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Via Alpina

National route No. 1, Griesalp–Kandersteg
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Description

National route
No. 1 (Griesalp–Kandersteg)
Length
17 km
Ascent • Descent
↑ 1450 m • ↓ 1700 m
Lowest point • Highest point
1171 m • 2779 m
Hiking time
7 h 10 min
Grade
medium (mountain hiking trail)
Fitness level
difficult
The king’s stage over the 2778m-high Hohtürli. Rewarding detour to the Blümlisalphütte and eternal glacier ice. Down over moraine to beautiful, deep-blue Oeschinensee backed by steep cliffs; one of the most beautiful mountain lakes in the Alps.

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