Kippel Summer 2019Following our holiday in Le Vintéol in France, Laura and I spend a week in June/July 2019 in Kippel in the Lötschental in Switzerland.
Water and mountains en route (phone photo by Laura, presumably taken from the car).
View of the village from our balcony.
Forest, mountains and year-round snow.
Kippel at night.
Me and a cat in the village (phone photo by Laura).
View of a mountain.
Alpine meadow with flowers.
Flowers.
View of the Lötschental.
Mountain stream.
Mountainous scenery.
Scenery with hiking path.
Glacier.
View of the mountains on the opposite side of the valley.
Laura puts her hands in the cold mountain stream.
Laura.
Laura.
Rest for an unknown hiker.
Bench.
Plants with a curious haircut.
Flowers.
Flowers.
Me, resting from our hike (photo by Laura).
Almost all houses have a broom by the door. It is a tidy country.
The old village.
The church tower and elevated houses.
Elevated house.
Welcome to Kippel.
Windows and green shutters.
Scenery.
Laura on the banks of a mountain stream.
Glacier.
Start of our hike at the very end of the valley.
Deep mountain stream.
Scenery.
Laura in the valley.
Resting place by a lake.
Glacier at the end of the valley.
Laura and scenery.
Rocks and flowers.
Mountain lake.
Laura is always happy when we reach the eternal snow.
Two calves playing.
Owly sulphur, with eggs.
I enjoy the view from our balcony. Note that there is a broom here too (photo by Laura).
Mountains (phone photo).
The view is alright.
Laura walking.
Waterfall.
Yaks.
Public transportation in Switzerland.
Lambs.
What, now?
A lot of time is spent on some of the brooms.
Scenery.
Kippel in the morning sun.
On the way back we take the car on the train through the rail tunnel.
