Grimsel Lake is located in the Swiss Alps, near the top of Grimsel Pass in the municipality of Guttannen. This idyllic lake is set in a dramatic landscape of old glaciers, verdant meadows, snow-capped peaks, mountain waterfalls and a majestic mountain lake. Grimsel Lake's deep blue waters are a favorite spot for outdoor enthusiasts and wild swimmers, while the surrounding scenery makes it ideal for photographers to capture breathtaking shots of one of Switzerland's most beautiful mountain lakes. Whether you’re a hiker, an angler, or a sightseer, you’ll be mesmerized by the spectacular scenery. For the more adventurous, nearby Grimsel Pass is a great place to test your mountain biking or paragliding skills. And, during sunrise and sunset there’s no better place than Grimsel Lake to witness the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
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