Guides and Trips in Switzerland
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Trips
Verbier - Mont Fort Extreme Skiing 2008-01-17
Le Châble, Valais, Switzerland
Back-country skiing | 44 miles
Back-country skiing | 44 miles
This trip mostly aimed to ski the couloirs off the back side of Mont Fort at Verbier. Since it takes about 2.5 hours to do one loop, only two Mont Fort couloirs were skied, but another one on Atelas was skied at the end of the day.
Melchsee-Frutt - Rothorn - Glogghüs - Hochstollen
Melchsee-Frutt, Obwalden, Switzerland
Mountaineering | 8.4 miles
Mountaineering | 8.4 miles
Seeumrundung der etwas anderen Art. Drei Gipfel an einem Tag. Fantastische Rundsicht auf Titlis, Grimsel, Hasliberg und Brünigregion.Wanderung war im T5 - T5+ Bereich. Ein paar Stellen sind im Klettergrad UIAA I.
A skiing day in La Fouly, near the Massif du Mont Blanc in the alps of Switzerland, january 2010, -15 celsius, 20cm fresh snow.La Fouly is a beautiful small ski resort with slopes for expert skier and a cute
sector for beginner.La Fouly's gold
attractions are 7 black slopes highly technical and steep enough
to reach very high speeds within a few curves. In this small guide four of them are partially illustrated
the combe des...
Départ de Champex. Derrière l'hotel l'Alpina. Un joli chemin en très légère montée. Ou prendre en haut à gauche 20m avant le restaurant l'Alpina, devant un chalet blanc, un chemin large monte en direction du belvédère.Start from Champex, 50 meters before reaching the hotel-restaurant l'Alpina there's a road going up on the left. The lane start in front of a mountain house which is partly white. If it's not that easy to...
Steinhausen - Baar - Deinikon - Ebertswil - Ober Albis - Albishorn - Hausen - Kappel am Albis - Uerzlikon - Steinhausen
I stopped off in Bern while going from Geneva to Interlaken. I walked through the city, saw the bear pit, and went to the Kunstmuseum.
Zinal - Cabane du Grand Mountet - Glacier de Zinal - Cabane du Petit Mountet - Zinal
Zinal, Switzerland
Hiking | 11.2 miles
Hiking | 11.2 miles
Difficult hike for the more experienced hiker (not suitable for tourists :D).This hike takes you from the village Zinal to Cabane du Grand Mountet after a 4h climb. After resting there we climb down to the Glacier de Zinal to follow the "nouveau chemin" to Cabane du Petit Mountet. To do this part we have to cross over the Zinal Glacier (Glacier de Zinal). From Cabane du Petit Mountet we head back...
Zuerich, Uetliberg (Winterwanderung, 1h2-2h)
Zürich (Kreis 3) / Gratweg, Zürich, Switzerland
Hiking | 3.7 miles
Hiking | 3.7 miles
Sehr schöne Wanderung, etwa 1h20-2h.Mit der Bahn vom Zürich Hauptbahnhof bis Uetliberg. (Vor allem im Winter empfiehlt sich die Abfahrt ab dem Hauptbahnhof, um bereits am Bahnhof einen Sitzplatz zu finden, da ansonsten die Fraktion der Schlittenfahrer die Bahn komplett einnimmt.)Einmal oben angekommen, gleich zum Hotel Uto Kulm laufen, und von dort aus dem gelben Wegweiser Richtung Felsenegg folgen. Sehr gut ausgeschildert, man kann nichts falsch machen oder sich verlaufen.Man geht über lange...
So after taking a recommendation from a group of experienced looking swiss hikers we decided to go to Fafleralp which is a bus ride away from Gopperstein the first stop after Lötschberg on the slow train between Bern and Brig. The area was beautiful with a wonderful range of colors on the hillsides since the blueberry plants had bright red leaves. The trail isn't steep but is consistently up and so a bit of...
Unfortunately my GPS-device had an error after the hike. So I had to draw the track manually (which is not quite accurate!).The suspension bridge over the glacial lake "Trift" is with 102 meter the longest in Europe.
After-work hike from Col du Jaman to Dent du Jaman (1875m).
Route:Sunegga - Blauherd - Fluealp - Grindjesee - Grünsee - Ze Seewjinen - Findelenbach - Winkelmatten - Zermatt
MTB Swiss Tour 2010 Day 9 Zermatt - Gornergrat - Hohtalli (3273m)
Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland
Mountain biking | 28 miles
Mountain biking | 28 miles
MtBlanc - Matterhorn Tour 2010 Day 9 Attermanze
(1400m) - Tasch-gufer - Tasch (1435m) - Zermatt (1605m) - Gornergrat (3100m) - Hohtalli (3273m) - Riffelberg - Winkelmatten (1672m) - Zermatt - Tasch -
Attermanze Vertical up: 2166.5 m
Vertical down: 2173.2 m Length: 44.4 km ...
Starting up on the Bernina pass you follow the main pass road in direction Poschiavo to LaRösa. there you change on a little natural path (Lagüzzon) for about 300m and than down a single trail to Acqueti and further on a forrest path to Colonia di Buril. from here on a gravel road up the scenical ValCamp to rifugio Saoseo (600Am). there you may walk 15 min. to one of the bluest...
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