Mount Congelacion Photo: Mount Congelacion

Congelation mountain, part of the mountain massif of the Bernese Alps, located between the two valleys, Engstligenalp and Usingenter. Due to its unusual shape, Congelation extremely popular among fans of mountain climbing. Her top Cretaceous consists of four towers. On the North tower today almost nobody climbs due to the fact that the result occurred here in 1946 earthquake inside the tower formed a notch. Therefore, climbers need to stay, just a little bit not reaching the top, or somehow jump over five-foot crevice, which significantly increases the complexity of the route and in danger of falling into a stone pit.

But her roommate is extremely popular among mountaineers since then, as Congelation was made the first ascent in the autumn of 1903. Today the route, covering the three South tower, included in the list of "100 most beautiful tours through the Bernese highlands".

To get to Congelation preferred the bus from Adelboden to the valley Engstligenalp, continue on the Hiking trail, to overcome which is usually 1-2 hours. In the journey to the top easier to move from mountain hotel on Smartbike via Kandersteg or Leukerbad. The trail connecting Congelation and Smartbag is characterized by its width and ease of movement on it, so that the transition takes less than 45 minutes.

As they run up the middle and the South tower is recommended to be careful so that their walls are unusually porous and careless handling can easily cause a small landslide.

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