Walking Holidays
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Switzerland - Davos
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Switzerland - Engelberg
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Switzerland - Kandersteg
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Switzerland - Meiringen
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Located in the Bundner Alps in the east of Switzerland in the canton of Graubunden the area around Davos has over 180 miles of well marked and maintained paths ranging from leisurely trails to more testing terrain high up in the mountains. The wonderful integrated system of mountain railways and post buses serve 5 spectacular walking areas which include all the most scenic vantage points. In these diverse landscapes the flora and fauna are unsurpassed with the most beautiful Alpine flowers and the occasional glimpses of ibex chamois and marmots. Nearby is the alpine resort of Klosters made famous by its annual royal patronage which a number of our routes visit.
Grade - Easy Moderate & Challenging
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Engelberg is situated at the head
of a picturesque valley leading up to the mountains from Lake Luzern.
The short railway journey from Luzern provides an excellent prelude to the
scenery that awaits you. Paths (most accessible by cable car) radiate in all
directions offering walkers a choice of stunning routes along with the
distraction of some excellent mountain restaurants where it would be impossible
not to linger! The village is at 1050m and is full of fresh invigorating
mountain air. The most famous cableway is the rotating ‘Rotair’ taking its
passengers up to Mount Titlis an area of year round skiing and snow
activities and the highest viewpoint in Central
Switzerland at 3239m (over 10000 feet). Aside from the contrasting
scenery of meadows snow rocky mountain peaks and deep blue lakes there are
also numerous activities for children making it an ideal and encouraging area
for parents with young walkers. Grading - Self Guided - Easy & Moderate
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Kandersteg (1195m) lies in the beautiful Kander valley in the Central Bernese Oberland. Its lofty mountains with side glens and upper shelves of meadowland have much to offer mountain walkers of all levels of experience. An amazing diversity of Alpine flowers adds to its appeal. More than 190 miles of trails can be followed in the immediate area many reached by a variety of cableways commencing near the village. Just across from the Kandertal Mountains is the Lotschental valley offering a different weather pattern from Kandersteg extending the walking opportunities even further by a short train journey via the Lotschberg railway tunnel.
Self Guided - Easy Moderate & Challenging
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Meiringen is the most prominent settlement in the Haslital Valley which stretches from the Grimsel Pass to the peaceful waters of Lake Brienz at the eastern end of the Bernese Oberland. The valley is ideal for walking holidays exhibiting a rich variety of landscapes with lush pastures dazzling cascades tight gorges and several tributary valleys equally worthy of exploration. Grade - Guided - Easy & Moderate Self Guided - Easy & Moderate & Challenging
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