Tag: Mountains

  • Day 1: Maggiatal / Valle Maggia – Ticino, Switzerland.

    Day 1: Maggiatal / Valle Maggia – Ticino, Switzerland.

    Destination: Broglio-Menzonio-Broglio Rundweg – Elevation: est 302 m – Distance: est. 7.5 km – Duration: est. 3 hours  >> READ: DAY 2 | DAY 3 << 16TH – 18TH APRIL, 2017. This was a spontaneous trip. On the week of Easter, Herr Hallo came home and asked me if I would like to go to…

  • Bachtel, Zürcher-Oberland

    Bachtel, Zürcher-Oberland

    HIKING BACHTEL, ZÜRCHER-OBERLAND 26TH MARCH, 2017. Destination: Bachtel-Kulm 1115m – Starting point: TCS Parkplatz Girenbad – Elevation: est 316m – Distance: est. 4.94 km – Duration: est. 2.13 hours (excl. 2 hours lunch). Data from Geo Tracker Android App Quite happy with this free app from https://geo-tracker.org/ 26TH MARCH, 2017. Destination: Bachtel-Kulm 1115m – Starting…

  • Leglerhütte – Glarus Süd, Switzerland

    Leglerhütte – Glarus Süd, Switzerland

    7th August 2016. Destination: Leglerhütte SAC 2273 m Distance: ca. 12 km Elevation: ca. 920m Time: ca. 7:30:00 Starting: Mettmenalp – 920m Leglerhütte is my favourite hiking destination. I am not sure what’s the mountain called but Leglerhütte is actually a little cabin on the peak of that mountain. The cabin serves as a restaurant…

  • Obersee Glarus, Switzerland

    Obersee Glarus, Switzerland

    5th May, 2016. Destination: Ahornen Rundweg through Brunnmettlenalp – Starting point: Obersee – Elevation: est 450m – Distance: est. 11 km – Duration: est. 6 hours This hiking route is the first one we did in 2016. The weather was sunny and beautiful. We started our journey from our home at around 08:00 and had…

  • Muttseehütte –  Glarus Süd, Switzerland.

    Muttseehütte – Glarus Süd, Switzerland.

     HIKING KALKTRITTLI – MUTTSEEHÜTTE 25th September, 2016 Destination: Muttseehütte 2501m. – Starting point: Kalktrittli 1871m. – Elevation: 630m. – Duration: est. 6.5 hours Hiking has become a Sunday ritual since I moved to Switzerland. Starting from early Spring until late Autumn whenever there is good-weather-Sunday, we will be out hiking. The hikes up the mountains…