. Switzerland and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy and the Tyrol : handbook for travellers. interesting description of the expedition: -Doldenhorn and\Veisse Frau). A footpath leads hence over the Diiudengrat into the Kien-Ihal, over the Furgge into the Sefinenthal, and to Lauterbrunnen (p. 110). From Kandersteg b>- the Lcitschenpass to Tourtemagne(.in the Valais), see R. 62. From Kandersteg over the Tschingel (Kander) Glacier toLauterbrunnen, a most interesting expedition of 15 hrs. incl. halts(7 hrs. on the ice), for practised mountaineers only; experienced guidesnecessary (at Selden
. Switzerland and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy and the Tyrol : handbook for travellers. interesting description of the expedition: -Doldenhorn and\Veisse Frau). A footpath leads hence over the Diiudengrat into the Kien-Ihal, over the Furgge into the Sefinenthal, and to Lauterbrunnen (p. 110). From Kandersteg b>- the Lcitschenpass to Tourtemagne(.in the Valais), see R. 62. From Kandersteg over the Tschingel (Kander) Glacier toLauterbrunnen, a most interesting expedition of 15 hrs. incl. halts(7 hrs. on the ice), for practised mountaineers only; experienced guidesnecessary (at Selden the brothers Kuenzi, at Lauterbrunnen Chr. and UlrichLauener). The previous night may , if necessary, be spent at Selden (bedof hay), or at Trachsellauinen (p. 112). From VZ hrs.) Selden in 3,4 hr. tothe Alpetli Glacier^ the W. arm of the Kander Glacier. Then a fatiguingwalk of 2 hrs. over the lateral moraine on the S. margin of the glacier;finally an ascent, skirting precipitous slopes, to the Kander Glacier, properlyso called, an interminable expanse of snow and ice, from which on the to Leak. GEMMI. 30. Route. 147 the abrupt rocky walls of the liliimlisalp (12,041) rise. Then a gentleascent of Ij-. hr. to the base of the Mutthorn (99580, ^nd between the latter(r.) and the Oamchiliicke (1.) in 2 hrs. more to the Tschingeltritt, a precipice20J(i high, skirting which the route descends across the Lower TschingelGlacier (|2 hr.) to the (|2 hr.) Steinberg Alp (p. 113). Thence a directfootpath to Miirren (2|2 hrs.), uniting near the fall of the Sehne (p. 112)with the hi-oader path from Stechelberg and Crimiuelwald to Murren. The road beyond Kanderriteg continues as broad as beforetill it arrives at the (11/2 M-j bridge, beyond which it contracts,but still cannot be mistaken. At the base of the mountain isthe Bar inn (see abovej. The ascent soon begins; to the r. isthe brook wliich issues from the Ueschinenthal, with some incon-siderable falls; 10 min., a sign-post -to Wallis,
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