by charles_lehmann | Thu 17 Jul 2025 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
For the return, we had planned to descend to Goppenstein instead of crossing the Restipass and joining Leukerbad. We had made this decision because the return from Leukerbad would have been problematic. Indeed, to join the valley from the Restipass, we would have had...
by charles_lehmann | Wed 16 Jul 2025 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
Der Lötschenpass war, wie der Schnidejoch, ein wichtiger Übergang zwischen dem Wallis und Bern. Historisch gesehen, kann man die Nutzung des Lötschenpasses zwischen der Vorgeschichte und dem frühen Mittelalter ansetzen. Danach, aufgrund von wichtigen...
by charles_lehmann | Tue 15 Jul 2025 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
Although the Gasteretal is a familiar place to me, I had never been to Selde as part of a training course. I had also descended into the valley several times from the Gemmi, via the spectacular Gurnigel trail, but had never gone further into the valley.We had gone to...
by charles_lehmann | Sat 12 Jul 2025 | Prealps, Hiking
The Gastlosen are a small mountain range located between Gruyère and Pays d’En-Haut. It is a strongly dented chain forming a narrow ridge. Large limestone cliffs are therefore located on either side of the ridge and make them popular rock-climbing spots. The ridge...
by charles_lehmann | Sun 29 Jun 2025 | Jura, Hiking
Among the beautiful crossings to be made in the Jura, it is worth mentioning the one that leads from the Val de Travers to Ste-Croix via the summit of the Chasseron. This hike starts from Môtiers, a beautiful little town, and begins by climbing along the Breuil...
by charles_lehmann | Wed 25 Jun 2025 | Bernese Alps, Hiking
Wir wollten wieder über die Bunderchrinde, diesmal aber über den Gipfel der Bunderspitze. Leider hat uns das Wetter einen Strich durch die Rechnung gemacht: Es war viel zu heiss. So mussten wir auf der Bunderalp unsere ambitionierteren Ziele aufgeben.Wir waren deshalb...
