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Gässi Pass Section

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Gässi Pass Section

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  • Location: Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland

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    August 2, 2022

    Hiking

    On the ascent to the Barrhorn, the path leads through the Gässi - a section classified as T3 - where sure-footedness and a head for heights should not be foreign words. The section is secured with wire ropes.
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    September 12, 2019

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    Steep descent. Is well secured with wire ropes.
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    December 13, 2022

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    Nice section.. a bit more challenging than the rest of the way up the Barrhorn
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    View of the Bishorn Glacier – Turtmann Hut loop from Turtmann-Unterems

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    Location: Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland

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