This is a challenging, trekking adventure through the Bernese Oberland and is rated ‘4’ on a scale of 1-5. As one of our most rigorous hiking journeys, we venture through remote alpine terrain on well-maintained trails that include short sections of steep, narrow rock steps with some exposure and fixed ropes. Trekking distances are on average between 4-8 miles, with elevation gains and losses between 1,500’-4,000’ on any given day.