Axalp is a picturesque mountain village in the Bernese Oberland, overlooking Lake Brienz and surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. Known for its hiking trails, breathtaking views, and the annual Swiss Air Force Axalp Airshow, it’s a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Top Things to See and Do in Axalp
Lake Brienz (Brienzersee): The deep-blue lake below Axalp offers boat trips, kayaking, and stunning panoramic views from the mountain.
Brienz Rothorn Bahn: A historic steam-powered cogwheel train that climbs to the summit of Brienzer Rothorn, offering incredible views.
Axalp Panorama Viewpoints: Several spots along the trails offer breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains.
Axalp is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, whether you want to hike, ski, or simply enjoy the peaceful alpine atmosphere. It’s a quieter, off-the-beaten-path location compared to other Swiss tourist spots, making it perfect for a relaxing mountain escape.
