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Editors' Choice 2010: Switzerland Photo Slideshows
View stunning vistas and snowy passes in these photos of Switzerland's Via Alpina route. Included: the Eiger, the Wetterhorn, and Jungfrau Glacier.
A view of the Wetterhorn. (Anthony Cerretani)
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Adelboden to KanderstegGet ready for a ten-mile day, 4,265 feet of elevation gain, and the Bunderchrinde, the third highest pass on the Via Alpina.
Kandersteg to GriesalpThe Editors' Choice testing crew tackles the highest passes in the Swiss Alps.
Griesalp to LauterbrunnenThe Editors' Choice testing crew finishes their final day under the base of the mighty Eiger.
Altdorf to Engelberg Starting in the town of Altdorf, the Editors' Choice team gains over 6,000 feet of elevation gain in 17 miles on its way to Surenenpass.
Engelberg to MeiringenHike from Trubsee lake and Jochpass and down to Engstlensee lake for stunning views of the Wettehorn.
Climbing the MonchAfter 100 miles hiking in the Swiss Alps, the Backpacker editors couldn't resist a summit of one of Europe's most famous peaks, the Monch.
The Eiger and Jungfrau GlacierThe Eiger is made up of the stuff of legend. Here, an up close and personal look at the moutain.
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