First (Grindelwald)
First | |
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View of First with the Eiger in background | |
Elevation | 2,166 m (7,106 ft)[1] |
Location | |
First Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Bernese Oberland, Switzerland |
Range | Bernese Alps |
Coordinates | 46°39′38″N 8°3′13″E / 46.66056°N 8.05361°ECoordinates: 46°39′38″N 8°3′13″E / 46.66056°N 8.05361°E |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Aerial tramway |
First is a minor summit on the slopes of the Schwarzhorn in the Bernese Oberland. It is mostly known as a cable car station above Grindelwald and as a popular hiking area with the Bachalpsee in proximity. It is also the destination of the classic hike: Schynige Platte-Faulhorn-First.