Boval Hut | Challenging Family Hike with Glacier Views

Join us on this breathtaking summer hike from Morteratsch train station to the stunning Boval Hut, perched above the majestic Morteratsch Glacier in the Swiss Alps! 🌄

📍 Hike details:
🔹 Start: Morteratsch Train Station
🔹 End: Chamanna da Boval (Boval Hut)
🔹 Distance: ~5.5 km one way
🔹 Elevation Gain: ~600 meters
🔹 Difficulty: Moderate to challenging
🔹 Season: Summer (it was hot and sunny ☀️ — hydration is key!)

The trail takes you through shaded forests, open alpine meadows, and steep rocky ascents, all while offering jaw-dropping views of Piz Bernina, the highest peak in the Eastern Alps. We couldn’t capture the steepest climb during the ascent, but don’t miss the descent clips that show just how intense it was!

⛰️ Highlights in this video:
✔️ Glacial streams and wildflowers
✔️ Stunning panoramic views
✔️ Sweaty summer challenge
✔️ Peaceful break by a mountain stream
✔️ Photo montage of the hike’s best moments

⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
01:12 – Morteratsch train station
02:40 – Starting the hike from Morteratsch train station
07:12 – Scenic views and gentle forest trail
08:47 – First View of the Glacier
11:28 – Exposed section under the blazing sun
13:20 – Glacier views and rugged terrain
14:59 – Reaching Boval Hut
17:41 – Dinner at the Hut
18:29 – Morning Views
20:04 – Descent footage (couldn't film the steep ascent!)
24:15 – Break near the stream
26:03 – Photo highlights from the hike
27:40 – Outro & reflections

🎒 Tips for hikers:
Bring water, sun protection, and good hiking shoes. The climb can be demanding, especially under the summer sun — but it's so worth it!

📸 Don’t forget to check out the photo highlights section toward the end!

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