Evolving Alps Hike
Activity overview
Leaving the end of the Kander valley, you will venture into the Gasterntal, a wide expansive glacial valley. You will spend half a day discovering how this breathtaking scenery was formed by giant continents crashing together and by the mighty Kanderfirn - one of the largest glaciers in Europe.
The activity usually lasts for full morning or afternoon.
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Mondays
Tuesdays
Wednesdays
Thursdays
Fridays
Saturdays
Sundays
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Not available
8:30 & 14:00
8:30 & 14:00
8:30 & 14:00
8:30 & 14:00
Not available
Not available
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This is only a guide. Times might change according to the weather and the group’s ability.
| Morning | Afternoon | |
| 08:30 | 14:00 | Meet your guide, equipment check and introduction to the hike |
| 08:45 | 14:15 | Leave KISC |
| 09:50 | 15:20 | Pass by Waldhaus |
| 10:20 | 15:50 | Arrive at the return point |
| 11:00 | 16:30 | Return to Waldhaus |
| 12:00 | 17:00 | Arrive at KISC |
- Price Adult: CHF 3.00
- Price Child: CHF 3.00
Price includes: a KISC guide and the materials for the workshop
Guest cancellation:
- Less than 7 days before activity: fee of 50% of the price per person
- Less than 48 hours in advance: non-refundable
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This activity is not available on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays.
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A leader or responsible person over 18 years old must be present as part of the group.
- When booking this activity, you need to mention if you want to do the activity in the morning (08.30 am) or in the afternoon (14.00 pm) in the comment section in the booking form.
All participants must have everything on the list. If a participant does not have all of the required items, they will not be able to join the activity.
- Rucksack - 20 to 40 litres
- Hiking boots with ankle support (no trainers)
- Waterproof jacket and waterproof trousers
- Warm clothing - long trousers, fleece, warm hat and gloves (no jeans)
- Sun protection - sun cream, sunglasses, sun hat
- Water bottle - 2 litres
- Food - packed lunch and snacks
- Personal medication (asthma inhalers, etc.)
- Pocket money (optional)
You can get closer to achieving the following awards and badges, by completing this activity:
