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Category: Walker’s Haute Route, Swiss Alps

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Walker’s Haute Route – Chamonix, France to Zermatt, Switzerland – Planning Tips

  • Posted on December 1, 2019October 12, 2022

Overview The route to Chamonix, France to Zermatt, Switzerland is a tough 14 – 15…

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Europa Hut to Zermatt, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 14

  • Posted on November 27, 2019October 12, 2022

Stage 14, the final stage to Zermatt, is the second half of the Europaweg, a…

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Grachen to Europa Hut, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 13

  • Posted on November 24, 2019October 12, 2022

Stage 13 is the first day of the Europaweg, the balcony route with amazing mountain…

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Gruben to St Niklaus, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 12

  • Posted on November 20, 2019October 12, 2022

Stage 12 is supposed to have some of the best mountain views of the 2…

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Zinal to Gruben, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 11

  • Posted on November 17, 2019October 12, 2022

Stage 11 has all the elements of a typical day on the trail – valley…

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Cabane de Moiry to Zinal, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 10

  • Posted on November 13, 2019October 12, 2022

This stunning stage starts with views of the Moiry Glacier and ends with a panorama…

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La Sage to Cabane de Moiry, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 9

  • Posted on November 10, 2019October 12, 2022

The 5,300ft climb from La Sage to Cabane de Moiry rivals stage 5 for the…

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Arolla to La Sage, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 8

  • Posted on November 6, 2019October 12, 2022

If you are looking for a day to skip to shorten the 14 stage hike…

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  • Hiking

Cabane de Prafleuri to Arolla, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 7

  • Posted on November 3, 2019October 12, 2022

A hard but rewarding day with a variety of scenes – lakeside stroll, glacier scarred…

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  • Hiking

Mont Fort to Cabane de Prafleuri, Walker’s Haute Route Stage 6

  • Posted on October 30, 2019June 5, 2023

With the Combin massif bathed in morning light the hike to Col de Louvie, traversing…

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Hi, I’m Debbie Bender. My husband Don and I are 50-something active travelers who, like so many, love adventure. Our travels center around hiking, diving, photography, safari, road trips, restaurants, language immersion and whatever else we find of interest.

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