The Winter LoveTrail is an hour-long, easy themed trail between Sillerenbühl and Geils that invites you to marvel at the snow-covered peaks around Adelboden, enjoy romantic hours and let your thoughts wander. Along the way, you'll discover stories of love and Vogellisi, the famous young woman who once fell head over heels in love with the snow-covered mountains of Adelboden. Breathtaking photo highlights and interactive posts such as gigantic swings or heart sculptures make the Winter LoveTrail unique and unforgettable.
Hiking trail: Sillerenbühl-Geils
Start: Sillerenbühl, reachable by the Silleren gondola lift
Destination: Geils, reachable by bus
Walking time: about 1 hour
Elevation: 270 m, downhill
It's 3 km long
Getting there and back: Comfortably by gondola and bus
The Silleren-Sillerenbühl cable car (Silleren gondola lift) takes you from Adelboden-Oey via the Bergläger intermediate station to the Sillerenbühl mountain station. It takes about 25 minutes in total.
The cable car stops are:
Oey (valley station, Adelboden) 1260 m above sea level
Bergläger (intermediate station) 1488 m above sea level
Sillerenbühl (mountain station) 1974 m above sea level
At the end of the Winter LoveTrail, you'll take the bus to Bergläger. Here you'll board the train that takes you back to Adelboden-Oey.
The winter bus from Geils to Adelboden runs several times a day and is tailored to the operating times of the hiking trails and mountain railways.
Bus stops:
Geils (Hahnenmoos)
Mountain encampments
Notes & conditions:
Check the operating hours of the cable cars and whether the desired winter hiking trail is open – snow, weather or interruptions to operations can have an impact.
Kids: 6–15 years old, adults: 16 years and up.
Discounted admission with Swiss Travel Pass / GA or Half-Fare Card: Please select “Child” when booking.
Winter-proof clothing and non-slip shoes are recommended.