{"id":3636,"date":"2021-07-28T06:32:39","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T06:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/?p=3636"},"modified":"2021-07-26T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T09:00:00","slug":"hike-with-breathtaking-views-of-the-rhone-glacier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/en\/hike-with-breathtaking-views-of-the-rhone-glacier\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhone Glacier: Hike with a stunning view"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3636\" class=\"elementor elementor-3636\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-580ef0e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"580ef0e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-68eddee6\" data-id=\"68eddee6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bfdfadd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bfdfadd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Stunning Rhone Glacier Hike<\/strong><\/h2><p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Insider tip hike with breathtaking views over the Rhone glacier and an exceptional mountain panorama just for you (without any people).<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Text and pictures by Marc Gottwald<\/span><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><h2><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Hike Furka Pass-Rhone Glacier<\/span><\/strong><\/h2><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">&#8211; One of the most magical views in the mountains. AND: You will feel really free on this hike.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">&#8211; The last 10 minutes are on technically demanding terrain (large stones), so only for experienced hikers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">&#8211; Due to snow, the hike is recommended from mid-July at the earliest<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">&#8211; Starting and finishing point: Furka Pass car park \/ bus station<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">&#8211; Duration: 2.5h; <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Condition: medium; <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Technique: heavy<\/span><\/p><h2><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">One of the most incredible secret hikes in <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Switzerland with a view over the Rhone Glacier<\/span><\/strong><\/h2><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Have you ever wanted to feel really free? Then you absolutely have to do this hike in the <a href=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/en\/the-ultimate-swiss-alps-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swiss Alps<\/a>. You will be awarded with one of the most breathtaking views over the Rhone Glacier. Simply incredible.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">After a scenic drive by car or post bus up the Furka Pass (runs 2-3 times a day in summer and autumn), you start this incredibly beautiful 2.5 hour hike to the Rhone Glacier at the main <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myswitzerland.com\/en-ch\/experiences\/furka-pass\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Furka Pass<\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> car park at 2429m.<\/span><\/p><h2><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Let&#8217;s go<\/span><\/strong><\/h2><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Take the hiking trail towards the Rohne Glacier and enjoy a mountain panorama at its best!<\/span><\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3613 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Hike on the Furka Pass in direction to the Rhone Glacier.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3615 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2_Grimsel_Furkapass_Wanderung-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Amazing views above the Rhone Glacier. In the background is the Grimsel Pass.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2_Grimsel_Furkapass_Wanderung-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2_Grimsel_Furkapass_Wanderung-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2_Grimsel_Furkapass_Wanderung-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2_Grimsel_Furkapass_Wanderung-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2_Grimsel_Furkapass_Wanderung.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Our Switzerland is simply beautiful! In the background you can see the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.obergoms.ch\/adventure-grimsel-pass\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Grimsel pass<\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> road and the Totesee lake.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3617\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3_Grimsel_Furkapass_Rhonegletscher.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Soon you will pass a cross. Be sure to follow the normal hiking trail here (goes down about 50 meters in altitude). We wanted to take a shortcut, which ended up taking much longer.<\/span><\/p><h2><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Don&#8217;t miss this point!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Important: after about 20 minutes you will come to a former military bunker (has two more buildings next door that look like a stable).<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3619\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/4_Militaer_Furkapass-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/4_Militaer_Furkapass-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/4_Militaer_Furkapass-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/4_Militaer_Furkapass-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/4_Militaer_Furkapass-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/4_Militaer_Furkapass.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3621\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5_Wanderweg_Rhonegletscher-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5_Wanderweg_Rhonegletscher-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5_Wanderweg_Rhonegletscher-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5_Wanderweg_Rhonegletscher-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5_Wanderweg_Rhonegletscher-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5_Wanderweg_Rhonegletscher.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Now you have to make a hairpin bend about 300 meters before the military bunker to get to this unique viewpoint.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">So here you leave the official hiking trail, but the trail is just as good as a hiking trail! And that&#8217;s exactly why there won&#8217;t be any people at this brilliant view of the Rhone Glacier, because everyone else only sees the glacier from below. Now follow the path for about 45 minutes. The last 10-15 minutes are very stony and technically rather demanding.<\/span><\/p><h2><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">One of the most impressive views just for you<\/span><\/strong><\/h2><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Breathtaking! Impressive! Pure nature! The effort is well worth it when you see this unique view over the Rhone glacier, the mountains and the place where the Rhone rises. Theoretically, you could even pitch your tent on wooden planks that are installed.<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3623 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6_Panoramaaussicht_Rhonegletscher-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"The Rhone Glacier in the canton of Valais.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6_Panoramaaussicht_Rhonegletscher-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6_Panoramaaussicht_Rhonegletscher-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6_Panoramaaussicht_Rhonegletscher-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6_Panoramaaussicht_Rhonegletscher-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/6_Panoramaaussicht_Rhonegletscher.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3625 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7_Wanderung_Rhonegletscher_Panorama-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Stunning viewpoint over the Rhone Glacier.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7_Wanderung_Rhonegletscher_Panorama-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7_Wanderung_Rhonegletscher_Panorama-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7_Wanderung_Rhonegletscher_Panorama-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7_Wanderung_Rhonegletscher_Panorama-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/7_Wanderung_Rhonegletscher_Panorama.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Here is the best photo spot of the hike! Hence, you can clearly see how the glacier tongue has been covered with a white cloth so that the ice melts less quickly.<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3627 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/8_Rhonegletscher_Gletschersee-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"The lake of the Rhone Glacier.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/8_Rhonegletscher_Gletschersee-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/8_Rhonegletscher_Gletschersee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/8_Rhonegletscher_Gletschersee-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/8_Rhonegletscher_Gletschersee-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/8_Rhonegletscher_Gletschersee.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Interesting: You can&#8217;t see it very well, but there were yellow tents on the glacier (at least for me), which were installed by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.explora.ethz.ch\/en\/s\/schweizer-gletscher\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">ETH for glaciological research<\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">. This research has a long tradition at the university and very interesting pictures can be found of how the Rhone glacier used to look (eg in 1865), including a video.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The Rhone glacier has lost massive length and mass in recent decades<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Since the glaciers store a lot of water in the form of ice, scientists are discussing whether new reservoirs can compensate for the water storage. By the way: The picture shows a natural meltwater lake of the Rhone glacier.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You hike back along the same path. The hike is accompanied by colorful mountain flowers.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3630 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/9_Bergblumen_Rhonegletscher_Schweiz-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Flowers at the Furka Pass.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/9_Bergblumen_Rhonegletscher_Schweiz-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/9_Bergblumen_Rhonegletscher_Schweiz-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/9_Bergblumen_Rhonegletscher_Schweiz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/9_Bergblumen_Rhonegletscher_Schweiz-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/9_Bergblumen_Rhonegletscher_Schweiz.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">After an hour or so you&#8217;re back at the car.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">As a tip, you could theoretically continue on an alpine trail (blue) along the Rhone glacier, which I would definitely do next time.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">By the way: just a 3-minute drive from the Furka Pass is the famous Hotel Belvedere and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andermatt.ch\/en\/attractions\/rhone-glacier-ice-grotto-793a34e2c2\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Rhone glacier ice grotto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">, a definite must for every photographer, the photo subject par excellence.<\/span><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3632\" src=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/10_Belvedere_Rhonegletscher_Fotosujet-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/10_Belvedere_Rhonegletscher_Fotosujet-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/10_Belvedere_Rhonegletscher_Fotosujet-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/10_Belvedere_Rhonegletscher_Fotosujet-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/10_Belvedere_Rhonegletscher_Fotosujet-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/switzerlandbylocals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/10_Belvedere_Rhonegletscher_Fotosujet.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stunning panoramic hike in the Swiss Alps to a view point over the impressive Rhone Glacier in the canton of Valais.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[129,82,119,16,69],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-3636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-day-trips","category-excursions","category-glaciers","category-hiking","category-mountains","tag-beautiful-mountains-in-switzerland"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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