Category: Klettersteige

The Echelles de la Mort, or “Ladders of Death,” is a thrilling Klettersteig in western France, just across the border from Switzerland. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery along the cliffs of the Doub River, which forms the natural border between the two countries. It takes its name from a…

Nestled near Silenen, just north of the Gotthard tunnel, the Hexensteig offers an exhilarating and unique Klettersteig experience. This climb, set inside a mountain, begins with the excitement of a Tyrolean traverse followed by climbing over suspended logs and traditional metal klettersteig hand and foot holds to reach the top of the chimney. The adventure…

Mürren and the Lauterbrunnen Valley are among my favorite places to visit in the Swiss Alps. This picturesque region has become a staple for long weekends and a must-visit when friends and family come to town. My first trip here introduced me to the thrilling world of Klettersteigs, starting with the route from Mürren to…