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S4 Tiger Trail: Wasserngrat valley station - Wasserngrat mountain station

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  • Difficulty moderate
  • Duration 1:45 h
  • Distance 2,3 km
  • 667 m

The route starts at the valley station of the Wasserngrat cable car and zigzags up to the mountain station. You have the option of stopping off at the Wasserngrat mountain restaurant to enjoy the amazing view of the mountains. Return to the start via the same path or by chairlift.

Please note the operating times of the Wasserngrat chairlift.

  • Approach

    The Destination Gstaad is located in the south-west of Switzerland right on the border to the French-speaking part of the country. The Destination is easily accessed by rail or car from the regions around Lake Thun and Lake Geneva and the Gruyere region Direct connections to the European high-speed rail network and all international airports in Switzerland guarantee a time-saving and pleasant journey. The main means of transport in the destination of Gstaad are the "MOB" (Montreux-Oberland Bernois) train and numerous post bus lines.

    More information on gstaad.ch: Travel & Public Transport.

  • Gstaad, Wasserngratbahn

  • Parking valley station Wasserngrat.

  • Wasserngrat valley station - Dürrifäng - Wasserngrat mountain station

  • This snowshoe tour is signposted.

    Everyone is responsible for route selection and assessment of their own experience, ability and alpine dangers on tours in ascent and descent in the alpine region.

    Notes

    Snowshoeing requires appropriate preparation (training, equipment) and good conditions regarding the weather as well the avalanche situation. The time indications are approximate values and significant for skilled snowshoe walkers and good weather conditions.

  • We recommend
    • Snowshoeing equipment: snowshoes, poles, warm and stable footwear
    • Not obligatory but recommended: Avalanche transceiver (LVS)
    • Backpack, shovel, probe
    • Warm weatherproof clothing
    • Warm gloves and warm hat
    • Sunglasses and sunscreen
    • Warm drinks
    • Snack (high energy foods such as chocolate, dried fruit etc.)
  • Enjoy the view from the Wasserngrat mountain restaurant.