Hiking

Mountains and lakes in Central Switzerland

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Jul 25, 2022

Mountains and lakes in Central Switzerland

Today I went up to Rigi Kulm, which I had wanted to visit for a long time. I took the Rigi mountain railroad (the first mountain railroad...

Interlaken to Lucerne (Birthplace of Switzerland)

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Jul 24, 2022

Train

Interlaken to Lucerne (Birthplace of Switzerland)

I got off at the Prienz (Brients) station from Interlaken OST station, which is part of the Golden Pass Line, to see the Brienz Rothorn...

V-Bahn Project and Alpiglen's Cheese Dishes

swissryoko

Jul 23, 2022

Train

V-Bahn Project and Alpiglen's Cheese Dishes

In the morning, take the Harderbahn (cable car) from the Interlaken Ost station across the river to the Harder Kulm (1322m) viewpoint on...

West side of the three Jungfrau mountains and flower fields

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Jul 21, 2022

Hiking

West side of the three Jungfrau mountains and flower fields

We will go up to the Schilthorn, famous for the movie "007 On Her Majesty's Secret Service". At Lauterbrunnen, we changed to a ropeway...

East side of the three Jungfrau mountains / Lake on the mountain

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Jul 20, 2022

Hiking

East side of the three Jungfrau mountains / Lake on the mountain

※The photo of the green box is for dumping pet dung. I visited the pass located in the eastern part of Grindelwald. We took the train to...

Front of the three Jungfrau mountains / Aletsch Glacier

swissryoko

Jul 19, 2022

Hiking

Front of the three Jungfrau mountains / Aletsch Glacier

After purchasing a Jungfrau Pass, we headed to Männlichen via the new Grindelwald Terminal. We first hiked to Kleine Scheidegg, one of...

To the border between Switzerland and France (Col de Balme)

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Jul 16, 2022

Hiking

To the border between Switzerland and France (Col de Balme)

In the morning, we took the 7:28 a.m. train from Chamonix to Vallorcine, climbed up to the 8:30 a.m. cable car, and then went to the...

Mont Blanc approach to the Aiguille du Midi and the bosom of the Grande Jorasses

swissryoko

Jul 15, 2022

Hiking

Mont Blanc approach to the Aiguille du Midi and the bosom of the Grande Jorasses

I had a reservation for the ropeway to Aiguille de Midi at 8:20 a.m., so I went to the station in time to catch the ropeway. The cable...

swissryoko

Jul 13, 2022

Hiking

Following the Matterhorn ridge again

Today we went to Blauveld via Sunnegga again and took a downhill route away from the Matterhorn, the opposite of the previous day. There...

Tour of 4 mountain lakes reflecting the Matterhor

swissryoko

Jul 12, 2022

cable car

Tour of 4 mountain lakes reflecting the Matterhor

We went to Blauveld via Sunnegga and enjoyed hiking across the valley to the Riffelalp station of the Gornergrad mountain railroad. On...

View of the North Face of the Matterhorn

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Jul 11, 2022

Hiking

View of the North Face of the Matterhorn

The hostel where we stayed is far from the Zermatt national railway station, but close to the nearby ropeway "Matterhorn Express"...

Mountain train to Gornergrat, a ordinary course

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Jul 10, 2022

cable car

Mountain train to Gornergrat, a ordinary course

The Gornergratbahn (GGB), a mountain railroad that runs between Zermatt GGB (1604m) and Gornergrat (3089m), is the standard route up to...

Taking a picture of the Matterhorn ridge line (Rothorn)

swissryoko

Jul 9, 2022

Hiking

Taking a picture of the Matterhorn ridge line (Rothorn)

The weather this time was fine and sunny, and the blue sky was beautiful. I went to the cable car station (Zermatt ZSB) (1599m) near...

Saas Valley to the dam on the mountain (Saas Almagell)

swissryoko

Jul 8, 2022

cable car

Saas Valley to the dam on the mountain (Saas Almagell)

From Saas-Fee, I changed buses at Saas-Glund and visited the dammed lake at Mattmark (2,197m). While I was taking pictures of the...

Michabel mountain (Saas-Glund, Saas-Fee)

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Jul 7, 2022

Hiking

Michabel mountain (Saas-Glund, Saas-Fee)

As in Pontoresina, some transportation in Saas-Fee is charged separately for guests, but most of it is free of charge, so you can easily...

swissryoko

Jul 6, 2022

Hiking

Aletsch Glacier viewed from the south

Today I will take the ropeway over the peaks along the Great Aletsch Glacier, which offers different views of the glacier from the...

swissryoko

Jul 2, 2022

Hiking

Corvacci and lake view, Fex valley

Today was another slightly longer hike, taking a bus to Sils Maria and a cable car up to Furtschellas (2313m). Once on Furtschellas, the...

swissryoko

Jul 1, 2022

Hiking

View of Engadin from Moutas Muraille

I went on a slightly longer hike with a view in Muottas Muragl. The train station is halfway between Pontoresina and Samedan stations,...

World Heritage Site Bernina Line and Lago Bianco

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Jun 30, 2022

Hiking

World Heritage Site Bernina Line and Lago Bianco

The Bernina line of the World Heritage Rhaetian Railway goes from St. Moritz to Tirano, Italy. I took the train from Pontoresina to...

swissryoko

Jun 29, 2022

Hiking

Diavolezza and Molteracci Glacier

Today is the first day of the long awaited hike to the Morteratsch glacier. After taking a train and a cable car, we arrived at...