The Best Alpine Climbing Trails in Bern (Switzerland)

Lenk - Wildstrubel - Montana

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carles.oro

Distance

13.37mi

Elevation +

7451f

TrailRank

61| 5.0

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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...

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Gross Diamantstock - SSW Grat- 14/9/2019

Alpine Climbing

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Outdoor Quest

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Distance

15.50mi

Elevation +

9091f

TrailRank

57

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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 ...

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Trifthütte from Innertkirchen and back: 2017-07-09

Alpine Climbing

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Distance

14.95mi

Elevation +

9150f

TrailRank

50| 5.0

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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 ...

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Wetterhorn / Glecksteinhütte / Chrinnenhorn Peak

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Leonardo Régnier

Distance

6.05mi

Elevation +

8202f

TrailRank

44

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Trail starting at the Hotel Wetterhorn in Grindelwald, and going up to the summit of the Chrinnenhorn Peak.

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Sustenhorn

Alpine Climbing

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carles.oro

Distance

8.64mi

Elevation +

4829f

TrailRank

41

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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...

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Mürren - Schilthorn

Alpine Climbing

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ajfc84

Distance

5.25mi

Elevation +

4452f

TrailRank

37

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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...

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Eiger west flank from Glacier Canyon

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Bielecki Robert

Distance

15.80mi

Elevation +

9026f

TrailRank

37

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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...

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Grassen

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bob__stones

Distance

8.37mi

Elevation +

3678f

TrailRank

34

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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...

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Schwarzhorn Peak (winter attempt)

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Leonardo Régnier

Distance

5.78mi

Elevation +

2743f

TrailRank

32

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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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Diechterhorn

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

12.57mi

Elevation +

6076f

TrailRank

29

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Another fantastic day but even with sub-optimal conditions this route is much more serious than the grade suggests. It snowed overnight so from 2200m we had about 10mm and it increased to about 40mm by the summit so it w...

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Sustenhorn DNF & Vorder Tierberg

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bob__stones

Distance

10.54mi

Elevation +

5085f

TrailRank

29

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Another failed attempt at the Sustenhorn Normal Route as the glacier and bergshrund had deteriorated even more. It may have been possible to climb the crux section but it would be difficult to adequately protect and a fa...

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Gwachtenhorn West Grat

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

8.17mi

Elevation +

5033f

TrailRank

28

An excellent mountaineering day in difficult, exposed and varying terrain. This route should not be underestimated unless in perfect summer conditions as the crux just before the ridge is front-pointing on solid ice and ...

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Löbhorner

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

10.52mi

Elevation +

4911f

TrailRank

27

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A long and quite challenging route as navigation can be tricky on the sections where you are off the rock. Still an awesome day with awesome views.

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Dossengrat

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

12.50mi

Elevation +

5725f

TrailRank

27

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A long but very satisfying day up and down from Rosenlaui to complete the Dossengrat. This is an alpine climb graded PD and a big undertaking as even the walk-in is pretty epic.

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Stockhorn

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

13.16mi

Elevation +

5085f

TrailRank

27

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This was planned as a climb up the West ridge Chum u Lueg but the weather was terrible until our descent so we just walked to the summit.

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Gwachtenhorn West Grat

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

8.17mi

Elevation +

4236f

TrailRank

26

An excellent mountaineering day in difficult, exposed and varying terrain. This route should not be underestimated unless in perfect summer conditions as the crux just before the ridge is front-pointing on solid ice and ...

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Lobhörner

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

9.41mi

Elevation +

4934f

TrailRank

26

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Not the full ridge as we abbed off from Kleine Lobhörner. A great day but we just took a bit too long so couldn’t be arsed to finish it. A good route but not the best, limestone is just choss!

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20110528 Kandersteg BluemslialpHütte

Alpine Climbing

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moretzzz

Distance

5.14mi

Elevation +

4383f

TrailRank

25

approach to the BluemsliAlpHuette from kandersted. The first part was done taking the lift up to the bergstation of the oeschinensee. the up for approx 1400 m to the huette. Slept in the winteroom and proceeded the next ...

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Jungfraujoch - Konkordiahütte

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bfv

Distance

5.59mi

Elevation +

466f

TrailRank

23

"4 Tage für Jedermann" by Grindelwaldsports, the guide was Martin Schläppi. The hike itself was not very difficult. It remains glacier terrain however, so the right knowledge (or guide) and equipment is necessary.

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2011 06 12 Kanderfirn

Alpine Climbing

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moretzzz

Distance

9.16mi

Elevation +

3917f

TrailRank

22

Nice tour from Kandersteg through the Gastertal till Heimritz Alm by MTB then trekking to the Glacier of the Kanderfirn (great view). Carefull to the timing for the transit of the steep narrow street (which is one way u...

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Gspaltenhorn

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

15.10mi

Elevation +

9222f

TrailRank

20

Big Day, sustained climbing all across and back across the ridge. The walk up is long and the screw up to the saddle is hard work.

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Gwachtenhorn West Grat

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

8.17mi

Elevation +

5033f

TrailRank

19

An excellent mountaineering day in difficult, exposed and varying terrain. This route should not be underestimated unless in perfect summer conditions as the crux just before the ridge is front-pointing on solid ice and ...

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Gwachtenhorn West Grat

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

8.17mi

Elevation +

5033f

TrailRank

19

An excellent mountaineering day in difficult, exposed and varying terrain. This route should not be underestimated unless in perfect summer conditions as the crux just before the ridge is front-pointing on solid ice and ...

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Gwachtenhorn DNF & Sustenhorn DNF

Alpine Climbing

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bob__stones

Distance

11.61mi

Elevation +

5423f

TrailRank

19

A frustrating day technically achieving nothing. The route descriptions we had for both routes were pretty terrible and added to our inexperience lead to bailing off both summits about 200m short. It’s a learning experie...

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Mittelhorn

Alpine Climbing

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Bielecki Robert

Distance

12.58mi

Elevation +

7910f

TrailRank

19

You can see the video of my ascent here: https://youtu.be/DcNnLWuzgfs (You can also click on "view more" link) The ascent took place on August 25, 2019.

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