Traditional villages
Gimmelwald
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
Gimmelwald is a picturesque village, perched at 4,472 feet, primarily recognized for its authentic Alpine farming life. Visitors traversing its cobbled pathways will encounter traditional wooden chalets adorned with vibrant geraniums and barns that seem to hang from the cliffs. This spot is ideal for those seeking a genuine Swiss mountain experience, untouched by commercialization.
Good to know
- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Apr–Jun
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