by charles_lehmann | Fri 7 Jul 2023 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
The Bunderchrinde, even though the name is not very eloquent, is a pass connecting Adelboden and Kandersteg. It is located on route 1 of the Via Alpina. This route crosses the Alps from east to west, which in my opinion is a bad choice, even if it makes sense in view...
by charles_lehmann | Sun 2 Jul 2023 | Jura, Hiking
This stage (the fourth) of the Via Jura is a big stretch. The Via Jura is the route that crosses a part of the Jura between Basel and Biel. This stage is the longest of the entire route, even if it does not reach a peak at “alpine” altitude, as the highest...
by charles_lehmann | Fri 30 Jun 2023 | Jura, Hiking
Many times, I had travelled by train along the Birse River to reach Basel. Since then, I had planned to start a hike in Laufen and reach Delémont, because the landscapes are varied. The landscape is very different between the folded Jura, which can still be seen in...
by charles_lehmann | Mon 19 Jun 2023 | Hiking, Valais
Dies ist ein Ziel, das ich gerne wieder wandere, denn die Aussicht auf das Rhonetal und die Berge der Visp Gegend wunderschön ist. Ausserdem ist die Route nicht eintönig, da man oft ein Stück in die Seitentäler vordringen muss, um wieder herauszukommen.Hier war ich...
by charles_lehmann | Sun 18 Jun 2023 | Jura, Hiking
The logical continuation of the previous day’s hike was to make the next stage of the Via Berna, between Tramelan and Saint-Imier. However, here I decided not to follow the route scrupulously because I was intrigued by the cirque of the Champ Meusel just above...
by charles_lehmann | Sat 17 Jun 2023 | Jura, Hiking
When I looked at the map of Swissmobile, I discovered that there was a long-distance hike route across Switzerland between Bellelay and the Susten Pass. It was because of that that I decided to follow one part of that long-distance hike route. So, destination...