Gantrisch
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The Gantrisch is a mountain
in the north-western Bernese Alps
, located between the Simmental
and the Aar valley in the canton of Bern. The mountain lies near Gurnigel Pass
, from where it is usually climbed. A trail leads to the summit.
Mountain
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in the north-western Bernese Alps
Bernese Alps
The Bernese Alps are a group of mountain ranges in the western part of the Alps, in Switzerland. Although the name suggests that they are located in the Bernese Oberland region of the canton of Bern, portions of the Bernese Alps are in the adjacent cantons of Valais, Lucerne, Obwalden, Fribourg and...
, located between the Simmental
Simmental
Simmental is an alpine valley in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It expands from Lenk to Boltigen, in a more or less South-North direction , and from there to the valley exit at Wimmis near Spiez it takes a West-East orientation . It comprises the municipalities of Lenk, St...
and the Aar valley in the canton of Bern. The mountain lies near Gurnigel Pass
Gurnigel Pass
Gurnigel Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.It connects Riggisberg and Zollhaus.The pass is the venue for an annual cross-country race.-See also:* List of highest paved roads in Europe* List of mountain passes...
, from where it is usually climbed. A trail leads to the summit.