Leukerbad, Switzerland
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Climb the Aiguilles Crochues Traverse
5 mi / 1476.4 ft gainThe valley of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is most well known for the mountain it’s named after, Western Europe’s highest peak. Yet just right across the valley on its north side lies a dramatic and beautiful range that cuts the horizon with tall rock spires: The Aiguilles Rouges.Part of the Rouges range,...Read more -
Engelberg, Switzerland
Lutersee Loop
11.1 mi / 4216 ft gainFrom Engelberg, head towards Eugenisee and then wind through houses on the edge of town before starting the ascent to Ober Zingel. You'll have great views of the valley, and steep climbing. At Ober Zingel you can stop for a snack, or continue upwards to Lutersee. From here, you'll continue hiking...Read more -
Engelberg, Switzerland
Trübsee Loop via Engelberg
8.43 mi / 2677 ft gainTrübsee Loop is a nice trail accessible from town that passes by Untertrübsee and stunning Trübsee. Enjoy views of the Engelberg valley and the incredible colors of the lake. While it can be done in either direction, the trail between Engelberg and Berghotel is quite steep, so many people prefer ...Read more -
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Explore the Le Brévent Summit Alpine Area
Begin this hike by either making the 3.5 hour hike from the town of Chamonix to the top of Le Brévent (roughly 4,900 ft gain), or take the Brévent cable car to the top.(31€ roundtrip). Once at the summit take a moment to enjoy the 360° view, the fun is only getting started. After getting your fil...Read more -
Engelberg, Switzerland
Walenpfad Trail from Brunnihutte
6.5 mi / 1280 ft gainOften touted as one of the most scenic trails in Engelberg, and with good reason! This fairly easy hike is enjoyed in either direction, starting from the Brunnihutte, or Banalpsee. From Brunnihutte, follow signs for the Walenpfad trail and Bannalpsee. The trail provides sweeping views of Titlis ...Read more -
Engelberg, Switzerland
Hike to Rugghubelhütte via Brunnihutte
6.13 mi / 1801 ft gainThe hike to Rugghubelhütte can begin either in Engelberg, or as described here, at the top of the Brunni (or Ristis) cable car. It just depends how much elevation you want to hike. From the top of Brunni, the trail meanders along the mountainside for a while before starting to climb more sharply....Read more -
Engelberg, Switzerland
Fürenalp Panorama Loop
6.2 mi / 108 ft gainYou can reach the start of this hike by taking the (free) hiker bus from Engelberg to the Fürenalp cable car. Take the cable car to the top, and you'll have a long, pleasant descent towards Staüber, with stunning views along the way. Near Staüber, the trail cuts back down the valley towards Füren...Read more -
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Climb the Aiguille du Midi-Plan Traverse
2.5 mi / 1148.3 ft gainThe Aiguille du Midi Cable Car is the #1 tourist destination in the world’s capital for extreme sports, Chamonix. For regular tourists, a trip to the top of the 3842 m-high cable car museum provides plenty of excitement for one day. But for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, it’s just the...Read more