Jungfraujoch – The Top of Europe

The Jungfraujoch, one of the peaks in the Alps, is perennially covered with snow at the summit, while the base is lush with green grass, presenting a picturesque scenery. The Jungfrau Railway takes visitors to the Jungfraujoch Railway Station at an elevation of 3,454 meters. Travel by cable car to the Sphinx Observatory at the summit, approximately 3,571 meters above sea level. Climb the Jungfraujoch! Drive to the charming town of Interlaken, immersing yourself in the picturesque landscape along the way. Admire the Swiss Jungfraujoch, said to be blessed by angels. Board the train to enjoy the scenic views along the way. During the snow season, experience the beauty of nature in a world of white and enjoy the thrill and excitement of skiing. The opening hours are all year round, open all day. Due to the train schedules involving different stations, please check the official website https://www.jungfrau.ch/en-gb/plan-book/timetable/ before your trip to arrange your travel time reasonably. The cable car operation status may change due to weather conditions. Specific times are subject to on-site conditions. Concessions: Children under 6 years old (excluding) are free; children aged 6-16 years old (including) receive a discount. Additional notes: The above information is the preferential policy for trains or cable cars within the scenic spot and is for reference only. Essential Tips: 1. The snow-capped mountain has strong sunlight radiation; it is recommended to wear sunglasses during the visit. 2. The Jungfraujoch has a high altitude, which may cause discomfort. Those with significant physical reactions should prepare medicines. 3. Rack railway tips: With a Swiss Travel Pass, enjoy a 25%-50% discount on designated sections; if time is arranged properly, you can buy early bird tickets, which are quite cheaper. Details can be found on the official website. 4. The Jungfraujoch hike is quite challenging, but the towns of Grindelwald and Kleine Scheidegg at the base are both suitable for hiking: In Grindelwald, you can take a cable car to the First viewpoint to enjoy a panoramic view of the Alps, including the Jungfrau and Mönch peaks; then continue hiking westward from the ridge. Kleine Scheidegg is located directly below the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks and is a larger transfer station. If time is available, you can choose to hike here. 5. The temperature at the top of the Jungfraujoch in summer is below freezing, and warm clothing is necessary. 6. Every year, a marathon is held in the Jungfrau region, covering a distance of 42 kilometers. If interested, you can sign up to participate. 7. Try to visit the Jungfraujoch on a sunny day, and if possible, arrange a few more days to visit, leaving no regrets.
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