 | Mist-shrouded climb to Aroser Rothorn from Parpaner Rothorn (2022/07/26)
21. 10. 2022 15:57:38
5 hour T4 tour for experienced hikers, with no official path. From Urdenfürggli you climp up to Parpaner Rothorn where you can have a bite to eat in the restaurant. Watch out for the mountain bikers, you share much of the path up to Parpaner Rothorn, and their trail is call 'Bike Attack', so... From... |
 | Steep climb to Mt. Alvier from the Palfries plateau (2022/08/21)
22. 10. 2022 08:32:46
Spectacular views! 4 hour T3 hike from Palfries mountain gondola station up to Mt. Alvier and down the other side to Berghaus Malbun. It's a very steep climb in places, with wonderful views throughout. Be sure to reserve your space in the Palfries gondola the evening before if you go on weekends, it... |
 | Climbing Gross Spitzen and crossing the slate rock ridge (2022/09/05)
1. 11. 2022 19:16:00
4 hour round tour, very steep, mostly T3+, T4- on the ridge. From Sittlisalp over Chli Spitzen to Gross Spitzen, over the slate rock ridge (quite dicey!) and back down to Sittlisalp. You don't meet many people, but a lot of sheep on this tour. Dramatic views all around.... |
 | 3 day tour over Cabane de Plan Névé to Anzeindaz and Derborance (2022/08/25-27)
11. 11. 2022 18:21:16
T2 hike through the beautiful terrain between the Muverans and Les Diablerets mountain ranges. Originally intended as 2 day tour, it turned into 3 when strong rain and sudden, cascading waterfalls off les Diablerets kept us in Anzeindaz for a night. Day 1: Steep climb from Pont de Nant to Cabane de ... |
 | Climbing Pizzo Leone & descending to Brissago (2022/09/18)
21. 11. 2022 17:24:12
T2 hike, 5 hours in total, with a steep climb through forests up to Pizzo Leone, a great view and resting spot on top, a lovely crossing over the ridge overseeing Lago Maggiore, and an endless-feeling descent to Brissago. Brissago rewards tired hikers with a holiday atmosphere, palm trees and lovely... |
 | Surreal colors on Turtmanntal panorama trail (2022/10/02)
26. 11. 2022 14:29:29
Amazing autumnal colors during this 5 hour long T2 autumn hike on Turtmanntal's panorama trail. The valley's inhabitants only stay there during the summer season and leave before the first snow, so the bus wasn't running anymore. Until it really snows, you can rent the bus like a taxi though. I star... |
 | Lötschental panorama hike in blazing autumn colors (2022/10/16)
18. 12. 2022 17:27:23
Easy 3 1/2 hour T2 level hike. The Lötschental panorama trail is listed in the top 3 of most beautiful autumn hikes in Switzerland (in almost any list you can find online), for good reason! In October, the trail passes through blazing golden larch forests and red blueberry bushes, with clear views o... |
 | Climbing Schiberg from mirror-like Wägitalersee (2022/10/23)
21. 12. 2022 19:42:21
6 hour T4 tour set within impressive rock formations, climbing up and down 1,200 height meters. In the morning, the water of Wägitalersee was calm and mirror-like, reflecting the surrounding landscape beautifully. I took the path along the lake and climbed up to Schiberg over Hohfläschhütte where a ... |
 | View of Cape Town from Table Mountain
12. 02. 2015 22:54:37
South Africa, Cape Town. View from Table Mountain. Impressive and fascinating city.... |
 | Knysna Elephant Park
4. 03. 2015 21:35:43
South Africa Knysna Elephant Park. The pachyderms show themselves from their best side.More details in words and pictures: https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/suedafrika-2012/hluhluwe-nationalpark/... |
 | Domestic flight Cape Town Johannesburg
14. 03. 2015 21:59:42
Start of the domestic flight from Cape Town to JohannesburgMore details in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/suedafrika-2012/johannesburg/... |
 | Blyde River Canyon Bourke’s Luck Potholes
18. 03. 2015 19:26:10
One of the greatest natural wonders of South Africa. The Blyde River Canyon. Here the water games of Bourkes Luck Potholes.More details in words and pictures: https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/suedafrika-2012/blyde-river-canyon/... |
 | South Africa Kruger National Park
22. 03. 2015 19:34:45
The Kruger National Park is almost a must for visitors to South Africa. Large animals, including the big five, but also birds and much more can be seen. Highly recommended.More details in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/suedafrika-2012/krueger-nationalpark/... |
 | South Africa Hluhluwe Elephant
1. 04. 2015 20:52:33
Hluhluwe (in German chluchluwe) is the oldest and for me also the most beautiful national park in South Africa. Especially this elephant captivated me. So close that I will never forget its smell ;-).... |
 | Paragliders on Pilatus
11. 06. 2015 20:23:58
The Pilatus area is a mecca for paragliders. These shots were taken at Pilatus-Kulm, right next to the upper station. Pleasant east winds lift paragliders far above starting height.... |
 | Inspiring ferry | Elba | Italy
15. 08. 2015 13:55:59
Between the Italian mainland and Elba run car ferries. We love the approximately 1-hour crossing. If sunrise or sunset is added, it's even more beautiful.Further data in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/insel-elba-allgemein/elba-an-und-abreise/... |
 | Marina di Campo | Elba | Italy
15. 08. 2015 14:31:07
Elba - Marina di Campo is a picturesque, romantic and authentic fishing village embedded in sea bays and pine forests.More data on this fantastic place at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/insel-elba-allgemein/elba-marina-di-campo/... |
 | Monte Capanne | Elba | Italy
15. 08. 2015 14:42:43
Monte Capanne is the highest peak on Elba. Due to the fantastic circular view, I warmly recommend this excursion to all traveling on Elba.More details at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/insel-elba-allgemein/elba-monte-capanne/... |
 | Inspiring suspension bridge | Trifthängebrücke - Triftbahn - Triftgletscher
14. 09. 2015 21:24:45
The Trift Bridge is probably the most popular and impressive footbridge over an abyss in Switzerland. For nature lovers and adventurers.https://www.haengebruecken.com/triftbruecke-tophaengebruecke/... |
 | Panoramic view of the Four Lakes Lake from Pilatus
15. 11. 2015 17:57:38
November 2015 offers a dreamlike view of the Four Lakes Lake. Filming during ascent from Fräkmüntegg via Gsässweg and Klimesenkapelle to Pilatus.All details at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/pilatus-allgemein/... |
 | Nymphenburg Munich
18. 07. 2016 16:09:06
Nymphenburg in Munich shows the more megalomaniac part of history.More details in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/muenchen-auch-fuer-nichtbiertrinker-eine-reise-wert/... |
 | View over Munich from the tower of the old town hall
18. 07. 2016 16:14:08
The tower of the old town hall at 91 meters offers a wonderful panoramic view of the roofs of Munich... |
 | Barcelona harbour cable car
25. 11. 2016 22:08:02
In Barcelona you can take the cable car from the harbour towards Montjuïc.More details in words and pictures: https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/barcelona/... |
 | Barcelona Sagrada Familia
25. 11. 2016 22:18:34
Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is probably the most famous unfinished church of modern times.More details in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/barcelona/barcelona-sehenswuerdigkeiten/... |
 | Barcelona Tibidabo viewpoint
25. 11. 2016 22:22:33
Just under 500 meters above the city of Barcelona is the Tibidabo amusement and recreation park. Also a church, and from it the view is heavenly.More details in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/barcelona/barcelona-sehenswuerdigkeiten/... |
 | Klewenalp-Stockhütte-Rega-mountain rescue helicopter
25. 03. 2018 14:46:23
We are glad that a mountain rescue service exists. Although we never want to depend on it, in emergencies we are grateful that it exists.More details in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/klewenalp-stockhuette-wintersport/... |
 | Panorama view from Klewenalp-Stockhütte
25. 03. 2018 14:53:56
The Klewenalp-Stockhütte is the ski area directly on Lake Lucerne and offers a sensational view.More details in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/klewenalp-stockhuette-wintersport/... |
 | Stoos - Klingenstock - Fronalpstock - Switzerland
29. 05. 2018 23:21:14
Switzerland / Central Switzerland / Stoos / FronalpstockWithout exaggeration, one of the most beautiful views in the world. Mountains and lakes, pure nature.Everything else in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/stanserhorn-cabriobahn/... |
 | the great Mythen, adventurous mountain hike
13. 07. 2018 22:33:40
The Great Mythen is considered the Matterhorn of Central Switzerland for hikers. With its 1898 meters, it offers a wonderful all-around panorama after a steep ascent. A bit of adrenaline is also included.More information at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/schweiz-stoss-klingenstock-fronalpstock/... |
 | Belalp Suspension Bridge Riederalp Aletsch Glacier - Switzerland swing bridge
4. 08. 2018 22:58:43
Above Brig, always with the Aletsch Glacier in view, the hike from Belalp to Riederalp leads over this really mega cool suspension bridge. 124 meters long and about 84 meters above the roaring Massa. A suspension bridge that touches the heart.... |
 | Tibetan Suspension Bridge Carasc near Monte Carasso
24. 03. 2019 13:50:01
In the south of Switzerland, in Ticino, not far from Bellinzona near Monte Carasso, since 2015 stands one of the longest and most impressive suspension bridges in the world, the Tibetan Carasc. Everyone who likes pedestrian suspension bridges will love this one, simply a fantastic bridge.... |
 | Beatus Caves
28. 04. 2019 15:04:37
Near Lake Thun between Merlingen and Interlaken lie the beautiful and impressive Beatus Caves. With a constant temperature of 8 to 10 degrees, they are a very popular excursion destination especially in summer.... |
 | Trift Suspension Bridge
5. 05. 2019 22:29:15
The Trift Bridge certainly ranks among the most spectacular and impressive suspension bridges in the world. In addition, it has character and its own life.https://www.haengebruecken.com/triftbruecke-tophaengebruecke/... |
 | Aletschji Grünsee Suspension Bridge
11. 05. 2019 23:13:57
One of the most charismatic suspension bridges in Switzerland and beyond. Embedded in the Aletsch area and high above the Massa glacier river, the bridge shows its charm.https://www.haengebruecken.com/aletschji-gruensee-natur-pur/... |
 | super long suspension bridge | Sigriswil Panorama Suspension Bridge
14. 05. 2019 23:24:35
The suspension bridge in Sigriswil on Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland is one of the longest pedestrian suspension bridges in the world.https://www.haengebruecken.com/sigriswil-panoramabruecke-touristenbruecke/... |
 | Beatus Bridge
15. 05. 2019 21:56:23
The Beatus Bridge is part of the hike around Lake Thun and a true jewel. A pedestrian suspension bridge of a very special super class.https://www.haengebruecken.com/beatenberg-panoramabruecke-nuetzliche-bruecke/... |
 | the WOW Pedestrian Suspension Bridge | Leissigen Suspension Bridge
24. 05. 2019 18:26:31
The Leissigen panorama bridge impresses with simplicity and careful integration into nature - a true highlight of pedestrian suspension bridge construction. And the adrenaline doesn't fall short either.... |
 | Pedestrian Suspension Bridge Grub Grub
3. 06. 2019 20:07:40
The Grub-Grub suspension bridge is a simple, unadorned but still interesting bridge with 180 meters length and 46 meters height and is fun.https://www.haengebruecken.com/grub-grub-kantonsverbindend-haengebruecke/... |
 | Aclas d'Alvagni Suspension Bridge near Alvaneu
10. 06. 2019 17:12:59
In Switzerland, in the canton of Graubünden, near Alvaneu (Davos, Lenzerheide, Valbella, Albula, Julierpass) hangs this impressive, swaying suspension bridge.https://www.haengebruecken.com/aclas-dalvagni-schwankender-geheimtipp... |
 | Spectacular Furi Suspension Bridge above Zermatt
30. 06. 2019 12:04:49
In Switzerland, in Valais, above Zermatt hangs the spectacular Furi suspension bridge. With a length of 100 meters and a height of 90 meters, it belongs to the top league of suspension bridges.https://www.haengebruecken.com/furi-abgruendige-tiefen-ueberwinden/... |
 | Charles Kuonen Longest Suspension Bridge in the World
3. 07. 2019 21:16:04
In Switzerland, in Valais, above Randa, near Zermatt, hangs the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge. But this suspension bridge is not only long, it is also breathtakingly fantastic and mega cool. A true record bridge.... |
 | Kittbrücke Suspension Bridge
22. 07. 2019 20:39:08
In Switzerland, in Valais, near Brig lies this small but fine suspension bridge. A real 'beginner's bridge', also well suited for family outings.https://www.haengebruecken.com/kittbruecke-kleine-aber-feine-haengebruecke/... |
 | Mega Suspension Bridge | Aspi Titter Suspension Bridge
27. 07. 2019 11:26:18
The Aspi-Titter is one of the most spectacular suspension bridges in the world! Courage and a head for heights are required. Adrenaline is the reward. A breathtaking experience in the midst of a fantastic natural landscape.... |
 | Power Place Amid Giant Waterfalls | Batöni Suspension Bridge
5. 08. 2019 21:12:34
Surrounded by spectacular waterfalls, in the midst of a gigantic power place, hangs the down-to-earth and characterful Batöni suspension bridge.https://www.haengebruecken.com/batoeni-kraftstrahlende-bruecke-inmitten-eines-kraftortes/... |
 | Walserberg Lochbach Suspension Bridge
9. 08. 2019 22:00:31
The Walserberg suspension bridge in the canton of St. Gallen above Mels is a beautiful pedestrian suspension bridge. Solid and with character, it sways for the pedestrians crossing it.https://www.haengebruecken.com/walserberg-lochbach-schnoerkellos-schoen/... |
 | Hostalde Suspension Bridge
21. 08. 2019 20:24:43
In the Bernese Oberland hangs this fantastic pedestrian suspension bridge, serving as a school route for some children. There's also a nice bridge inn right at the suspension bridge. A phenomenal bridge with everything that goes with it.... |
 | Enstligen Alp | Engstligen Waterfalls
18. 09. 2019 22:39:56
The Engstligen waterfalls in the Bernese Oberland, above Adelboden, are with over 370 meters height the second highest waterfalls in Switzerland. Powerfully and enchantingly, the water disperses when it hits the rocks below. At the same time, it forms an ionizing mist that can truly awaken forces. M... |
 | Chessiloch Suspension Bridge
23. 09. 2019 22:01:01
In Entlebuch, in the heart of Switzerland, near the municipality of Flühli, hangs this fantastic, fun, and at 45 meters quite high pedestrian suspension bridge. A real gem that was hung here in 2019.... |
 | Pure Fascination | Chessiloch Waterfall
26. 09. 2019 21:48:09
In central Switzerland, above Flühli, there is one of the most spectacular natural spectacles. A 35-meter thundering waterfall meets idyllic pools. Woooow, simply beautiful! More details in words and pictures at https://www.okwirsindweg.ch/chessiloch-haengebruecke-trift-wasserfall/... |
 | Joli Suspension Bridge Niedergesteln
2. 10. 2019 21:19:44
Switzerland, Valais, Niedergesteln/RaronEven though the Joli suspension bridge is only 24 meters long and 25 meters above the gorge, it still ranks among the suspension bridges worth visiting due to its character.... |