Trekking Switzerland

Rophaien

Rophaien – Incredible Panorama, No Crowds!

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If you’re looking for a spectacular hike in the Swiss Alps but without the crowds of places like Jungfrau or Zermatt, then Rophaien (2,078 m) is the perfect choice! 🏔️✨

🌿 Why Choose Rophaien?

Breathtaking views – Lake Vierwaldstättersee stretches below, with the Glarus and Uri Alps in full splendor.
Peace & authenticity – Unlike over-touristic trails, you’ll meet only a handful of passionate hikers here.
A rewarding challenge – A steep trail with spectacular ridges, yet safe for experienced mountain lovers.
Pure nature – Alpine meadows, forests, and charming mountain huts, no gondolas or commercial resorts.

🛤️ What to Expect on the Trail?

🚶 Ascent from Sisikon (430 m) → through forests & alpine meadows → along a breathtaking ridge → reaching the Rophaien summit (2,078 m)incredible panorama, no crowds!

🕒 Duration: Approx. 5-6 hours round trip
🏞️ Elevation gain: ~1,650 m (challenging, but worth it!)
🎒 Required gear: Sturdy hiking boots, mountain clothing, trekking poles

💡 If you love the mountains and want an authentic experience away from tourist hordes, try Rophaien! You’ll discover a part of Switzerland just as stunning as Jungfrau or Zermatt – but kept secret for true adventurers. 😉🌄

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  • Meeting Point

    Sisikon at 8 o'clock

  • How to Get There

    By train – check www.sbb.ch

  • Traseul

    Moderate difficulty | 10h | 1650m ascent | 1650m descent

DATA

The tour dates can be arranged by mutual agreement, as long as they are set at least 90 days in advance.

Additionally, we have preset tours for those who prefer to join a group:

9 august 2025
23 august 2025

Price

20% of the profit is sent to the humanitarian association Hope for Romania, with which I have been cooperating for over 15 years.

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Rezervation

To secure your spot, a 50% deposit is required. The remaining amount must be paid at least 3 months before departure.

Cancellation Policy

  • More than 90 days before: full refund, minus a 10% administrative fee.
  • Between 89 and 60 days: 50% of the total amount refunded.
  • Between 59 and 30 days: 25% of the total amount refunded.
  • Less than 30 days before: no refund.

Account Details

IBAN: CH5000700130009688749
Currency: EUR

Zuercher Kantonalbank
8010 Zuerich

Bankenclearing: 700
SWIFT (BIC): ZKBKCHZZ80A

Payment by credit card is also possible.

Account Holder

MDR Beratung GmbH
Höhenweg 2b
8834 Schindellegi
Switzerland

SEPA Payment

SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area)payments are euro transfers between bank accounts in SEPA member countries, typically made quickly and with low or no fees. The main condition is that both accounts are in EUR and use IBAN.

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