Tschentenalp – Views over the valley
Intro
680 meters above the Adelboden village street is where you find the Schwandfeldspitz – with top views over the Engstligen Valley, Lohner, Wildstrubel as far as the Wildhorn.
You reach this avantage point by cable car from the village center, followed by a short 20-minute march to the summit. Most popular hikes lead direction Gsür or back to the village via Schermtanne, Flueweid or Hörnli/Ausserschwand.
The Bergrestaurant Tschentenalp is well known for its local specialities, friendly atmosphere and Adler play park for small children.
Altitude: 1940m
Accessibility:
Railway to Frutigen, bus to Adelboden (Dorf) and by cabin rail from the village center to theTschentenalp
View: Engstligen Valley with Lohner and Wildstrubel massif – and inhospitable yet dynamic "Gsür" looking north-west
Attractions: Vantage points, hikes and mountain trail back to Adelboden
Culinary aspects: Mountain restaurant with extraordinary atmosphere, Tschenten-Brunch on Sundays, large children’s playground
Overnight stays: Tschenten-Chalet with 22 sleeping places (rooms for 2 or 4 with foldable, double and bunk beds and multi-bed rooms for 8 and 10 people)
Groups: Seminar rooms available
Winter: One of the four Adelboden winter sports regions, with all facilities in operation
Special comments: Rapid access to the Schwandfeldspitz (as the region used to be known) from the village center
