Schreckhorn Lauteraarhorn traverse
One of the finest and longest ridge traverses in the Alps, on great rock
Severe Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 1.8 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
Alpine Climbing in Bernese Oberland
With some of Europe's steepest mountains this area has great touring and freeride options. It's also is one of the most stunning places in Europe.
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Alpine Climbing Routes in Bernese Oberland
Lauteraarhorn S Couloir
A steep snow climb and exposed ridge on good rock to one of the remotest 4000m peaks
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 8.2 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Approach to the Aar Bivouac Hut
A massive flog or a long and wild journey, according to your take on it!
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 276 m
Finsteraarhorn, SW Flank and N Ridge
A mega-classic route up the highest peak in the area
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 5.7 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Hinter and Grosser Fiescherhorns from Mönchsjoch Hut
A high altitude glacial journey, to a steep col, then 2 quickly accessed 4000m peaks
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Gross and Hinter Fiescherhorns from the Finsteraarhorn Hut
Two summits of 4000m that can easily be combined in a single outing.
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Gross Grünhorn, SW Ridge
A lovely journey up a classic ridge, taking in the Grünegghorn on the way
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 9.6 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
Konkordia Hut to Finsteraarhorn Hut
A high altitude glacial journey which will provide good acclimatisation
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 5.7 km
- Ascent
- 673 m
- Descent
- 472 m
Wetterhorn via the Willsgrätli
An enjoyable route (on slightly variable rock) to a fine summit with fantastic views
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 5.5 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Schreckhorn SW Ridge
A complicated approach followed by a great route on lovely red rock
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 9.3 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.7 km
Jungfrau, SE Ridge
A significant mountain, frequently underestimated due to the excellent lift access
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 6.6 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
Eiger traverse - Mittelegi Ridge and S Ridge descent
One of the very best routes in the Alps, on a legendary peak
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 6.3 km
- Ascent
- 878 m
- Descent
- 726 m
Approach to the Mittelegi Hut
This hut approach is an alpine route in itself, to an amazing hut in an outrageous location
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Ascent
- 238 m
- Descent
- 114 m
Konkordia Hut to Hollandia Hut
A beautiful hike up huge, wild glaciers.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 7.9 km
- Ascent
- 549 m
- Descent
- 172 m
Jungfraujoch to the Konkordia Hut
A physically easy (ish) start to a high mountain adventure.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 8 km
- Ascent
- 155 m
- Descent
- 766 m
Mönch South-east Ridge
A true classic up a staggeringly well positioned peak.
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 5 km
- Ascent
- 637 m
- Descent
- 637 m
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