Excursions - Naters (Belalp Blatten) (Valais)
Theme and discovery trails
From Blatten to Ried (Mörel / Riederalp). Nepal and Valais have a lot in common. The nature trail along the Massa Trail shows in a remarkable way the parallels between the two cultures.
Tobboganing
A ride down the Belalp-Blatten toboggan run is a sociable sports experience in a class of its own. With its 7 km it is one of the longest tobboggan runs in Switzerland.
Freestyle
Belalp-Blatten, an impressive freeriding area in the Upper Valais. Wide-open, safe free-riding slopes at altitudes ranging from 1300 - 3100m above sea level are ideal for indulging in this white pleasure.
Great adventures
Come to Blatten in the Aletsch area and test your skiing skills in competition with our witches and their brooms! The Witches' Downhill races, are attended by 15,000 skiers and boarders.
Winter huts in Switzerland
The gate to the Alps' first UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. The 150-year-old cosy and tradition-rich Burger-Berghotel offers accommodation.
Winter taverns with panoramic views
The gate to the Alps' first UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. The 150-year-old cosy and tradition-rich Burger-Berghotel offers accommodation.
Hotels
The Hotel Belalp is perched on a ledge just above the Aletsch Glacier, with views encompassing the gnarly old Aletsch Forests, and the highest Valais peaks.
Winter huts in Switzerland
Quiet location in the legendary larch tree forest far from traffic. Located next to the chapel and Alpine dairy, offering fantastic views of the Aletsch UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site up to the Simplon region.
Winter taverns with panoramic views
Quiet location in the legendary larch tree forest far from traffic. Located next to the chapel and Alpine dairy, offering fantastic views of the Aletsch UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site up to the Simplon region.
Theme and discovery trails
Two local children, Aletscha and Aletschander, are the leading figures introducing you to the Massa Trail. On the Suonen-Kulo Trail, two children from Nepal join them, to introduce them to the traditional watering systems of their country.
