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MOUNTAIN HIGH

like to head to the alpine regions in summer to escape the heat and to see the landscape transformed after the snow melts. This was a 2-day hike from Guthega covering 32km with around 1500m ascent. Being a loop we managed to experience a lot of scenery and to climb several peaks.

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