Crêt de la Neige

Over the years that I have been based in Basel, I have walked a lot in the Jura mountains. There was the Jura Höhenweg in 2020, and then last year, I walked the Chemin de Jura and the Via Jura. The Jura Höhenweg in particular took me over some of the highest summits in the…

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Tüfelschlucht and Bölcheflue

In late November, winter came to Switzerland. Of course, we were warned. But one Wednesday, everything was sunny and autumnal in Basel. Then, on Friday morning, it had all changed. More than 20cm of snow had fallen on the Thursday evening and night, transforming everything, as the photos of my local Kannenfeld Park show. I…

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