WHR day 9: Gruben to St Niklaus

We thought today was going to be another hard day given the height gain but it wasn’t too bad. We had 1100 metres straight up from the hotel. We must be getting fitter because we maintained a steady pace, catching a couple of groups on organised hikes, reaching the Augstbordpass col at just below 2900... Continue Reading →

WHR day 8: Cabane Bella Tola to Gruben

We awoke to the sound of rain pattering on the roof of our little room in the Cabane. This wasn't unexpected because the forecast had predicted it. We delayed our usual 8ish departure, having a leisurely breakfast, hoping the weather would improve. We knew we had a relatively short and easy walk today so there... Continue Reading →

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