T5 - [CH] Schwalmisch, Risetenstock, Brisen from Isental [T4]

14Jul Sun
09:00

 Isenthal, Chliwäldli

Organized by:  Daco Harkes
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[CH] Schwalmisch, Risetenstock, Brisen from Isental [T4]

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Moved to Sunday July 14th!

Choose your own challenge: T3 and 400 elevation per hour (click) or T4 and 600 elevation per hour (this hike)!

Drinks and dinner at my place afterwards!

Meeting point and time: 9:00 Isenthal, Chliwäldli

Getting there

Getting back

  • By public transport: Bus 17:04 is the last bus! (Not likely that we'll catch this.) Let's try to get enough cars so that we don't have to worry about this.

What to take: 3+ liters of water (there are no fountains along the trail!), hiking shoes, layers of clothing (jacket for breaks at the tops), lunch, snacks, drinks, sunscreen, sunglasses, a good mood!

Pace T4 group: Fast pace. ~600 elevation per hour

Schedule T4 group

  • 9:00-9:10 Introduction round
  • 9:15-10:45 hike 800 elevation meters (3.5km) to Zingel
  • 10:45-11:00 hike 150 elevation meters (.5km) to Gandaspitz
  • 11:00-11:15 short break on Gandaspitz
  • 11:15-12:15 hike T4 ridge (1.5km) via Jochlistock (short 5 min break) - technical descent with chains/ladders
  • 12:15-13:00 hike 300 elevation meters (3km distance) to Schwalmis (5 min break at the top)
  • 13:00-13:45 hike 250 elevation meters (2.5km distance) to Risetenstock
  • 13:45-14:15 lunch break
  • 14:15 group picture
  • 14:30-15:15 hike 250 elevation meters (2.5km distance) to Brisen
  • 15:15-15:45 break
  • 15:45-18:00 descend 1400 elevation meters (9.5km) back to start. 
Please note that if you cannot keep up with 600 elevation an hour, we cannot wait for you. Please then join the T3 group instead.

Grade: T4

Disclaimer This is not a guided tour, every individual is responsible for their actions, choices and judgement. It is your own responsibility to assess your fitness for this activity, to assure adequate equipment, insurance coverage and to check and evaluate the weather forecast. In case professional rescue services are required, you will be responsible for the costs. The organiser holds no responsibility for any injuries or death that might result directly or indirectly from this event. The organiser does not warrant the accuracy of the description of the event. By joining the event, you accept the terms explained above. Please be aware that you join at your own risk.

I don't see the "Join button" - how do I join? Click on the Carpool button, and then Join a car, or Add a car. (Fill in SBB and your starting point if coming by public transport.)

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