HandeckHandeck is a village on the Grimsel pass road in the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland. The village is located near the lake Gelmersee, which may be reached by Gelmerbahn from Handeck. There is a hotel and bridge at the village.GeographyHandeck is located approximately east of Bern and northwest of Locarno. The trail is primarily used for hiking and walking. It has an elevation of 1,423 meters. The road to Grimsel Pass summit goes right by a pair of short tunnels to Handeck.PlacesHandeck has a hotel and a bridge named "Suspension Bridge". It also has a waterfall. There is also a chalet, the first-halting place, which is beautiful. The village's cascade surpasses all others in Switzerland.CulturePart of the permanent collection at the Cleveland [Museum of Art] is an oil painting by French painter Jean-Léon Gérôme which depicts the beauty of this locale still today, as it was during his world travels in the 1850s.