Category: Hiking
Hiking Lago di Saoseo – a magnificient autumn hike with a hint of winter
Alpe Campo 2’100m – Lagh da Val Viola – Lagh da Saoseo – Sfazù 1’700m / 11 km / Ascent 630 m, descent 1225 m / 6hrs with lots of absolutely necessary breaks 🙂 This week (October 22) the temperature went down dramatically, it… Continue Reading “Hiking Lago di Saoseo – a magnificient autumn hike with a hint of winter”
An awesome hike in the Maderanertal – a hidden gem!
Starting with a very tough, 500 m of altitude uphill, fantastic views of glaciers and imposing rocky mountain peaks, a visit to Windgällenhütte and finishing with a refreshing swim in the alpine lake, Golzernsee.
Hike in the hills of Cambita
In 2023, I made the decision to embark on a hiking adventure in the Dominican Republic, aiming to explore the lesser-known gems of the island. With its abundance of mountains, rivers, and pristine beaches, there are countless hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Since… Continue Reading “Hike in the hills of Cambita”
Maloja to Silvaplana, Via Engiadina
Maloja – Torre Belvedere – Gletschermühlen – Sils – Silvaplana / 16km / 6h with breaks The Engadin area is fabulous with golden larch trees in autumn. I have done several times, but I always like to do it again. The night before we… Continue Reading “Maloja to Silvaplana, Via Engiadina”
Stunning Corvatsch Panorama Hike: A Scenic Escape
The Corvatsch Panorama hike starts in Surlej, utilizing a cable car to elevate to Murtèl, where stunning views of turquoise lakes and Bernina peaks await. The trail offers a scenic, accessible alpine experience with dramatic landscapes, requiring minimal climbing while providing one of Switzerland’s most breathtaking vistas.
The Lake Biwa Canal Walk
Lake Biwa to Kyoto, 11km A historical path along the canal from the Lake Biwa to Kyoto via the Ozeki Pass. A couple of years ago on the Kyoto Trail I discovered the Lake Biwa Canal, which is a historical and important water course… Continue Reading “The Lake Biwa Canal Walk“
Terrasses de Lavaux walk
Pully Port – Lutry – Aaran – Rivaz We made a nostalgic trip back to Lausanne, which was our home for almost 10 years. The purpose of this trip was to see our nephew, who has started his study at EPFL this autumn. But,… Continue Reading “Terrasses de Lavaux walk”
Fantastic Augstmatthorn
Route: Alp Lompbach 1559m – Augstmatthorn 2137m – Suggiture – Harder Kulm 1322m11km, 700m up, 1000m down On a sunny autumn day we went for the fantastic Brienzer ridge hike known for its trulry amazing views. we took the Alpenbus from Interlaken to Lompbach,… Continue Reading “Fantastic Augstmatthorn”
Paula’s first time
Paula, our Brazilian-Swiss friend from Barcelona, came to stay with us for two nights. Our question, whether she would like to go for a small hike was answered positive, so we chose a very nice and easy hike not knowing that this would be… Continue Reading “Paula’s first time”
Family hike to the Carschina Hut
10 km, 200 m up, 600 m downBärgli – Carschinasee – Carschinahütte – Partnunsee – Partnun – St. Antönien This is an easy 4-hour family hike in the impressive Rätikon mountain area. We did the same hike one month ago and thought that such… Continue Reading “Family hike to the Carschina Hut”
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