Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald - panoramic view

Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald - panoramic view

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Grindelwald-Grund - Bussalp

Grindelwald - Grund Blick nach Norden (Reeti, Aellfluh)

Grindelwald - Grund Blick nach Norden (Reeti, Aellfluh)

Grindelwald Wetterhorn

Grindelwald Wetterhorn

Interaktive 360°-Webcam Grindelwald-First

Interaktive 360°-Webcam Grindelwald-First

Wetterhorn

Wetterhorn

Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald - Panoramic Eiger view

Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald - Panoramic Eiger view

Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald - Panoramic view

Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald - Panoramic view

The North Face of Eiger, Grindelwald

The North Face of Eiger, Grindelwald

Eigernordwand - Hotel Bel-Air Eden Grindelwald

Eigernordwand - Hotel Bel-Air Eden Grindelwald

Wurzenbord

Wurzenbord

Wiler - Bergstation Luftseilbahn Wiler-Lauchernalp

Wiler - Bergstation Luftseilbahn Wiler-Lauchernalp

Wiler

Wiler

Kandersteg Dorf

Kandersteg Dorf

Kandersteg, Hotel Bernerhof

Kandersteg, Hotel Bernerhof

Autoverlad Lötschberg, Kandersteg

Autoverlad Lötschberg, Kandersteg

Oeschinensee Bergstation

Oeschinensee Bergstation

Oeschinensee Hotel Restaurant

Oeschinensee Hotel Restaurant

Kandersteg Bergstation Sunnbüel

Kandersteg Bergstation Sunnbüel

Schilthorn

Schilthorn

Lauterbunnen

Lauterbunnen

Eiger Mönch Silberhorn vom Hotel Edelweiss*** in Mürren aus gesehen

Eiger Mönch Silberhorn vom Hotel Edelweiss*** in Mürren aus gesehen

Aussicht vonTerrasse Hotel Bellevue Mürren

Aussicht vonTerrasse Hotel Bellevue Mürren

Hotel Eiger Mürren

Hotel Eiger Mürren

Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

Wengen, Hotel Bellevue

Wengen, Hotel Bellevue

Kleine Scheidegg - Nursery Slopes

Kleine Scheidegg - Nursery Slopes

Wengen - Lauberhorn

Wengen - Lauberhorn

Wengen

Wengen

Interaktive 360°-Webcam Kleine Scheidegg-Lauberhorn

Interaktive 360°-Webcam Kleine Scheidegg-Lauberhorn

Jungfraujoch - SWITCH Webcam

Jungfraujoch - SWITCH Webcam

Wengen village, train station

Wengen village, train station

Wengen village

Wengen village

Fiescheralp - Eggishorn

Fiescheralp - Eggishorn

Fiesch Eggishorn

Fiesch Eggishorn

Fiesch Eggishorn

Fiesch Eggishorn

Brig Saltinabrücke

Brig Saltinabrücke

Schlosshotel Art Furrer

Schlosshotel Art Furrer

Riederfurka Bergstation

Riederfurka Bergstation

Riederalp Dorf Aussicht von Haus Sportina

Riederalp Dorf Aussicht von Haus Sportina

Moosfluh Talstation, Riederalp

Moosfluh Talstation, Riederalp

Moosfluh Bergstation, Riederalp

Moosfluh Bergstation, Riederalp

Wellness Resort Alpenrose

Wellness Resort Alpenrose

Belalp - Blatten - Brig

Belalp - Blatten - Brig

Belalp Bergstation Sesselbahn Hohbiel

Belalp Bergstation Sesselbahn Hohbiel

Belalp Talstation Sesselbahn Sparrhorn

Belalp Talstation Sesselbahn Sparrhorn

Kiental-Ramslauenen

Kiental-Ramslauenen

Kiental Live

Kiental Live

Wellnesskurort Breiten (bei Riederalp) Aletsch VS, Blick Richtung Brig + Glishorn

Wellnesskurort Breiten (bei Riederalp) Aletsch VS, Blick Richtung Brig + Glishorn

Stechelberg

Stechelberg

Bern, Innertkirchen, Grimsel

Bern, Innertkirchen, Grimsel

Bern, Innertkirchen, Kreuzung

Bern, Innertkirchen, Kreuzung

Bern, Innertkirchen, Aareschlucht

Bern, Innertkirchen, Aareschlucht

Innertkirchen

Innertkirchen

Helikopter Basis in Raron

Helikopter Basis in Raron

Raron. Blick auf die Burgkirche. (Live Wetter)

Raron. Blick auf die Burgkirche. (Live Wetter)

Air Zermatt - Station Raron - Richtung Sion

Air Zermatt - Station Raron - Richtung Sion

Thermalbad Brigerbad

Thermalbad Brigerbad

Hockenhorngrat Richtung Walliser Alpen

Hockenhorngrat Richtung Walliser Alpen

Autoverlad BLS in Goppenstein

Autoverlad BLS in Goppenstein

Lauchernalp mit Blick zur Lötschenlücke

Lauchernalp mit Blick zur Lötschenlücke

Lauchernalp Piste

Lauchernalp Piste

Gandegg mit Gletscherbar

Gandegg mit Gletscherbar

Feriendorf Tschuggen

Feriendorf Tschuggen

Belalp Aletschbord auf den grossen Aletschgletscher

Belalp Aletschbord auf den grossen Aletschgletscher

Aussicht Hotel Massa

Aussicht Hotel Massa

Unique Aletsch Forest

Riederalp - Bettmeralp - Fiescheralp

The Aletsch Glacier is Central Europe's largest glacier. On its Southern flank there is a unique kind of nature reserve. This interesting hike connects Kühboden on beautiful hiking trails to the Aletsch Forest. The views onto the glacier and the surrounding mountains are overwhelming.

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This Aletsch Glacier hike begins at the middle station of the Eggishorn cable-car, on the Kühboden. A wide trail with great views leads towards Bettmeralp. At all times, one can see the Mischabel range, with each mountain at least 4'000 meters high. At the Furri Hut, go right up the rather steep but short trail to the Aletsch Forest, passing by the Rote Kumma. And now for the highlight of the hike: follow the trail towards Altstafel Mauer to wind up in Riederfurka. From here, there is a wide trail leading down to Riederalp.

Starting point: Aerial cable-car station Kühboden.
Destination: Mountain station of the Riederalp cable-car.
Take the Eggishorn cable-car from Fiesch to Kühboden; return by aerial cable-car from Riederalp to Mörel, and from there by train to Fiesch.
Walking time: 3 h
Season: July through October
Altitude difference/Condition: 150 m ascent and descent / easy
Place to eat: Kühboden, Furri Hütte, Riederfurka, Riederalp



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