Experience breathtaking vistas at Harder Kulm
Wilderswil, Switzerland • USD 26 - USD 51 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
12°C – 21°C, pleasant early summer weather, with comfortable temperatures and lush greenery, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 21°C, pleasant early summer weather, with comfortable temperatures and lush greenery, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Funicular accessible, but summit has stairs and uneven terrain.
Funicular accessible, but summit has stairs and uneven terrain.
Value for money
Medium
Views and experience are great, but costs are high.
Views and experience are great, but costs are high.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Sunset
Couples adored the sunset views and the Two Lakes Bridge experience. Truly unforgettable!
Breathtaking Vistas
Spectacular views for couples. The funicular ride was scenic, and the restaurant was delightful.
Scenic Funicular
Couples enjoyed the funicular ride and the romantic atmosphere at the summit. Excellent!
Overcrowded Views
Couples reported difficulty enjoying the view due to crowds, especially at sunset. Prepare!
Pricey Experience
Some couples felt the funicular and restaurant were overpriced. Budget accordingly for the trip.
Long Wait
Couples experienced long wait times for the funicular, especially during peak season. Plan ahead!
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-2-5°C
Winter conditions with cold temperatures and possible snowfall. Limited visibility.
Winter conditions with cold temperatures and possible snowfall. Limited visibility.
Closed
Funicular and restaurant closed for winter season; access restricted.
Funicular and restaurant closed for winter season; access restricted.
Not recommended
Not suitable for visits due to winter closure and weather-related access limitations.
Not suitable for visits due to winter closure and weather-related access limitations.
January
LOW
-6-1°C
Cold winter conditions with frequent snow or rain showers. Cloudy days are common. Views may be limited by fog or snowfall.
Cold winter conditions with frequent snow or rain showers. Cloudy days are common. Views may be limited by fog or snowfall.
Closed
Funicular typically closed for maintenance; access to the viewing platform and restaurant is usually unavailable.
Funicular typically closed for maintenance; access to the viewing platform and restaurant is usually unavailable.
Not recommended
Winter is off-season for Harder Kulm. Visitor facilities and transport are generally closed except for special events or maintenance periods.
Winter is off-season for Harder Kulm. Visitor facilities and transport are generally closed except for special events or maintenance periods.
February
LOW
-5-2°C
Cold and often snowy, with some clear but chilly days. Occasional rain or fog can reduce visibility.
Cold and often snowy, with some clear but chilly days. Occasional rain or fog can reduce visibility.
Closed
Funicular and restaurants are closed for the winter season. Limited access on foot, with winter hiking risks.
Funicular and restaurants are closed for the winter season. Limited access on foot, with winter hiking risks.
Not recommended
Harder Kulm is not recommended in February due to closures and harsh weather. Facilities remain shut until spring.
Harder Kulm is not recommended in February due to closures and harsh weather. Facilities remain shut until spring.
March
LOW
-3-6°C
Transition to milder weather, but snow and rain are still common. Views improve on clear days, but can be overcast.
Transition to milder weather, but snow and rain are still common. Views improve on clear days, but can be overcast.
Closed
Funicular and restaurants usually still closed; early spring hiking possible but often muddy or icy.
Funicular and restaurants usually still closed; early spring hiking possible but often muddy or icy.
Not recommended
March remains off-season. Some clear days offer nice vistas, but limited access and cold weather persist.
March remains off-season. Some clear days offer nice vistas, but limited access and cold weather persist.
How to get there
Train
Recommended
Bus
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages up to 99