Top end of Lotschenberg valley

View of ice cap/snow field and stream

July 5th 2011
What a day! Superb is all we can say. Acting on Bruno and Gertrud’s recommendation we headed for the Lotschental Valley which is on the north side of the Rhone Valley. Unfortunately we hadn’t checked the timetable for the trains so we didn’t get there until midday after changing trains at Interlaken and Speiz. You get off the train at Goppenstein after going through the long Lotschberg t ... read more

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These blogs were started to record our Europe May to August 2011 trip. The Blogs were great for us to diary each day, for others to follow and for us to review when back home. Several have been published into personal books. And so it has continued adding: Europe - Italy,Switzerland, France, 2011 The Hurunui High Country Walk 2011. Tasmania 2012 Europe 2013 - Austria, Switzerland, France and Ireland. Alps2Ocean and Clutha Bike Trails 2014 A Christmas in Switzerland and Germany 2014 Biking the Danube, the Italian Dolomites and Austrian Lakes 2015 Vancouver, Lake Chelan (Washington S... full info

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