Alpine Climbing

The Best Alpine Climbing Trails in Stein, Bern (Switzerland)

25 trails

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  • Sustenhorn

    Alpine Climbing
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    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...

  • Grassen

    Alpine Climbing
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    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...

  • Sustenhorn DNF & Vorder Tierberg

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    10.54mi
    Elevation +
    5085f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofSustenhorn DNF & Vorder Tierberg Photo ofSustenhorn DNF & Vorder Tierberg Photo ofSustenhorn DNF & Vorder Tierberg

    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...

  • Gwachtenhorn West Grat

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    8.17mi
    Elevation +
    5033f
    TrailRank
    28
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    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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    Distance
    8.17mi
    Elevation +
    4236f
    TrailRank
    26
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    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 ...

  • Gwachtenhorn West Grat

    Alpine Climbing
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    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 ...

  • Gwachtenhorn West Grat

    Alpine Climbing
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    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 ...

  • Gwachtenhorn DNF & Sustenhorn DNF

    Alpine Climbing
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    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...

  • Grasen Normalweg

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    5.44mi
    Elevation +
    3353f
    TrailRank
    16

    From Sustenbrüggli through Sustlihütte, the big snowfall few days back, forced to change our plans of the South-face but we could climb the nice couloir of the normal route

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