Hotel Rebstock Cable Cars & Planplatten Viewpoint

Planplatten is one of the most renowned panoramic viewpoints in the region. Perched at around 2,250 meters above Meiringen, the Alpen Tower delivers a 360° panorama over the Bernese Oberland and beyond, with sweeping views of peaks, valleys, and Lake Brienz in clear weather.

What You Can Do Here

Visitors come for high-altitude photography, relaxed walks, and panoramic viewpoints. Scenic mountain hikes can begin from this area, and mountain dining options make it easy to combine views with a meal or coffee on the terrace.

Practical Information

• Access: Cable car via Meiringen–Hasliberg lift network
• Best for: Viewpoints, easy walks, hiking starts, photography
• Accessibility: Family-friendly with lift access
• When to go: Clear weather days for maximum panorama

Why It Works from Meiringen

Staying in Meiringen gives you quick access to lift stations, making Planplatten easy to visit without a long commute. It’s ideal for flexible half-day outings or sunrise/sunset photography plans.