Xin Xin Loh
I am a global nomad, having lived in Switzerland, Hong Kong and the UAE before becoming the only Singaporean living in Puerto Natales in Chilean Patagonia. I love epic high altitude treks, and is a finisher of the world famous 24-day Snowman Trek in Bhutan.
Backpack Dientes de Navarino Classic Route
Cabo de Hornos, Chile
22.4 mi
/ 7798.6 ft gain
The trailhead is in the forest. There should be a path that is accessible by car until a certain point, next to a reservoir. That’s where the first signpost should be. The coordinates are 54°56'55.1S, 67°38’24.3W.
The first part of the hike will take us up Bandera Hill, crossing an old forest and above the tree line before reaching the summit where hikers will have the best views of Tierra del ...
Hike to Sintersbacher Waterfall
Jochberg, Austria
6.2 mi
/ 2030.8 ft gain
The trail begins with an uphill on gravel through the forest, with the Sintersbach river to your left. The trail is shaded until it reaches the Sintersbacher waterfall. There is a bridge which will take you to the other side of the river, where the trail continues uphill for another 20 minutes in an alpine meadow before reaching Wildalm, a hut where you can enjoy Austrian alpine specialties, ho...
Hike to Blaue Lacke (Blue Lake)
Jochberg, Austria
8.2 mi
/ 2286.7 ft gain
The trail starts at Bruggeralm, a mountain hut above the town of Jochberg. Note that the hut is usually closed in June because of the low footfall. In July, Tuesdays are rest days.
The trail starts off as a gravel path. You will pass another mountain hut, Jagerwurzhütte. At approximately 2.3km, there is a fork; both ways lead to the Blaue Lacke in the same amount of time. Taking the right side...
Hike from Kirchberg to Kitzbühel via Seidlalm-See
Kitzbühel, Austria
6 mi
/ 2034.1 ft gain
The trail begins in Klausen, near Restaurant Schwedenkapelle, with an uphill on gravel through the forest, with the stream to your left. The trail is shaded until you reach an open meadow, approximately 2km into your hike.
The trail is well marked with Austrian flags painted on rocks and trees, as well as yellow signs. Follow the ones for Seidalm-See, which is a manmade lake where you can stop...
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