rhone
The sun setting over Gärstenhorn at the terminus of the Rhone Glacier.
somewhere
A view of the valley to the south west. The Rhone starts its 800 km journey here, through Switzerland and France to the Mediterranean Sea.
Belvédère, nesting on a hairpin over 2000 metres above sea level, with another 1000 metres of vertical above it.
ulterior
Over the range, zigzagging into the adjacent valley and then up to the Furka Pass. This shot, looking back towards Grimsel Pass, was taken near Hotel-Restaurant Belvédère (as seen in Goldfinger) at the end of the Rhone Glacier.
cloud breaker
One of many ridges which intersect at Grimsel Pass, pushing through clouds in the cold air.
strike
The winding roads to Grimsel Pass, seemingly tacked to the mountains by guard stones.