk back is pretty much a decent and goes through forests. If you come across a walking stick you may want to use it for stability, especially if you have bad knees.

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