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mountaineering in Switzerland reminds one how travelers
challenge the nature every year. These mighty mountains
of Switzerland that once protected it from the invading
forces are now being scaled ever year for adventure
sake.
The entire Alpine region offers the mountaineers a
range of opportunities. The Jura mountain ranges are
other areas for the seeker. The highest mountains in
Switzerland are the Dufourspitze- 15,203 feet high,
the Dom- 14,913 feet high and the Matterhorn- 14,691
feet high.
Some of the popular sites for mountaineering in Switzerland
are Matterhorn is considered as one of the most difficult
heights to scale due to its steep slopes. The Mt. Pilatus
near Lucerne would be a comfortable climb for anyone
with some experience. The Grindelwald region is known
for the Faulhorn peak.
Mountaineering in Switzerland has become one of the
icons for the ice climber and the trekker. The climber
in Switzerland can feast on the local cuisine, good
wine and beer, and the company of international friends.
The trekkers can buy an organized tour or hire a guide.
The Swiss Alpine Club has (SAC) has more than 90,000
members, there are many mountaineering schools and guide
services scattered all across Switzerland.
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