Can you walk on the glacier at Jungfraujoch?


Can you walk on the glacier at Jungfraujoch? The ultimate Top of Europe experience! Visit the Jungfraujoch with a professional mountain guide and then head out onto the eternal ice in the Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO World Heritage site. This glacier hike leads past the Mönchsjoch hut to the Ewig Schneefeld (“Eternal Snowfield”).


Can you do Grindelwald and Jungfrau in one day?

You can get to the top of Switzerland's Jungfrau mountain in one of the most scenic journeys of your entire Swiss visit, while on the same big day you can find time for several easy hikes and scenic rides by train and cable car, enjoying some of the world's finest sights, walking Grindelwald's glacier gulch, and ...


How much time is needed at Jungfraujoch?

We recommend at least 5–6 hours to allow a reasonable amount of time on the Jungfraujoch. From Grindelwald Terminal with the Eiger Express: The journey from Grindelwald Terminal takes 45 minutes there and 45 minutes back. We recommend at least 3.5–4.5 hours to allow a reasonable amount of time on the Jungfraujoch.


What to wear when going to Jungfraujoch?

Wear warm clothing, as Jungfraujoch is quite chilly even in the summer. Ample sun protection for the skin is necessary due to the powerful radiation at high altitudes. Without sunglasses, there is a high risk of snow blindness on the glacier!


What is the difference between Jungfrau and Jungfraujoch?

Jungfrau is a peak in the Bernese Alps - 4158 metres above sea-level. Jungfraujoch ( 3471 m ) is the col - lowest point on the ridge between Jungfraujoch and Moench peaks,and is also called Top of Europe . I understand it is a 4/5 hour climb from Jungfraujoch area ( Moenchjoch huts to the summit.