Haute Route Swiss Glacier
Best ski tours
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Äbeni Flue - Ebnerfluh 3962 m
Hollandiahütte (Lötschenhütte) Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
- Length of ascent4,5 km
- ascent800 m
- duration3,5-5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦◊◊
Relatively easy glacier ski tour to the most popular summit of the Hollandia hut. The glacier is not too cracked and the ascent path is gradually gaining altitude. At the end, ridge is waiting between the secondary and main summits. With good visibility it is a ski tour without complications.
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Piz Buin N (Wiesbadener H.) 3312 m
Wiesbadener Hütte Silvretta Austria
- Length of ascent5 km
- ascent1020 m
- duration5-6,5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦♦
The ski tour to Piz Buin, the most famous Silvretta mountain in the form of a loaf is quite demanding at the end due to the exposed terrain. At the beginning on the Ochsental glacier from the Wiesbadener Hütte (or Bielerhöhe), at the end through rocky terrain. Depending on the conditions, it is advisable to secure the rope to the tricky rock.
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Piz Kesch - Chamanna Kesch 3417 m
Keschhütte / Chamanna digl Kesch Albula Alps Switzerland
- Length of ascent4,5 km
- ascent845 m
- duration4,5-6 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
Piz Kesch is a well-known mountain in the Albula Alps region, Piz Kesch clearly falls on the surrounding mountains. The view of Kesch can be enjoyed from Bernina, Muragl and other peaks. The ascent to the ski depot is easy. You go on / climb with an ice axe and crampons. The exposed terrain in places, the difficulty depends on the current snow conditions. Rope protection is usually not necessary. A perfect panoramic view from above.
Information about Skitours and Mountain huts
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5 Skitouren in Kärntens Bergen
Bergwelten.com bergwelten.com 12. 01. 2019 German
n den Nordalpen bleibt die Lawinensituation weiterhin angespannt (Lawinenwarnstufe 4 bis 5). Doch südlich des Alpenhhautpkamms, in den Gailtaler-, Lavanttaler und Karnischen Alpen sowie den Karawanken, herrschen momentan gute Tourenbedingungen. Wir stellen euch 5 Skitouren in Kärnten vor.
tags: Kärnten
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New Zealand Ski Touring Experience 2018
wildsnow.com Julia Dubinina 5. 11. 2018 English
Our NZ adventure began with 20+ hours of travel, learning to drive on the wrong side of the road in a giant camper van, consuming delicious meat pies, visiting friends, a bit of sleep, and lots of sheep...
tags: New Zealand
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Coast Mountain Traverse Complete!
backcountryskiingcanada.com Backcountryskiingcanada.com 19. 01. 2018 English
I understand that's it's officially summer today and skiing might be in the summer storage bin on the back burner of your mind but the Coast mountain epic has finally been completed. If you haven't been following this epic saga here's the nitty gritty of what you need to know.
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Vom Gipfel bis zum Fjord: Skitouren in Nordnorwegen
Bergwelten.com Bergwelten.com 1. 12. 2017 German
Unverspurte Pulverschneehänge, Abfahrten vom Gipfel bis zum Fjord und dann mit dem Boot zurück zur Lodge wo der Whirlpool...
tags: skitouring
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Ski Norway
tetongravity.com Robert Pursell 20. 11. 2017 English
The Way It Was Always Meant To Be Skied: By Train