Tag: Wanderweg

  • Five-Lake hike at Pizol, Glarus.

    Five-Lake hike at Pizol, Glarus.

    First Lake: Wildsee Disclaimer: Although this is a five-lake hike, we saw only 4 lakes. I will explain why we didn’t see the fifth lake. Info: We started our travel with Pizolbahn in Wangs. From Wangs, we took a cable car to Furt. From Furt, we took a ski lift/chair lift to Gaffia. From Gaffia,…

  • Braunwald – Glarus, Switzerland

    Braunwald – Glarus, Switzerland

    One funicular and a cable car, we reached Grotzenbüel. We did the panorama hiking trail in Braunwald. It’s fairly easy and family friendly. The landscape was amazing that day. Meadow blooming in all it’s glory. In the morning, the skies were so blue and clear. I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves. Info: There are…

  • Secret Life of Atzmännig

    Secret Life of Atzmännig

    Destination: Atzmännig Time: ca. 1 – 2 hours I took these pictures when we were on our HalloxChasingWaterfalls streak. It was an impromptu trip. We wanted to go hiking but plans changed and we went to Atzmännig instead. We were here a few times before – to look for gold. Well, did we find any?…

  • Spitzmeilenhütte – Glarus, Switzerland.

    Spitzmeilenhütte – Glarus, Switzerland.

    Starting: Maschgenkamm 2007m Destination: Spitzmeilenhütte 2087m Distance: ca. 20 km Elevation: ca. 80m Time: ca. 9:00:00 I am writing this throwback post on the first day of Autumn (I presume!) because apparently yesterday was the last sunny day of Summer. We went to Spitzmeilenhütte again two weeks ago. The last time I was there, I…

  • Hoch-Ybrig, Unteriberg – Schwyz, Switzerland.

    Hoch-Ybrig, Unteriberg – Schwyz, Switzerland.

    Starting: Sternen 1825m Destination: Gr. Sternen 1969m & Spirstock 1171m Distance: 4.2 km Elevation: 196m Time: 3:05:27 After complaining for several weeks, we finally got an okay weather last Sunday to go hiking. Since we were not actively hiking this year, we thought we’ll start easy this time. We had a few hiking routes to…

  • Martinsmadhütte SAC – Glarus Süd, Switzerland

    Martinsmadhütte SAC – Glarus Süd, Switzerland

    Destination: Martinsmadhütte SAC (2002 m) – Starting point: Nideren (1480 m)- Elevation: est 522 m This year we are in for a bad streak of hiking season. The weather has been volatile and annoyingly rainy especially on Sundays. The last time we were in the (sorta) mountain was at Wildkirchli-Äscher. We have been out and…

  • Seealpsee & Wildkirchli-Äscher – Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland

    Seealpsee & Wildkirchli-Äscher – Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland

          Destination: Seealpsee (1141 m) & Wildkirchli-Äscher (1477 m)  Starting point: Wasserauen (868 m) Elevation: est 1043 m  Distance: est. 6.5 km  Duration: est. 5:09:31  Moving time: 2:10:14 Today is the second time we attempted Wildkirchli-Äscher, dubbed Top 10 most beautiful places in the world. Funny thing is that my in laws do…

  • Rehalp Zürich to Meilen (with Printable Map)

    Rehalp Zürich to Meilen (with Printable Map)

    Destination: Meilen (1703 m) – Starting point: Rehalp (1273 m) – Elevation: est 207 m – Distance: est. 13.1 km – Duration: est. 5.02 hours | Moving time: 3.18 hours This is definitely an overdue post. This is suppose to be published on Easter Monday because we didn’t have any plans for the long weekend.…

  • Day 2: Maggiatal / Valle Maggia – Ticino, Switzerland.

    Day 2: Maggiatal / Valle Maggia – Ticino, Switzerland.

    Destination: Broglio – Prato Sornico – Broglio Rundweg – Elevation: est 379 m – Distance: est. 7.9 km – Duration: est. 4:09:48 hours >> READ: DAY 1 | DAY 3 << 16TH – 18TH APRIL, 2017. We woke up in the morning feeling hopeful because the first day was positive. The weather was still amazing.…

  • 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…