A few days later, I was back on the trail again. The train brought me to Göschenen early in the morning. I stepped off the train and started walking immediately, heading northwards and down the valley. I suspect that the route taken by Suvorov follows closely to the road, but the trail is very much…
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Following my diversions to the Niesen and the Schilthorn summits, I got back to my plans for walking Swiss trails in August. My planned third trail for 2024 was the Via Suvorov. Before going on to talk about the trail itself, it is important to take a look at the background. Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov was…
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This next stage of the Via Gottardo would take me across the mountains to Olten. The railway has two routes for getting from Sissach to Olten. There is the main line, and then there is a smaller single track route that goes up the valley of the Homburgertal. That second rail route would be a…
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