{"id":154,"date":"2017-01-05T02:07:50","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T02:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/?page_id=154"},"modified":"2019-09-17T08:17:28","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T16:17:28","slug":"engadine-valley-hike","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/hiking-and-climbing\/engadine-valley-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Engadine Valley Hike in Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><small>August 2005<\/small><\/h2>\n<p>These pictures are from a six-day hike we did in Switzerland.\u00a0 We hiked 8-10 miles per day while our luggage was transported to the next hotel.\u00a0 The hiking was great although the trails were a bit steeper and rockier (i.e. obstacle courses) than what we have here in Oregon.\u00a0 We left blue summer skies at home to arrive in Switzerland two days before their\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/morgenpost.berlin1.de\/z\/photos\/index.php\/overview\/wasser\">2005 flood<\/a>.\u00a0 But, we got to hike 5 out of the planned 6 days and had a great time!<\/p>\n<p>We used\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ryderwalker.com\/\">Ryder Walker<\/a>\u00a0Alpine Adventures to arrange the trip.\u00a0 They did a great job of finding small hotels in non-tourist towns.\u00a0 The hikes were just the right length and difficulty.\u00a0 We were given good descriptions and maps.<\/p>\n<p>The Engadine Valley is in canton Graub\u00fcnden in the southeastern portion of Switzerland.\u00a0 The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romansh\">Romansch language<\/a>\u00a0is spoken in this part of Switzerland which gives many of the places unusual names.<\/p>\n<p>Click on any of the images below for a larger picture and description.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_158\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-158\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1673.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-158 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1673-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1673-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1673-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1673-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-158\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 0: Typical street in Scuol. Population 2000.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_162\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1693.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-162\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1693-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1693-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1693-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1693.jpg 1704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Start of day 1 in Scuol, population 2000. It&#8217;s 1250m (4200 feet) above sea level.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_163\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-163\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1703.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-163\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1703-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1703-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1703-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1703.jpg 1704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 1: On the trail! At times, the white\/red\/white trail markers were really helpful.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1705.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-164\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1705-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1705-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1705-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1705-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 1: Gerd and Ruth having lunch at Alp Laret farm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1706.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-165\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1706-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1706-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1706-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1706-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 1. Looking down at Ardez.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_166\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1713.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-166\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1713-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1713-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1713-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1713-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 2 at Guarda. Population 125, elevation 5422 feet.<br \/>We couldn&#8217;t go anywhere because the Inn River is flooding below the clouds.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1720.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-167\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1720-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1720-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1720-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1720.jpg 1704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guarda farm house.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1737.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-168\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1737-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1737-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1737-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1737-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 3: Guarda train station. We are taking the train to the start of our hike at Punt Muragl.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-169\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1755.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-169\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1755-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1755-1024x681.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1755-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1755-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 3. Trail from Punt Muragl to Pontresina. The top of the Muottas Muragl ski lift is in the background.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_170\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-170\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1763.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-170\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1763-1024x663.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1763-1024x663.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1763-300x194.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1763-768x497.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lunch at Segantini Hut (2731m). Notice the white\/red\/white trail marker on the post.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_171\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-171\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1778.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-171\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1778-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1778-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1778-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1778-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Start of day 4: Hotel Steinbock, Pontresina. Populaton 2200. Elevation 5920 feet.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-172\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1794.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-172\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1794-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1794-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1794-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1794-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 4: Trail to Hahnensee for lunch and then on to Sils Maria.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-173\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1795.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-173\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1795-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1795-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1795-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1795-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 4: Lunch at Hahnensee Bergrestaurant (2153m).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_174\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-174\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1798.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-174\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1798-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1798-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1798-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1798-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-174\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hahnensee &#8211; high alpine lake just after we saw a deer off the trail about 40 ft away.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1802.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-175\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1802-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1802-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1802-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1802.jpg 1398w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Afternoon of day 4: Miles of rocky trail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_176\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-176\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1821.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-176\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1821-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1821-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1821-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1821-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-176\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Start of day 5: Piz Lunghin hike to Lej dal Lunghin. Near Sils Maria. Lake &#8220;Lej da Segl&#8221; in the background.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_177\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-177\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1830.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-177\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1830-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1830-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1830-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1830-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 5: Rocky path on Piz Lunghin hike to Lej dal Lunghin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_178\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-178\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1840.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-178\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1840-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1840-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1840-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1840-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-178\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 5: Lunch on Piz Lunghin hike to Lej dal Lunghin. Ham, sliced egg tomato, lettuce, whole grain bread &#8212; great sandwich from Gran Cafe Shultz B\u00e4ckerei in Sils Maria.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1844.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-179\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1844-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1844-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1844-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1844-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 5: Piz Lunghin hike to Lej dal Lunghin. It&#8217;s good the trail is marked! The lake is just over the ridge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_180\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-180\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1845.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-180\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1845-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1845-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1845-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1845-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 5: Lake Lunghin just before clouds and fog came in. The guide book suggested taking time for a cold swim. Hmmm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1864.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-181\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1864-1024x758.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1864-1024x758.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1864-300x222.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1864-768x568.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Start of day 6: Hike to Soglio. Looks good now but thunder, lightning and lots of rain are ahead.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_182\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1886.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-182\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1886-1024x776.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1886-1024x776.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1886-300x227.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1886-768x582.jpg 768w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1886.jpg 1169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Day 6: End of the hike!<br \/>Soglio is in the background &#8211; population 150, elevation 3600 feet.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1911.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-183\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1911-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1911-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1911-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1911-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from Hotel La Soglina, Soglio.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_184\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-184\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1912.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-184\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1912-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1912-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1912-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1912-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hotel La Soglina, Soglio. Our room is on the 3rd floor of the right-most building.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_185\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-185\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1914.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-185\" src=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1914-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1914-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1914-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_1914.jpg 1704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-185\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Typical narrow street in Soglio.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><i>Updated: January 2017<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Contact: GerdHoeren at Gmail dot com<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 2005 These pictures are from a six-day hike we did in Switzerland.\u00a0 We hiked 8-10 miles per day while our luggage was transported to the next hotel.\u00a0 The hiking was great although the trails were a bit steeper and rockier (i.e. obstacle courses) than what we have here in Oregon.\u00a0 We left blue summer &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/hiking-and-climbing\/engadine-valley-hike\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Engadine Valley Hike in Switzerland<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":176,"parent":476,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-154","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":691,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions\/691"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gerdhoeren.me\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}