Bettmeralp to the Eggishorn – Melting Giants
Bettmeralp to the Eggishorn – Melting Giants
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15.3km
970m
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When it comes to the glaciers in the Alps, the longest glacier should of course not be missing - the Aletsch Glacier. The ice giant is around 20 kilometers long (as of 2023) and over 78 square kilometers in size. On the tour to Eggishorn you can see it in…
Last updated: June 10, 2024
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Highlight • Lake
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7.08 km
Highlight • Mountain Hut
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15.3 km
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7.89 km
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1.67 km
1.22 km
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6.26 km
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1.64 km
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October 17, 2023
When it comes to the glaciers in the Alps, the longest glacier should of course not be missing - the Aletsch Glacier. The ice giant is around 20 kilometers long (as of 2023) and over 78 square kilometers in size. On the tour to Eggishorn you can see it in its full glory.
You start on Bettmeralp, which
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