Gamchi

Gamchi Canyoneering Canyoning Caving

Also known as: Gamchibach.

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‌	Difficulty:‌4C2 III X (v6a5 V) Swift water Raps:‌max ↨197ft Metric Overall: 4-7h Approach: 2h Descent: 2.5-4h  ⟷1.2mi  ↑984ft Exit: 50min No Red Tape:‌ Shuttle:‌None Rock type:Limestone
Location:	46.5167, 7.7922
Condition Reports:	2 Nov 2017 "Most beautiful amazing canyon I have ever done.
Weather:
Best season:	Oct winter spring summer fall Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Regions:	Europe Alps Switzerland Bern Thun/Spiez

http://descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-description/22228,http://altisud.com/canyoning/suisse/suisse-allemande/vallee-de-la-kander-oberland-bernois/gamchi-canyon-glaciere__i_4mxvn8s1fmpc__al_descente-canyon-fiche.html,http://schlucht.ch/schluchten-der-schweiz-navbar.html?cid=69,http://ropewiki.com/User:Canyoning_in_the_Swiss_Alps_Book?id=Gamchi,http://canyon.carto.net/cwiki/bin/view/Canyons/GamchiCanyon

http://WWW.barranquistas.es/2015/11/gamchi.html

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Introduction

People say this is one of the best canyons in the world.

Beta sites

• Descente-Canyon.com : Gamchi
• Altisud.com : Gamchi (canyon glacière)
• Schlucht.ch : Gamchibach / Gletscherschlucht
• Canyoning in the Swiss Alps Book by Association Openbach : Gamchi
• Canyon.Carto.net : Gamchi

Trip reports and media

• Barranquistas.es : GAMCHI

Picture credit : Alex Arnold

Incidents

Credits

Gamchi

Information provided by automated processes. KML map by (unknown). Main photo by (unknown). Authors are listed in chronological order.

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