Find a charming st bli or caf for your lunch or picnic in an alpine meadow. Fondue and raclette are famous evening dishes with melted cheeses. Other good hiker's fare is r sti, similar to hashbrowns and flavoured with bacon and herbs. Finish your meal with a slice of apfel kuchen. Arrival in beautiful Meiringen.
Optional day walks.
Take the post bus over a thrilling mountain road to Rosenlaui, a mountaineering resort. Set out on the Bear Trail, past the melting ice of the Rosenlaui glacier. From Schwarzwaldalp, hike over the pass of Grosse Scheidegg into the valley of Grindelwald. Grindelwald, with its houses of weathered wood decorated with brilliant red geraniums, is sited at the foot of the Eiger Mountain. Admire the stunning views of the three famous peaks of the Eiger, M nch and Jungfrau.