Mountain tourHard
Arigscheis (Nr. 41)
This hike through the forests above Täsch is certainly steep, but also offers a good chance of spotting wild animals. Perhaps even an eagle…
Details
Type
Mountain tour
Difficulty
Hard
Duration
4 h 10 min
Distance
9.4 km
Ascent
826 m
Descent
826 m
Lowest point
1426 m
Highest point
2247 m
This hike through the forests above Täsch is certainly steep, but also offers a good chance of spotting wild animals. Perhaps even an eagle…
Details
Type
Mountain tour
Difficulty
Hard
Duration
4 h 10 min
Distance
9.4 km
Ascent
826 m
Descent
826 m
Lowest point
1426 m
Highest point
2247 m
Description
The name Arigscheis indicates that eagles have been seen here. “Ari” means eagle in the local dialect, and Arigscheis can refer to a spot where eagles land, nest or roost. This trail leads across the lower flanks of the Mettelhorn and the Aeschhorn.
- Metal ladder with safety cables in terrain (requires a good head for heights)
- Weisshorn, Täschhorn and Dom from an unusual perspective
- Wildlife (chamois, in lower area possibly roe deer)
Best season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Route
Start point
Täsch (1,450 m)
End point
Täsch (1,450 m)
Rating
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Technique
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Landscape
Map
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Properties
- Refreshment options
- Circular route
- Nice views
- Botanical highlights
- Cultural highlights
- Faunistic highlights