From the north via Basel (A2), Zürich (A1), Geneva (A1) to Bern. South via Thun to Spiez (A6). 24km to Kandersteg. 1 hour from Bern, 2 hours from Basel or Zürich.
The railway station is located within a 2 minute walk from the village centre. 1 hour from Bern. Basel and Zürich within 2,5 hours.
You may check in luggage at a fee of CHF 10 at any station. Max 25 kg per person. www.sbb.ch
Bookings and information offered by the travel agency BLS Reisezentrum, Bahnhof Kandersteg, CH-3718 Kandersteg Phone +41 33 675 83 84,
, www.bls.ch Once you arrive, a car in not needed.
By air
To Geneva, Zürich, Bergamo (Ryanair). Transfer by rental car or train. A few hotels in Kandersteg may offer transfer service.
# CLIMBS
Several hundred routes in all grades.
CHARACTER
Pillars, mixed routes and alpine routes. Old classics and brand new.
1-2 pitches 50-150 meter within walking distance. Further uphill a few 200 meter routes.
Famous routes
Nine Inch Nails WI 7 / A2
Rattenpissoar: beaten out WI 5 pillar, 2 pitches
Crack Baby, 300 meters.
Pink Panther, M9
Rübezahl
Blue Magic
Sectors within Kandersteg Breitwangflue-Giesenen Blausee Oeschinensee Oeschinenwald Almenalpfälle Stock
Other areas Goppenstein Gasterntal - Chlus, south of Kandersteg Adelboden with Bonderfälle, south west of Kandersteg Staubbach - Wengen, east of Kandersteg
Lenk
APPROACH
10 min. to 2 hours+
INFO
Kandersteg Tourist Information +41 33 675 80 80
Kandersteg Ice Festival
+41 61 564 33 33
Ice and weather conditions update at Alpine Center (opposite of the railway station), Markus Zurbrügg (in English and German) phone +41 33 675 01 01 www.alpinecenter.ch
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