Cascata di Foroglio

Cascata di Foroglio (Foroglio Waterfall) was a gorgeous waterfall free-falling some 80m from a hanging valley (Val Calnegia) with a power and grace that made this perhaps the prime natural attraction.

Cascata di Bignasco

Cascata di Bignasco was a surprisingly satisfying waterfall that we noticed while we were headed up the Valle Maggia en route to the Cascata di Foroglio. At first, we intended to treat it like the…

Saut du Doubs

Saut du Doubs was a waterfall we went a little out of our way for. The reason for such effort was that this waterfall happened to be a rare transnational waterfall…

Seerenbach Falls (Seerenbachfälle)

Seerenbach Falls is supposedly Switzerland’s tallest waterfall in terms of cumulative height. Naturally with such boastful claims we just had this waterfall for ourselves…

Rhine Falls (Rheinfall)

Rhine Falls (also called Rheinfall) has been proclaimed to be Europe’s largest waterfall. I’m not sure how true that claim is, especially if you count the waterfalls in Iceland, but it is pretty…

Reichenbach Falls (Reichenbachfälle)

Reichenbach Falls is perhaps best known for its association with the fictional character Sherlock Holmes. Since I haven’t really followed any of the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle…

Giessbach Falls (Giessbachfälle)

Giessbach Falls spills into light blue Lake Brienz and is accompanied by a historic hotel. It’s said to tumble 500m in height over serveral tiers, but if Reichenbach Falls is…

Trummelbach Falls (Trümmelbachfälle)

Trummelbach Falls is one of the more unique waterfalling experiences to be had. What makes this waterfall stand out is that it’s nestled deep in a slot canyon carved out…

Murrenbach Falls (Mürrenbachfälle)

Murrenbach Falls took us by surprise as it fell prominently deep within Lauterbrunnen Valley. It surprised us because prior to our visit, we thought the main waterfalls in the valley were…

Aegertenbach Falls (Ægertenbachfälle)

Aegertenbach Falls is situated right between Staubbach Falls and Murrenbach Falls and right across from Trummelbach Falls. Of all of these waterfalls, this one…

Staubbach Falls (Staubbachfälle)

Staubbach Falls is perhaps the signature waterfall of Lauterbrunnen Valley, because I’m pretty sure this waterfall is noticed by just about everyone that comes to this valley…

Other Swiss Waterfalls

This Other Swiss Waterfalls page is what I’m designating as a repository for the various waterfalls we’ve seen around the country that we couldn’t quite figure out…