Large Scheidegg

Those Large Scheidegg is that Passport, that Standard forest in the valley that Black Luetschine with Meiringen in Haslital (Aare) connects. The passport height lies on 1'962 m ue.M underneath of the Weather horn. On the other side the burr rises to Black horn up.

On Grindelwaldner side forms the Scheidegg the conclusion of the broad valley boiler. The chance for the valley and the surrounding cliffs of weather horn, Fright horn and Eiger is impressive. On the northern side the passport height is only by the close Realm brook valley to reach.
Although since 1979 a continuous Road connection over the large Scheidegg exists, the passport for private traffic is closed. On the narrow, single-lane road operate only Post office car and the Sennen of the alps. In standard forest may Passenger car only up to Upper standard forest glacier and on the north side (past to Case of realm brook and that Rosenlauigletscherschlucht) only up to Schwarzwaldalp on 1'450 m drive.
This makes the large Scheidegg a popular goal for Cyclist.

On the passport height it enters Hotel for Ausfluegler and wanderer. In the winter become partially Carriage travels offered of the large Scheidegg for the Schwarzwaldalp. Although the large Scheidegg not through Ski elevators is opened, it is usually also in the winter by means of post office car attainable.

In contrast to Small Scheidegg the large Scheidegg is less high (99 meters), less well opened and less visited. That Largely in the name probably refers to the greater importance: The transition to the Haslital was more important in older times for the Grindelwaldner in the comparison to the passport after whom gene and in Loud well valley, on other route more comfortably to reach was.

Web on the left of

• Torment you.de - description of route for cyclists and photos
• Motor traffic standard forest: Timetable large Scheidegg
• Motor traffic standard forest: Schlitteln in Rosenlaui

Chance for Eiger and the standard forest valley

View of standard forest with the large Scheidegg at the left top margin