Took Cable car to Haldi (1,083m) and then hiked via Süessberg - Staffel - Bodmen - Grätli to Bälmeten (2,416m) and then back via Grätli - Staffel - Suntisboden to Haldi | |
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Mount Bälmeten as seen from Haldi |
Morning views towards Oberbauenstock, Niederbauenstock, Seelisberg, etc. towering above the "Sea of Fog" as seen from Haldi |
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Climing in the shadow of the north face with Hoch Fulen in the Background |
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Approaching the flat peak of the mountain (looking back) |
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ditto (looking forward) |
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View from the peak |
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View North towards Urnersee (part of Lake Lucerne) which is the place where Switzerland was founded (Rütli meadow at its shores) |
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View West straight down towards Erstfeld |
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View to the East towards the Clariden mountains (I think) |
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View South towards the Gotthard region |
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Views of the high-alpine landscape through which our path led |
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ditto |
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Final impressions of the Haldi region before sunset |