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Adventure Park Rufeli

Via ferrata, tirolienne, rope bridge and 40 m abseiling point, these are the keywords for the Adventure Park Rufeli in Lenk.

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Alpine circular trail Leiterli

An easy circular trail with a magnificent view of the most beautiful end of the valley. On the way, you will find an interesting mix of original information and stations with fascinating facts about alpine culture, geology and the history of Lenk.

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Alp descent by Trottibike Betelberg

On your Trottis, get set, go! This somewhat different alpine descent on two wheels leads you across a nine kilometre trail, from the mountain station of Leiterli to the valley station of Betelberg. Whoosh past mountain lodges and luscious meadows on your Trotti bike, with a view of the sparkling Iffigfall.

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Alp descent in St. Stephan

At respectively the beginning of each September, the world-renowned Alpabfahrt in St. Stephan takes place. On this day around 120 cows and heifers, carefully adorned with flowers and ribbons, make their journey back into the valley. Upon reaching the valley, the animals are greeted by spectators from near and far.

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Alp festival and brunch

Be amazed at the lovingly adorned cows as they proudly wear their bells, cowbells called «Treicheln» and flowered decorations. Stroll over to the Buremärit and enjoy, taste and buy there a wide selection of products from Lenk and the best delicacies from the region. Vote for a cow and crown the most beautiful Lenker with four legs. The next day, take delight in a hearty alpine brunch.

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AlpCatching

Learn about local products in a fun way and discover lots of interesting places at Lenk. Use the clues to find the right place and the correct answers.

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Alpine cheese dairy – Alp Dürrenwald

Peek into the vat while the cheese is in production and take in the pleasant aroma of the cheese kitchen. Tuck into a snack of 'bread and cheese' and marvel at the number of cheese wheels in the cheese cellar. Follow the various stages of production right through to the finished cheese wheel. After a morning on the Alp, this will surely give you a new found appreciation for cheese.

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Alpine flower trail Betelberg

On the Alpine Flower Trail on the Betelberg, Mother Nature is the gardener! On the 1.6 km long circular trail there are around 90 signs to help you recognise the well-known and lesser-known alpine flowers.

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Alpine piano Leiterli

A crazy idea? Definitely! Leiterli ski lift, located right next to the gondola mountain station, transforms during the summer into an innovative sound object in the style of Jean Tinguely. Where the snow enthusiasts are taken up in the ski lift in winter, is the same place you can hear bells ringing in summer.

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Alpine play area at Leiterli

Climb, balance, spin, slide, swing – the play area by the Leiterli mountain railway is a paradise for children.

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AlpKultur® culinary trail

The AlpKultur® culinary trail welcomes culinary explorers to the Stockhorn summit. Along the trail, three different mountain restaurants invite you to enjoy an authentic Oberland three-course meal. The trail combines the elements of the movement in nature with the pleasure of regional products.

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AlpKultur® guest aperitif

During the summer and autumn season, Lenk Simmental Tourism invites guests to raise a glass at the AlpKultur® guest aperitif every week. Locals and visitors will be prompted to take delight in local AlpKultur® products like alpine cheese, dried meats, and alpine herb bread with us and to raise a glass with us to a relaxing holiday.

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AlpKultur® play area Lenkerseeli

Across the 7'000-square metre area, the alp is taken into the valley: with an alpine hut, lots of play equipment made from natural materials, fire pits and the Strubeli miniature railway – fun for the whole family!

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AlpnessTrail

With its gentle subalpine topography and the awe-inspiring mountain landscape between Mt. Wildstrubel and Mt. Wildhorn, the intact mountain farms and a high density of authentic cultural values, the region in the western Bernese Oberland between Boltigen, Zweisimmen, Lenk and Gstaad provides the perfect surroundings for active relaxation and lasting sensory experiences in the Alps.

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Après ski

For those who still haven't had enough after the classic stop of the skiing day, the bars in Lenk offer a tempting opportunity to really stretch out the après-ski. In the Tipi Bar or the Hirschen Pub you can spend cozy evenings or celebrate lively parties.

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BBQs at Rossberg

For years, the popular BBQ site in Rossberg has been open. The moat and the section of the little creek over the BBQ site, and the many firs and trees combine to provide children with a glorious natural playground. Getting your feet wet is an absolute must, just as much as barbecuing with the finest sausages.

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Beach Volleyball Lenk

A little beach feeling in the mountains while playing beach volleyball.

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Betelberg Open

A highlight that cannot be missed during the winter holidays. Step up the pace on Thursday in the ski or snowboard races and compete with other children your age.

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Betelberg sledging

A fast-paced experience just above the snow: you've put your full weight into the turn and overtaken better than a Formula 1 driver, then splat – a tumble, roars of laughter and a whole heap of fun in the snow.

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Biathlon

Double the enjoyment at the first public biathlon facility in Switzerland. The Nordic Zentrum at Lenk organises taster courses and lessons for this popular kind of sport.

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Biketechnique course for kids

Fun and entertainment are on the programme for our younger guests in summer and autumn! The varied children's programme with unforgettable experiences is free of charge with the SIMMENTAL CARD (guest card).

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Biking

With its gentle pre-alpine as well as high alpine landscape, the Simmental offers ideal topographical conditions for mountain biking. The transitions to the neighbouring valleys of Saanenland and Engstligen/Kandertal are also attractive.

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Boltigen farmer's market

Since 1995, the Boltigen farmers' family market has been offering a rich selection of homemade agricultural products and a festive supporting program for the whole family every first Saturday of September.

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Boltigen-Jaunpass hiking paradise

There's something for everyone: gentle walks along the Simme in the valley; seeing the stately Simmental houses along the way, or perhaps you prefer a one-day or multiple-day hike outside the valley with wonderful, deep-blue mountain lakes; you'll find something for you in the Boltigen-Jaunpass region.

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Books and Games Library Lenk

The perfect weather zu stay in bed all day long, wrapped in a blanket, absorbed in a good novel – or rather spending a play day with the kids at home? Visit our books and games library. We will definitely find something suitable for you.

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Bouldering course for kids

Fun and entertainment are on the programme for our younger guests in summer and autumn! The varied children's programme with unforgettable experiences is free of charge with the SIMMENTAL CARD (guest card).

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BoulderSchüür

Train your muscles and technique with your friends or family and outgrow yourself with a dose of courage – try bouldering. Bouldering is rope-free climbing at jump height. The BoulderSchüür offers 270 square meters of wall space, where beginners can try out and experienced boulderers work oneself out.

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BRACK.CH women's FIS giant slalom

Talent has to be spotted and nurtured early on. The races offer young, talented skiers an ideal platform to put themselves forward for a Swiss Ski squad, taking an important step towards rankings. The BRACK.CH FIS race makes a significant contribution to ensuring that the ski nation of Switzerland continues to make it to the top of the podium in the future.

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Brenggen reservoir lake

A touch of the Caribbean in the midst of a dreamlike mountain world.

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Bruchmandli adventure trail

Discover the rich realm of forest animals and follow the trail of the Bruchmandli. On the Jaunpass, the home of the little gnome, you will find a unique adventure trail for the whole family. As this trail playfully guides you through nature, illustrated boards provide you with information about the diverse habitat and tell you the story of Bruchmandli.

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Carve your own wooden board

Fun and entertainment are on the programme for our younger guests in summer and autumn! The varied children's programme with unforgettable experiences is free of charge with the SIMMENTAL CARD (guest card).

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Cave path

Zwärgliloch, Schnurenloch and Mamilchloch. These are the names of the three caves, which want to be explored by cavers both big and small. The oldest stone tools in the canton of Berne to be made by human hands were once discovered here. These are exhibited in a history museum in Berne. With plenty of scrambling and ladder climbing, this route is perfect for cavers.

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Cave raclette on the Stockhorn

An exclusive cave raclette allows you to combine the extraordinary ambiance of unfamiliar caves on Stockhorn with an almost ordinary raclette feast. Following a short guided hike from the Chrindi to the Cheibenhorn, you will visit the first impressive cave – the «Mordsloch» (murder hole). Afterwards, you will be taken to the «Gemüsekeller» (vegetable cellar). You will then enjoy your raclette.

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Churches in Simmental

Impressively renovated churches with a fascinating history are located across Simmental and are open for visits.

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Cinéma Lenk

Small but savvy. Cinéma Lenk is always on the ball. Cultural films, the latest movie releases and kids' films carry you off into a world of drama.

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Clean-Up Tour Lenk

The Clean-Up Tour makes a stop at Lenk.

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Create a Simmi vase

Fun and entertainment are on the programme for our younger guests in summer and autumn! The varied children's programme with unforgettable experiences is free of charge with the SIMMENTAL CARD (guest card).

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Cross Park Betelberg

Four athletes burst from the starting gates at the same time and cross one another over jumps, mounds and via steep-walled bends to get to the finish line.

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Cross-country skiing

Discover the Simmental on quiet trails. The infinite expanse of the flat valley floor makes the Simmental a genuine cross-country skiing experience. With diverse trails to meet every requirement, nestled in the heart of a pristine mountain landscape, the Simmental is paradise for the appreciative athlete.

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Curling

The exciting game with stone and brush can also be played at the open-air sports facility TEC in Lenk. Be guided onto the ice and learn about the terms «curl», «rink» and «skip».

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Desire for towel weaving

Are you fascinated by coloured, striped or chequered handwoven fabrics? Would you like to weave a trendy towel after your own colour design? Self-made fashion is in vogue and during this workshop you get to weave your own creation on a large loom in one afternoon.

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Dual skibobbing

Glide comfortably through the snow with the help of an experienced snowsport instructor. The dual ski bob, which is steered by a private snowsport instructor from the Swiss ski and snowboard school Lenk enables people with physical disabilities to experience winter sport in its purest form.

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Easter Egg Festival Lenk

There's a lot going on again at Lenk at Easter! We have put together an exciting programme with our partners. Enjoy the Easter holidays with us in the mountains.

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Experience steam locomotive

Fun and entertainment are on the programme for our younger guests in summer and autumn! The varied children's programme with unforgettable experiences is free of charge with the SIMMENTAL CARD (guest card).

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Family bicycle

Come rain or shine, the four-wheeled family bicycle is a once in a lifetime experience for the whole family. With four times the amount of muscle power, you will arrive at your destination in good time.

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Fishing

Watch the currents in the Simme or the movements in the mountain lakes. Those who fish are always practising their observation skills and patience. Whether alone or with friends to share the excitement of a catch, fishing in the waters of the Simmental can lead to success for professional or hobby fishermen and women. Preparing your own freshly caught fish in the kitchen completes your wonderful a

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Fly a paraglider

Lift off and enjoy the beautiful Lenk valley from above. You will be amazed at the number of Simmental cows you can see and where the tracks have all been left from ski touring in winter.

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Forest nature trail

Le nature trail is about discovering the forest, nature and the plants that you meet along the way. In this way, even the youngest can playfully learn about botany in our latitudes.

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Funslope Bühlberg

A special kind of skiing pleasure can be reached with the Bühlberg 6-seater chairlift: The 800 meter long Funslope leads through steep curves, over snow waves, through the huge snow snail and past Slopy, the Funslope resident. Fun for the whole family is guaranteed.

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GEOpath Lenk

On the GEOpath, large boards provide clear information about geology, geotechnics, geography, natural phenomena and much more. Simmi the cow, helps to deal with the topics in a playful way and to sensitize for our environment.

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Get cycling

Discover the most beautiful regions in Simmental by bicycle.

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Getting married - the big wedding celebration

Feel the captivation of the wildly romantic mountain scenery of the Simmental valley on your big day, your wedding. In summer surrounded by magnificent alpine meadows and rushing waterfalls. In winter adorned by a glittering, silent snow cover and the clear winter air. Your dream wedding will be enriched by lots of alpine charm in the Simmental valley.

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GiantHeart on the Hahnenmoospass

Leave your wish at the GiantHeart on the Hahnenmoospass, one of the four GiantHearts from the destination Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg.

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Golf Club Gstaad-Saanenland

The Golf Club Gstaad-Saanenland is characterised by its family, sporty atmosphere and the balanced mix of locals, holiday home owners and international guests.

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Gondola ride experience Betelberg

On the journey by Betelberg gondola, Mona the cow, Flöckli the goat and Moritz the marmot will delightfully tell you all about their lives on the Alps in their local dialect or in French.

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Gospel workshop

Leave your daily routine behind you for a few days, enter the world of gospel music with professional guidance, work together with like-minded people to prepare for a concert, experience culture, and just relax. The gospel workshop offers you all of this.

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Gran Masta Park

The Gran Masta Park is the hotspot for snowboarders and freeskiers, as well as for families with children there is something on offer for all skill levels. The park stands out every year for its creative and versatile construction and makes everyone's heart beat faster.

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Grand Prix Migros

The start is the finish - under this motto, the Grand Prix Migros offers every young skier an unforgettable experience on the slopes. Whether beginner or ski crack, everyone is welcome at the Grand Prix Migros. In addition to the ski race, animations, games and many great prizes await the participants in the colourful Village.

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Grand Tour of Switzerland

From palm-fringed lakes to magnificent glacier landscapes, from medieval villages to pulsating cities - the Grand Tour of Switzerland stands for an incredible variety of sights. And for highlights that are not to be found anywhere else in this density.

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Grilling sites

Wonderfully located grilling sites invite guests in Lenk and Simmental to take a leisurely break and have a barbecue. Nothing is better than sitting around an open fire with your whole family or friends and having a pleasant picnic.

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Gryden high altitude circular trail

At the Betelberg hides a fascinating place with an extraordinary landscape: The Gryden. The slogan on the Höhenrundweg Gryden is: Hiking - Marvel - Enjoy!

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Hangar Rockin'

Against a picturesque backdrop, the program includes first-class live music acts and DJs, the 1/8 mile Hot Rod race as well as a bike race and vespa run - and on top of all that the popular car boot sale and the large merchandise area.

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HEKU Velo Museum

Behind the unassuming door of a supposedly ordinary air raid shelter hides the small, but fine Velo (Bike) Museum. The bikes exhibited transport visitors into the days of yesteryear and give insight into the world of two-wheelers.

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High Ropes Park Zweisimmen

The majestic trees of the Obersimmental make fine pillars for wobbly cable bridges, tricky and varied bridge elements, amusing rope ladders, crazy tyrolean zip-wires, daring leaps and high-speed downhill runs. Shared experiences build bonds in old and new teams alike. Our programs on and around the rope park transcend the boundaries of the ordinary.

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Hiking and mountain trails

Boasting over 600 kilometers of signposted hiking and mountain trails, Simmental and Lenk are both a paradise for hikers. Untouched and mystical, full of secrets and yet, at the same time, familiar. Experience nature and marvel at the steel-blue mountain lakes, the mysterious forests, the Plaine Morte Glacier and the roaring waterfalls.

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Hornussen tournament and party

To end the annual AlpKultur® days Lenk with a bang, Lenk hosts a hornussen tournament with teams from all over Switzerland. After the tournament, join the village locals and the hornussen teams in celebrating the vibrantly coloured parade.

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Horse drawn carriage

Discover Lenk from the cosiest angle and be chauffeured through the valley on a horse drawn carriage.

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Horse drawn carriage fondue

Enjoy the landscape and the enchanting atmosphere in beautiful Lenk all while eating a typical fondue in a cosy horse drawn carriage.

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Ice fishing

Fish like Inuits in fairytale surroundings. In the winter, Hinterstockensee on the Stockhorn summit looks like a backdrop in the far North. A perfect start for a special winter experience.

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Ice skating and hockey

Ice skate, play hockey, do laps, have fun, fall over, hold on, support yourself, eat, drink and enjoy sunshine – you can do it all in and around the ice rink at Lenk.

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Ice stock

Ice stock, which has roots in farmers curling, is a sport that is based on precision and has similarities to curling and bowls. Ice stock is exciting both for absolute beginners and seasoned club members. It is a simple game that is well-suited to anybody with no experience on the ice.

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Lake Iffigsee

The mountain lake in the Gelten-Iffigen nature reserve above Iffigenalp invites you to linger, fish or cool off in the wet.

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Indoor climbing

Whether you're young or old, amateur or pro, if you want to climb, then you've come to the right place! Climbing isn't just an excellent workout for the whole body but it also allows you to overcome your fears and build trust.

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44th International sled dog race at Lenk

The international sled dog race has become something of an institution at Lenk. Panting dogs, anxious handlers and an enthusiastic audience come together every February for this big event.

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International VW van meeting

Experience the international VW van meeting at the bottom of the most beautiful valley in the Alps. Non van-owners are also welcome!

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Jaunpass guest aperitif

Boltigen-Jaunpass Tourism invites guests for an aperitif at the Jaunpass every week during the winter season.

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Jazz Days Lenk

The Jazz Days in Lenk has been enlivening this holiday resort at the foot of the Wildstrubel since 1989. It is hard to image Lenk today without thinking about the festival, which focuses on traditional Jazz, and excites audiences for a total of ten days.

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Kids club

In the kids club at the Stoss, everything revolves around the little guests. For one or several hours or a whole day, your little ones will be entertained in the kids club with lots of fun!

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Kids party

The Swiss ski & snowboard school Lenk party is filled with dancing, games and a whole lot of fun with Snowli.

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Leiterli reservoir lake

The ideal place for families - parents relax with a dreamlike mountain panorama and the children discover the world of the marmots.

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Leiternweide Oberwil suspension bridge

The walk alone to the 111-metre-long suspension bridge in the picturesque area is beautiful. Once you arrive at the suspension bridge, the path across will give you butterflies to an extent and the Morgetebach weaves down some 111 metres deeper in the ravine. In addition, the path leads the newly repaired ladder path down to the ruins of Weissenburg Bad.

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Lenkerseeli

The Lenkerseeli has its charm in every season. A place of tranquillity in close proximity to the village and with a far-reaching view across the small lake to what is probably the most beautiful end of the valley in the Alps.

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Lynx trail Betelberg

Walking will be a really fun experience for your children on the family mountain of Betelberg. At the game stations along the 4 km Lynx trail, children learn how wild cats live and behave.

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Marmot trail Betelberg

On a journey of discovery into the world of the marmot. The walk isn't very strenuous but is a fun, eventful trail for all ages. The path takes you from Leiterli mountain station to Stoss central station.

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Medicinal plants days

Familiarize yourself with medicinal plants and learn more about their effects and applications. Learn how to process them for your own medicine cabinet. Work with, use and enjoy wild plants in the kitchen.

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Migros Ski Day

Ready, steady, fun! The Migros Ski Day is the snow sports day for the whole family. The family enjoys an exciting day in the snow together. Whether skiing or snowboarding, fun is guaranteed.

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Miniature golf

Experience a unique family competition on the mini golf course at Lenk. Fun and games are guaranteed and can be rounded off with a victory drink in the idyllic garden.

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Mittsommerfestival

The Mittsommerfestival (midsummer festival) impresses visitors from all over Switzerland with its friendly atmosphere, unique scenery and exciting, diverse selection of artists.

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Mountain Carts Metsch

Race down the 4 km long track on three wheels with a mountain cart. The route leads from the mountain station of the Stand-Xpress via the road to the Metsch middle station.

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Museum Agensteinhaus

The Agensteinhaus is a pinnacle of the art of carpentry and impresses with its original architectural style. The interesting exhibitions give visitors an insight into the life of a family who lived at the time.

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Music with John Hänni

Fun and entertainment are on the programme for our younger guests in summer and autumn! The varied children's programme with unforgettable experiences is free of charge with the SIMMENTAL CARD (guest card).

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Natural skating rink on Jaunpass

The moor landscape offers a special experience. The natural ice rink on the Jaunpass is an insider tip.

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Panorama platform Stockhorn

Enjoy the stunning view from Lake Thun to Jura. The rock gallery at the mountain station level leads directly to the panoramic viewing platform in the north face of the Stockhorn.

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Paragliding during full moon

Paragliding during full moon is one of the most unique adventures in Lenk. Start running, take off and revel in the beauty of the mountain landscape in a magical and at the same time mystical atmosphere.

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Party

The Hirschen, Tipi Bar and Hangar The Club are the meeting places for locals and tourists in the evenings at Lenk. Celebrate, dance and enjoy the evening together with friends.

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Play with alpine soundscapes

The alpine soundscapes at Leiterli is only 5 minutes away from the Berghaus Leiterli and invites the young and old to make music.

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Playing skittles

It's raining, snowing or stormy in Simmental. We've got a tip to make sure you don't get bored if the weather gets bad – go for a game of bowling.

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Pump track Lenk

The mobile pump track offers fun for all ages and can be enjoyed with all possible types of bike. Give it a try and work on your coordination and fitness on the bumps and banked corners.

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Puppet theatre in the Alphüttli

Fun and entertainment are on the programme for our younger guests in summer and autumn! The varied children's programme with unforgettable experiences is free of charge with the SIMMENTAL CARD (guest card).

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Pyrogravure Bringold

Christian Bringold is delighted to show you his pretty little wood burning studio and has a story to tell about every piece of his work.

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Rent the Lift

Have you planned a winter team event where you want to have the whole slope and the ski lift for yourself? Or would you like to be able to use the entire width of the ski slope for your carving turns? Then the «Rent the Lift» offer on the Jaunpass is exactly what you need.

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Riding

Explore the surroundings with the wind in your hair and the sun on your face while you gallop along – it's possible in Lenk.

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Rock Climbing & Via Ferrata

Climbing outside on the rock on prepared and maintained topos or on a via ferrata. At the top, you are rewarded with the feeling "wow - I have achieved something" - not infrequently you also enjoy a beautiful view. Both have their appeal for those who have been indulging in their hobby for a long time, but also for those who would like to give it a try.

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Sibe Brünne and waterfall Simmenfälle

The springs of the River Simme, which gives the valley its name, is situated on the Rezliberg above Lenk, right at the foot of a mighty limestone wall. The Simme erupts here into a mass of white foam. In summer, up to 2'800 litres flow via the seven springs every second. The «Sibe Brünne», a magical waterfall, is a renowned source of power and a wonderful place to spend some time.

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Silver firs in Boltigen

Thanks to tree sponsorships, ten of the oldest and mightiest silver firs in the entire Bernese Oberland have been protected in the forest «Boltigwald» and preserved against commercial exploitation. Forest President Heinz Burri discovered the time-honoured firs, estimated to be 250-300 years old, and secured their protection and preservation.

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Simmental Beer-Festival

The Simmental Beer-Festival invites you to celebrate and linger with attractions for young and old, great live music, delicious food, cold beer and a dreamlike ambience.

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Simmental healing plant garden

Herb specialist Susanna Krebs puts her heart and soul together with great attention to detail into maintaining her magnificent healing plant garden. Discover the healing power of native and non-native plants and herbs and make your own balm, massage oil or herbal salt under the guidance of Susanna Krebs.

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Simmental herb experience

The aroma of sun-drenched alpine herbs from controlled organic farming in the Bernese Oberland greets you as you enter the factory of SAH Alpenkräuter. Take a tour through the factory and find out what it takes to get the herbal blends and other products onto the kitchen shelves all beautifully presented, and tickle your taste buds with a few delicious samples.

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Simmental house path

Admire the high standard of craftsmanship and magnificent facade painting on the Simmental houses and learn about the distinct features of this building culture. The signposted upper Simmental house path guides you to the most remarkable structures, which date back to the 15th century: harmonic architectural excellence.

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Simmental paper cutting

The art of paper cutting, with its remarkably detailed images, tells stories about the culture and tradition of the Swiss Alps. Get a sense of this sophisticated technique up close and find out more about the impressive craft.

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Natural skating rink on Stockhorn

Do you want to go ice skating or play ice hockey on a frozen lake? You can do so on the «Hinterstockensee» lake.

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Ski & snowboard

Over 200 km of perfectly prepared piste in the heart of a pristine mountain landscape. It's enough to set the pulse racing of any snow sport lover. Challenging downhill runs for ambitious skiers and snowboarders as well as idyllic pistes for recreational skiers – the ski region of Adelboden-Lenk... dänk! is a unique world of winter sports for all winter sport enthusiasts.

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Ski & snowboard test weekend

Kick off the winter season with the right equipment and experience the ultimate ski enjoyment on the slopes! Take advantage of professional advices, while trying out the latest ski and snowboard models.

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Skicross Races Lenk

Four athletes shoot out of the start gate at the same time and ski side by side over jumps, waves and through steep face curves towards the finish. Skicross fascinates and inspires ambitious skiers and amateurs alike.

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Skiing tours

Climb up to cloud nine on our divine skiing tour! Breathtaking views and vivacious downhill runs will turn your own personalised route into a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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Skimovie

Snow sport enthusiasts can enjoy a diverse and exciting ski season on Betelberg Lenk: On the new Skimovie Run, you can find out what it's like to be a ski racer and make videos of your own descent.

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Sledging and night sledging Sparenmoos

Into the skids, ready, go! Take a sledge ride from Sparenmoos to Site Alp and on to Heimchueweid.

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Snow sport show

The snowsport instructors from Swiss ski and snowboard school Lenk put their skills to the test. The 45-minute show is jam-packed with brilliant stunts, formations and surprises.

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Snowbike Fun

Push yourself join a course and enjoy the success on the slope with the Snowbike. After a short introduction, you conquer the slopes at a brisk pace. Whether at the basic course, half-day or full-day event at the Metsch or Betelberg – the fun is yours.

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Snowboard Cross European Cup

Swiss Snowboard Speed Tour is an ideal competition platform for talented young athletes up to national and international top riders. Snowboardcross races will take place on the Betelberg in Lenk on two weekends this winter. Here, the young athletes show what they are capable of. The races are also an attraction for spectators.

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Snowshoeing

Put on your snow shoes and discover the snow-covered wintry landscapes and untouched forests. Enjoy the serenity of nature on a backdrop of the white mountains.

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St. Stephan airfield festival

Once a year the airborne past comes to life once again in Obersimmental. The white «Papyrus» Hunter and its flying counterparts are at the centre of attention.

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Stable visit

The stable visit invites the population of town and country to experience the diverse agriculture up close and to understand the production of food. The open doors encourage direct contact between consumers and farmers. The farmers themselves are sympathizers and ambassadors of Swiss agriculture.

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STATION Saanen

Discover and experience the STATION. The all-weather family adventure. A unique workshop space to explore, discover, play and be creative. The STATION, the new name of the old fire brigade magazine, is not a top or bottom station, but an experience station. It offers an alternative to the mountain world, the ski slopes, après-ski or theme trails, without becoming a competitor.

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Stockhorn bungy jumping

Experience an unforgettable thrill with a 134 m jump from a cable car over Lake Hinterstockensee. Enjoy the unique rush of the free fall in the heart of breathtaking alpine surroundings.

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Stockhorn Half Marathon

Of all the mountain races in the Bernese Oberland, this classic is considered one of the most beautiful – and rightly so. After starting in Oberwil, the course runs high up to the Vorderstocken alp with the Bergpreis and continues across the Oberstocken Alp toward the goal – the Stockhorn summit. The challenge presents an altitude of over 1700 metres.

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Stockhorn igloo

Up off the sofa and head to the Bernese Oberland! The Stockhorn igloo is located on Hinterstockensee, a frozen lake amid white-dusted mountains. It sits 1,600 m a.s.l. and is ideal for walking, skating or snowshoeing. A tasty fondue at the end is a must – e Guete (as the Swiss say)!

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Summer university Lenk

Visit the Summer university of Lenk for its 30th year of interesting lectures on current topics.

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Swimming at bath «Erlebnisbad Wallbach»

Paddling, sunbathing and swimming in the summer. Relax after your snow sport activities in warm bubbling water in the winter. The bath «Erlebnisbad Wallbach» offers a whole range of options as well as a breathtaking view of the mountains.

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Swiss Freeski Tour & Swiss Snowboard Tour

Immerse yourself in the world of freeskiing and snowboarding when the young Swiss talents show what they've got at their stop in Gran Masta Park. The Swiss Freeski Tour and the Swiss Snowboard Tour promise spectacular tricks and excite every action fan.

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Swiss Snow Kids Village Stoss

You can even hear the distant sound of the children's song «Snowli, Snowli üsä Fründ» at the Betelberg central station. At the kid's world on Betelberg, Snowli and his friends accompany the children as they enjoy their first experiences in the snow.

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Team events on the Jaunpass

Are you looking for a varied event for your team or your company event? How about a lift rental in the evening, pistebok fun or an alpine field hockey tournament with a suitable catering offer?

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Tennis

With the Wildstrubel mountain range in the background, these five well-maintained quartz-sand tennis courts invite beginner and advanced tennis players to take a swing.

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Tennis course for children

Fun and entertainment are on the programme for our younger guests in summer and autumn! The varied children's programme with unforgettable experiences is free of charge with the SIMMENTAL CARD (guest card).

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Tour du Wildhorn

Discover this magnificent trekking in a grand alpine landscape to the borders of two linguistic and cultural regions of Switzerland. Magnificent points of view will make you discover the beauty of the Alps.

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Traditional Jazz Workshop Lenk

The Traditional Jazz Workshop is aimed at musicians for trumpet, clarinet, saxophone, trombone, violin, piano, banjo, guitar, double bass, tuba, drums and vocals.

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TRAIL FLY Lenk

TRAIL FLY Lenk is a top-class 2-day hike and fly race in the wonderful Lenk flying arena. Run or fly over the most beautiful areas in Lenk by glider or on foot. The winner of TRAIL FLY Lenk is the person who has achieved the most turn points after two days of competition and lands in Lenk in time.

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Trail running

«Just you – your movement and your breathing. Your feet carry you along a narrow path over stones and roots. You focus on every step, while also taking in the surroundings and the breath-taking view. You feel free and far from the everyday stress of life. That and much more is what trail running is» write Stefanie Mayer and Gabriel Lombriser in a blog post on running.COACH.

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Visit a weaving workshop

Visit the workshop of weaving artist Therese Griessen in Matten / St. Stephan. Learn fascinating about the traditional Simmental stripes and about the preparation required to get the loom ready for actual craft work.

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Visit to the alp «Unter Albrist»

On the alp «Unter Albrist», with the family of Magdalena and Matthias Gobeli, there is plenty to discover for young and old during the alpine summer. At around 1,700 m above sea level - at the foot of St. Stephan's local mountain Albristhorn - you are guaranteed to experience alpine culture up close.

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Wallbach Gorge

Over centuries, the water of the Wallbach has cut metre-deep, cylindrical holes in the limestone.

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Weissenburg Spa

The source of a hot spring bubbles above Weissenburg in Simmental. For the last 350 years, this Weissenburg mineral spring water has been used for bathing and medicinal purposes. In 1936, the Dutch Queen Wilhelmina came to the spa with her daughter for a leisurely spell. During their time here, Princess Juliana became engaged to Prince Bernhard, thus attracting guests from all over the world.

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Wellness at bath «Erlebnisbad Wallbach»

A spacious sauna park with a magnificent view of the mountains invites you to relax.

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Wellness at Hotel Lenkerhof

You will find the ideal place for your personal little time-out in our spa with a beautiful view of the mountains.

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Winter walks

Hiking in Simmental does not stop in the winter! With a whole host of different routes to suit everyone, nestled in the heart of an original mountain landscape, Simmental is a paradise for sport enthusiasts.

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Wooden ski race Lenk

A ski race like in grandfather's times, with old-fashioned clothes and wooden skis.

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Work & Bike’n’Hike Week

After the first successful Work & Ride Week in summer 2022, the municipality of Lenk, Lenk Bergbahnen and Lenk-Simmental Tourismus are once again organising a volunteer week to improve the trail infrastructure in Lenk. This year, in addition to mountain bikers, hikers are also cordially invited, in keeping with the motto "zäme underWÄGe".

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Yodelling trail St. Stephan

On an approximately 3-hour circular hike with breathtaking views, visitors learn interesting facts about yodelling.

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