Arolla Glacier Trail

Description

This 14 km long walk to the Arolla glacier gives an insight into the geology and geomorphology of the Alps. You should allow about 7 hours' walking time for this challenging circular walk, which climbs 870 metres from Arolla to the "Bas Glacier d’Arolla" and the "Haut Glacier d’Arolla".

The careful planning of a tour will ensure that you also derive the maximum pleasure and enjoyment from it. Please take the time to contact the local information centre and enquire about route and weather conditions before setting off. Your intended trail may be fully or partially closed, depending on the time of year and weather conditions.