Staubbach Waterfall is one of Switzerland’s most iconic natural landmarks, plunging nearly 300 meters from a steep cliff into the Lauterbrunnen Valley. Located in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, this towering waterfall inspired poets like Goethe and captivates visitors with its misty spray and dramatic alpine backdrop.
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| Staubbach Waterfall Switzerland |
Best viewed in spring and early summer when snowmelt feeds its flow, the waterfall is easily accessible by foot from the village of Lauterbrunnen. A short uphill path leads behind the falls for a unique perspective and refreshing mist. Surrounded by lush meadows, mountain peaks, and traditional Swiss chalets, the area is ideal for hiking, photography, and relaxing in nature.
- Nearly 300-meter drop from a vertical cliff
- Located in Lauterbrunnen Valley, Bernese Oberland
- Famous inspiration for German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Easy hiking access and panoramic alpine views
- Best visited in spring and summer for peak water flow