Die erste der beiden Verschneidungslängen zum Ausstieg. Photo: Roland Aufschnaiter, alpenvereinaktiv.com

Alpine climbing routes in Switzerland

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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Switzerland. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful alpine climbing routes.

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The 10 Most Beautiful alpine climbing routes in Switzerland

Alpine Climbing · Ticino

Nâlân (Placche di Paleria, Valle Onsernone)

Premium content Difficulty VII-, 6a+ difficult

1.9 km

4:30 h

400 m

Fantastic route in the left part of the Placche di Paleria in great, rough gneiss in the Valle Onsernone

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Hanibal - Conquest of Paradise - Topo, Übersichtsbild

Alpine Climbing · Urner Alps

Hannibal (2.882 m) - Supergranit in Conquest of Paradise

recommended route Difficulty VII-, 6a+ difficult

1.5 km

5:00 h

180 m

Die gut abgesicherte Klettertour Conquest of Paradise führt in hervorragenden Granit auf den markanten Turm des Hannibal (2.882 m) in den Urner Alpen.

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La Fiamma - schlankester Turm in den Alpen.

Alpine Climbing · Bergell Mountains

La Fiamma (2.383 m) - auf die versteinerte Flamme klettern

recommended route Difficulty IV+, 6a difficult

4.4 km

8:00 h

400 m

Es ist einfach nur atemberaubend, wenn DIE FLAMME dann vor einem steht. Einbinden und los!

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Nice water grooves at the end of the 2nd pitch (5b)

Alpine Climbing · Canton Glarus

Tante Ju (Brüggler)

Premium content Difficulty 5c+ moderate

6.2 km

5:30 h

540 m

Great and varied climbing next to a large dihedral along an edge with cracks, slabs, rock tunnels and water grooves, exit directly at the summit, well secured

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Alpine Climbing · Alps

Perrenoud (Chli Bielenhorn, Furka Pass)

Premium content Difficulty 6a moderate

8 km

8:00 h

668 m

This is an enjoyable tour for alpine enthusiasts who have mastered the upper VI. grade and are in the mood for a non-gift, self-securing climb in the best granite.

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Alpine Climbing · Urner Alps

Salbitschijen-south ridge with access via Takala

Premium content Difficulty 6a difficult

11.9 km

16:00 h

1,735 m

One of the most beautiful rock ridges in the Alps in the best Uri granite, well secured, an extremely enduring day´s destination from the valley

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Alpine Climbing · Ticino Alps

Havanna (Pinocchio, Monte Garzo, Valle Maggia)

Premium content Difficulty 5c moderate

1.8 km

4:00 h

343 m

Beautiful route over slabs, flakes and crimps with good protection in the beautiful Maggia Valley gneiss, the descent is done by abseiling via the route

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Alpine Climbing · Mont Blanc massif

Cacao Girls (Paroi de Barberine, Barberine)

Premium content Difficulty VI+, 5c+ moderate

1.7 km

5:30 h

400 m

Diverse, beautiful climbing in best gneiss with perfect protection

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Alpine Climbing · Ticino

Quarzader (Speroni di Ponte Brolla, Valle Maggia)

Premium content Difficulty 6a moderate

1.8 km

4:30 h

450 m

One of the most beautiful routes in Ticino over inclined slabs and a steeper pillar upswing in the beautiful Maggia valley gneiss, very often climbed, very well secured

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