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Golitschenalp

Hiking Trail · Kandersteg
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  • Golitschenpass
    Golitschenpass
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moderate
Distance 7.8 km
5:37 h
681 m
686 m
1,834 m
1,170 m
The mountain climb to Golitschenalp with fabulous views of Kandersteg and the glorious mountain setting starts at Kandersteg railway station and continues through Höhwald to Golitschenalp (partly on steep sections).Drinks can be purchased at Golitschenalp. If you are lucky you can see for yourself (mornings only) how Swiss cheese is made on the Alpine summit.

DurationKandersteg - Alp Golitschen: 2 1/2 hoursKandersteg - Alp Golitschen - Kandersteg: 3 1/2 hours

GastronomyGolitschenalp (drinks only)

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Tourismus Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg
Update: June 01, 2021
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
1,834 m
Lowest point
1,170 m
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Kandersteg (1,175 m)
Coordinates:
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2'617'871E 1'149'356N
DD
46.495277, 7.671415
DMS
46°29'43.0"N 7°40'17.1"E
UTM
32T 398046 5149936
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Destination

Kandersteg

Coordinates

SwissGrid
2'617'871E 1'149'356N
DD
46.495277, 7.671415
DMS
46°29'43.0"N 7°40'17.1"E
UTM
32T 398046 5149936
w3w 
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
7.8 km
Duration
5:37 h
Ascent
681 m
Descent
686 m
Highest point
1,834 m
Lowest point
1,170 m
Circular route Scenic

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