Alpine Climbing

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Photo of Allalinhorn hohlaubgrat-Saas Fee Photo of Lenk - Wildstrubel - Montana Photo of Gross Diamantstock - SSW Grat- 14/9/2019

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  • Allalinhorn hohlaubgrat-Saas Fee

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Saas-Almagell, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Distance
    13.14mi
    Elevation +
    4528f
    TrailRank
    61
    Photo ofAllalinhorn hohlaubgrat-Saas Fee Photo ofAllalinhorn hohlaubgrat-Saas Fee Photo ofAllalinhorn hohlaubgrat-Saas Fee

    Para realizar esta ascensión cogimos el primer teleférico a Felskinn desde Saas Fee. Al estar alojados en el valle teníamos el transporte en bus gratuito incluídos los remontes, si llegas con tu vehículo a Saas Fee entr...

  • Lenk - Wildstrubel - Montana

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Zelg, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Distance
    13.37mi
    Elevation +
    7451f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofLenk - Wildstrubel - Montana Photo ofLenk - Wildstrubel - Montana Photo ofLenk - Wildstrubel - Montana

    Route from Lenk, ascending the Wildstrubel and go down to Crans Montana. From Lenk to Wildstrubel, the path is well indicated. Around 2000m D+, it´s a really nice route where you pass from trees, rivers and green fields...

    Llastima que no vaig poder venir :(
    marta.ferrer
  • Gross Diamantstock - SSW Grat- 14/9/2019

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Handegg, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Distance
    15.50mi
    Elevation +
    9091f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo ofGross Diamantstock - SSW Grat- 14/9/2019 Photo ofGross Diamantstock - SSW Grat- 14/9/2019 Photo ofGross Diamantstock - SSW Grat- 14/9/2019

    Gross Diamantstock - SSW Grat Participants: Manu, Mikel, Marta, Marti CA 14/9/2019 12:15 Deixem el cotxe al parking i comencem a caminar. La pujada segueix les vies d'un antic cremallera (fora de servei) 13:00 Un ...

  • Lagginhorn desde Hohsaas

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Triftalp, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Distance
    4.70mi
    Elevation +
    3579f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofLagginhorn desde Hohsaas Photo ofLagginhorn desde Hohsaas Photo ofLagginhorn desde Hohsaas

    Una de las ascensiones más fáciles del valle de Saas, muy apto para aclimatarnos. Tomamos el primer teleférico desde Saas-Grund (gratuito si estas alojado en el valle) y empezamos la ruta a partir de los 3000 mts. A la s...

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  • near Schaftelen, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Distance
    14.95mi
    Elevation +
    9150f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTrifthütte from Innertkirchen and back: 2017-07-09 Photo ofTrifthütte from Innertkirchen and back: 2017-07-09 Photo ofTrifthütte from Innertkirchen and back: 2017-07-09

    Participants: Andrea, Manu, Marcos, Natalí, Marti i Marta CA 8/7/2017 Ens llevem, esmorzem tranquilament i agafem un bus fins al peu del teleferic. A les 9:20 començem a caminar (sense teleferic, ja que es petit i ...

    The views of the glacier and the bridge are spectacular! It is a shame that the Refuge at the top was destroyed by an av...
    yelmoplateado
  • Piz Palü - Bernina

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Ospizio Bernina, Chantun Grischun (Switzerland)
    Distance
    14.19mi
    Elevation +
    6670f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofPiz Palü - Bernina Photo ofPiz Palü - Bernina Photo ofPiz Palü - Bernina

    We start early in the morning from Diavolezza direction Piz Palü. There is a lot of new Snow, but we also find the way done from some other people, so we can go comfortable till the sumit. There, we start to go in West d...

  • Galenstock SE spur - 22/9/2018

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Tiefenbach, Kanton Uri (Switzerland)
    Distance
    5.55mi
    Elevation +
    4318f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofGalenstock SE spur - 22/9/2018 Photo ofGalenstock SE spur - 22/9/2018 Photo ofGalenstock SE spur - 22/9/2018

    Galenstock SE Spur Participants: Andrea i Marti, CA 21/9/2018 Sortim de Darmstadt i conduim fins prop de Furkapass, deixem el cotxe al parking. Arribem de nit i plou una mica, aixi que dormim al cotxe. 22/9/2018...

  • Schwarzsee / Matterhorn Wall

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Stafel, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Distance
    5.46mi
    Elevation +
    2385f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofSchwarzsee / Matterhorn Wall Photo ofSchwarzsee / Matterhorn Wall Photo ofSchwarzsee / Matterhorn Wall

    In Zermatt, take the cable car to Schwarzsee station. The trail starts from that point. This trail takes us to the wall of the famous and iconic Matterhorn, just beyond the Hörnlihütte (hut belonging to the Swiss Alpine...

  • Sustenhorn

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Steingletscher, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Distance
    8.64mi
    Elevation +
    4829f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofSustenhorn Photo ofSustenhorn Photo ofSustenhorn

    As the refuge was full, we start early morning from the parking. Step by step we are getting close to the refuge, and soon we can put the crampons and start a long but nice glacier traverse. It is not a difficult mounta...

  • near Stafel, Canton du Valais (Swiss Confederation)
    Distance
    7.69mi
    Elevation +
    1821f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofSchwarzsee Cablecar - Hornlihutte - Zmutt - Zermatt Photo ofSchwarzsee Cablecar - Hornlihutte - Zmutt - Zermatt Photo ofSchwarzsee Cablecar - Hornlihutte - Zmutt - Zermatt

    The ascent to Hornlihütte is one of the most visited trails of Zermatt, and it shares the trail with init of the normal way for the ascend to Matternhorn from Zermatt Valley (Hornli Ridge). The difficulty is F+, and y...

  • Mürren - Schilthorn

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Mürren, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Distance
    5.25mi
    Elevation +
    4452f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofMürren - Schilthorn Photo ofMürren - Schilthorn Photo ofMürren - Schilthorn

    This hike will lead you to one of the most beautiful panoramas of Switzerland. A truly impressive wall of 4000s that include the Eiger, the Mönch and the Jungfrau, but there is more. Things start to get exciting near the...

  • Eiger west flank from Glacier Canyon

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Gletscherschlucht, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Distance
    15.80mi
    Elevation +
    9026f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofEiger west flank from Glacier Canyon Photo ofEiger west flank from Glacier Canyon Photo ofEiger west flank from Glacier Canyon

    Eiger, this almost 4,000 meter peak is best known for its north face and perilous climbs. It is also possible to climb this summit by the Mitigelli ridge, but there is another route to get to the summit, less known, it g...

  • Bettmerhorn-Eggishorn (Aletsch Glacier)

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Bettmeralp, Valais (Switzerland)
    Distance
    2.02mi
    Elevation +
    1227f
    TrailRank
    36| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofBettmerhorn-Eggishorn (Aletsch Glacier) Photo ofBettmerhorn-Eggishorn (Aletsch Glacier) Photo ofBettmerhorn-Eggishorn (Aletsch Glacier)

    Astonishing trail, all through the UNESCO World Heritage high trail, from Bettmerhorn Station to Eggishorn Station, going from 2647 m up to 2869 m, with the amazing view of the Great Aletsch Glacier during the whole rout...

    Lovely ridge hike with a Via Ferrata near the top.
    Greg_Turnbull
  • near Fiesch, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Distance
    7.32mi
    Elevation +
    2992f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofBettmerhorn, Eggishorn und Aletschgletscher (20.08.2022) Photo ofBettmerhorn, Eggishorn und Aletschgletscher (20.08.2022) Photo ofBettmerhorn, Eggishorn und Aletschgletscher (20.08.2022)

    Amazingly beautiful hike starting in Fiescheralp and heading first to Bettmerhorn view point. From there we took an Alpine Route (only suitable for sure-footed hickers with no fear of heights) which goes up to the Bettme...

  • Grassen

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Steingletscher, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Distance
    8.37mi
    Elevation +
    3678f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofGrassen Photo ofGrassen Photo ofGrassen

    Fantastic day on a relatively straight forward but nicely varied alpine day. Walking in through a beautiful valley leading to a rocky path before hitting the glacier. Up the glacier without any serious crevasses to a fix...

  • Lagginhorn

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Tamatten, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Distance
    10.15mi
    Elevation +
    7812f
    TrailRank
    33| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofLagginhorn Photo ofLagginhorn Photo ofLagginhorn

    After having climbed several peaks recently over 3000 meters, it was time to tackle one over 4000. I found a place in Switzerland where there are two such peaks which are not too difficult to climb: Lagginhorn (4 010 m) ...

    Fantastic Robert !
    Frédéric Humblet
  • Schildkrötengrat - Chli Bielenhorner

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Tiefenbach, Kanton Uri (Switzerland)
    Distance
    5.02mi
    Elevation +
    2346f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSchildkrötengrat - Chli Bielenhorner Photo ofSchildkrötengrat - Chli Bielenhorner Photo ofSchildkrötengrat - Chli Bielenhorner

    Unbelievably good day climbing this ridge. First AD but couldn’t of felt better. Such a top route, well protected with bolts throughout and just type one fun all the time. It only took us 2hrs 20mins to do it and after w...

  • Monte Leone WSW Grat (DNF) & Breithorn

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Rothwald, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Distance
    9.49mi
    Elevation +
    5157f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofMonte Leone WSW Grat (DNF) & Breithorn Photo ofMonte Leone WSW Grat (DNF) & Breithorn Photo ofMonte Leone WSW Grat (DNF) & Breithorn

    A tough & long day. The route for Monte Leone is in our guidebook but we can’t find any further information on it. It’s tough and we didn’t finish it because it looked impossible (very loose). Well worth doing in its own...

  • Rinderhorn DNF

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Leukerbad, Canton du Valais (Switzerland)
    Distance
    18.42mi
    Elevation +
    7687f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofRinderhorn DNF Photo ofRinderhorn DNF Photo ofRinderhorn DNF

    Another failed attempt by us to climb an alpine peak. Naively we thought this was going to be ok without any equipment (we had spoken to people and they confirmed it was ok) but what we hadn’t considered was the snow tha...

  • Schwarzhorn Peak (winter attempt)

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Oberläger, Canton de Berne (Switzerland)
    Distance
    5.78mi
    Elevation +
    2743f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSchwarzhorn Peak (winter attempt) Photo ofSchwarzhorn Peak (winter attempt) Photo ofSchwarzhorn Peak (winter attempt)

    The trail starts at the Grindelwald First cable car station. It was to be an attempt to reach the summit of Schwarzhorn Peak, but as there was a lot of snow the trail markings were erased (they disappeared in the snow)....

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