Hiking to the top of Bristen 3.073m By Exped Tribe
With it´s pyramid shape overlooking the Urner Valley, one of the most beautiful alpine hikes to complete in the region!
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 18 km
- Ascent
- 2.5 km
- Descent
- 2.5 km
- Duration
- 7-8 hrs
- Low Point
- 777 m
- High Point
- 3.1 km
- Gradient
- 31˚
A long but fulfilling journey up the "Pyramid", towering over the Urner valley. The Bristen, with it's 3.073m is a true jewel for summer hikers. Join us for a tent based two day ascent here, full of adventure and deep sights all down to the lake lucerne! https://expedtribe.com/en/The-Pyramid
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Water features