General overview
The Bernese Oberland ski tour is a stunning link up of high altitude mountain huts and peaks in the wild Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps. The ski terrain in this region is suited for those with previous ski touring experience, who are looking to progress to the next level and discover some high altitude peaks and glaciers. You can expect long ski tour days, comfortable huts and big ski descents.
Bernese Oberland Ski Tour
The Bernese Oberland ski tour is located in the Swiss Alps with easy train access via Geneva or Zurich airport. This 6 day, 7 night ski adventure is perfect for any ski tourer looking to explore the vast glacier paradise of the Aletsch Gletscher and surrounding peaks. Linked up by comfortable mountain huts, this hut-to-hut ski tour covers a wide area of beautiful peaks including the Gross Wannenhorn 3,906m, Gletscherhorn 3,983m and Gross Fiescherhorn 4049m. A high technical ability and previous experience of a multi day hut-to-hut ski tour is required.
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Who is this for?
You should be fit enough for 6 hut to hut days of hard work (6-8h/day of uphill / downhill work out) and capable of skiing in different types of off-piste snow conditions. You will need previous ski touring experience on a multi day tour such as the Otztal Ski Tour or Haute Route. This is a tough but rewarding journey across beautiful high altitude glaciated terrain in the Swiss Alps and it can only be enjoyed fully if you are well prepared physically.