Hike Rotstock path with Three Peaks views
Mürren, Switzerland • 
Underrated
UnderratedMürren, Switzerland
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
13°C – 25°C, warm temperatures with occasional rainfall; ideal for hiking, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 25°C, warm temperatures with occasional rainfall; ideal for hiking, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Requires hiking; not suitable for limited mobility or fear of heights.
Requires hiking; not suitable for limited mobility or fear of heights.
Value for money
High
Views and experience justify the costs, it's free!
Views and experience justify the costs, it's free!
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Views
Couples raved about the stunning panorama of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks. Romantic!
Cozy Atmosphere
The Rotstockhütte offered couples a truly charming and rustic alpine experience. Perfect!
Scenic Hike
Travelers found the hike from Mürren to be a beautiful and rewarding experience. Wonderful!
Challenging Sections
Some couples found the hike's steep ascents strenuous, especially in certain conditions.
Weather Dependent
Unpredictable weather could impact the experience. Plan carefully, couples!
Limited Amenities
The hut is basic, no-frills, so couples should manage expectations for luxury.
Hours of operation
Monday
open -
Tuesday
open -
Wednesday
open -
Thursday
open -
Friday
open -
Saturday
open -
Sunday
open -
In-depth experience
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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
February
HIGH
-12--3°C
February continues with cold temperatures, average highs of -2.9°C and lows of -11.9°C. Snowfall remains substantial, supporting winter sports activities.
February continues with cold temperatures, average highs of -2.9°C and lows of -11.9°C. Snowfall remains substantial, supporting winter sports activities.
Closed
The Rotstock hike remains inaccessible due to snow-covered trails.
The Rotstock hike remains inaccessible due to snow-covered trails.
Not recommended
February is unsuitable for the Rotstock hike because of persistent snow and cold. It's a peak period for skiing, leading to high crowd levels and elevated prices.
February is unsuitable for the Rotstock hike because of persistent snow and cold. It's a peak period for skiing, leading to high crowd levels and elevated prices.
March
MEDIUM
-9-0°C
March sees a slight warming trend, with average highs reaching 0°C and lows around -8.8°C. Snow begins to melt, but conditions remain wintry.
March sees a slight warming trend, with average highs reaching 0°C and lows around -8.8°C. Snow begins to melt, but conditions remain wintry.
Closed
Trails may still be snow-covered and unsafe for hiking.
Trails may still be snow-covered and unsafe for hiking.
Not recommended
March is not ideal for the Rotstock hike due to lingering snow and variable conditions. However, it's a transitional period with moderate crowds and more reasonable prices.
March is not ideal for the Rotstock hike due to lingering snow and variable conditions. However, it's a transitional period with moderate crowds and more reasonable prices.
April
LOW
-4-4°C
April brings milder temperatures, with average highs of 3.8°C and lows of -4.3°C. Snow continues to melt, leading to mixed trail conditions.
April brings milder temperatures, with average highs of 3.8°C and lows of -4.3°C. Snow continues to melt, leading to mixed trail conditions.
Closed
Trails may be muddy or still partially snow-covered, making hiking challenging.
Trails may be muddy or still partially snow-covered, making hiking challenging.
Not recommended
April is generally not recommended for the Rotstock hike due to unpredictable trail conditions. It's an off-peak period with low crowds and more affordable prices.
April is generally not recommended for the Rotstock hike due to unpredictable trail conditions. It's an off-peak period with low crowds and more affordable prices.
May
LOW
-1-7°C
Chilly temperatures with frequent rainfall and potential snowfall.
Chilly temperatures with frequent rainfall and potential snowfall.
Closed
Many mountain hotels and services are closed until mid-June.
Many mountain hotels and services are closed until mid-June.
Not recommended
May is characterized by cold, wet weather with potential snow, making hiking conditions less favorable. Many accommodations and services remain closed during this period.
May is characterized by cold, wet weather with potential snow, making hiking conditions less favorable. Many accommodations and services remain closed during this period.
How to get there
Cable Car
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
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
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
