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Sustenpass, 07/2000
East ramp of Sustenpass, just entering the alpine |
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Sustenpass, 07/2000
The lower part of the east ramp of the Sustenpass. |
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Sustenpass, 07/2000
The Zentralschweiz has unfortunately one of the worst wheather patterns in the Alps, hence the huge amount of water coming down. |
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Sustenpass, 07/2000
On the west ramp, about two thirds up, a toll road leaves the main road to go up to Steingletscher. |
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Steingletscher, 07/2000
The terminus of the glacier. The vertical ice face is about 30 meters high. Small and large rocks can fall down any minute, as the ice melts. |
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Steingletscher, 07/2000
The Steingletscher side road continues further up to this alpine valley, from where one can hike up to several cabins and huts high on the mountains. |
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