Golitschenalp
Hiking Trail
· Kandersteg
moderate
Distance 7.8 km
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)
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
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Highest point
1,834 m
Lowest point
1,170 m
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Kandersteg (1,175 m)
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
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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
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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
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