World rank22

Switzerland · Bernese Oberland

Kandersteg–Allmenalp Klettersteig

Kandersteg–Allmenalp

The number of elements is not the main argument: it is their continuous combination with four cascades that transforms the ascent into a complete story.

Verified96.3

Score / 100
3 distinct sources

Experience profile · editorial diagramapprox. 1,720m
Type
Via ferrata on rock
Duration
4–5 hours
Grade
Not documented
Best period
Check locally

Why it enters the Top 100

An experience ranked for its story and distinctiveness.

The 650 metre line gains 550 metres, including 370 metres of via ferrata rated K4. It includes 880 iron steps, four ladders, two Nepalese bridges, two zip lines and four thundering waterfalls. The operator announces a usual opening from May 9 to the end of October, depending on the weather, and publishes the current status.

What sets it apart: The 650 metre line gains 550 metres, including 370 metres of via ferrata rated K4.; It connects 880 iron steps, four ladders, two Nepalese bridges, two zip lines and four thundering waterfalls.; The operator announces a usual opening from May 9 to the end of October, depending on the weather, and publishes the current status.

Score breakdown

Median / 5
Power of story4.7
Singularity4.9
Emotional and sensory intensity4.8
Rationale for travel4.8
Strength of evidence5.0

Traceability

The facts behind the profile.

  1. The 650 metre line gains 550 metres, including 370 metres of via ferrata rated K4.

  2. It includes 880 iron steps, four ladders, two Nepalese bridges, two zip lines and four thundering waterfalls.

  3. The operator announces a usual opening from May 9 to the end of October, depending on the weather, and publishes the current status.

Geographical precision: Name matched against the OSM reference; check the practical starting point before travelling.