by charles_lehmann | Wed 25 Jun 2025 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
Encore une fois, nous voulions traverser la Bunderchrinde, mais cette fois, en grimpant au sommet de la Bunderspitz. Malheureusement, la météo nous a joué un tour : il faisait beaucoup trop chaud. Ainsi, arrivés à la Bunderalp, nous avons dû renoncer à des objectifs...
by charles_lehmann | Wed 28 May 2025 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
A special peak is located opposite the village of Adelboden. It is a long ridge forming a half circle. It is less well known than the neighboring Wildstrubel, but its somewhat twisted appearance makes it an interesting mountain. At its foot is a rocky cirque with a...
by charles_lehmann | Tue 27 May 2025 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
Among the spectacular places in the area around Adelboden, the Entschligen Falls are worth mentioning. Indeed, the water of the Entschlige cascades over a drop of more than 400m, while falling over several ledges. The last one, which you can approach along a...
by charles_lehmann | Mon 26 May 2025 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
Close to Adelboden is a left-hand side valley: the Tschentetal. This valley has a large catchment area and the Tschentbach often has a large flow. At the bottom of the Tschentetal, just before the junction, the valley turns into a narrow and deep gorge: the...
by charles_lehmann | Mon 2 Sep 2024 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
The names of the peaks in the Alps are sometimes very representative of their shape. There are many places where there are peaks called “The Castle”. This is not due to human construction, but is related to the shape of the mountain, which has large rock...
by charles_lehmann | Sun 20 Aug 2023 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
Beyond the interest of hiking, the Bernese side of the Gemmipass is worth of interest both historically and geologically.It should first be mentioned that the main route (in the historical sense) descends from the Gemmi, follows the right bank of the Daubensee,...