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title: "View Point Bettmerhorn"
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description: "View Point Bettmerhorn – View of the Great Aletsch GlacierThe barrier-free View Point&nbsp;Bettmerhorn&nbsp;is located just 200 metres from the Bettmerhorn mountain station. From the viewpoint at 2,647 metres above sea level, you can enjoy unobstructed views of the impressive straight section and the spectacular curve of the Great Aletsch Glacier. After taking in these breathtaking views, it is well worth stopping by the Bettmerhorn Panorama Restaurant, located right next to the mountain station.The viewpoint is located in the Bettmeralparea and is easily accessible by gondola from Bettmeralp. Alternatively, a hiking trail leads to Bettmerhorn from Moosfluh or Bettmeralp.&nbsp;Accessibility:From the Bettmeralp valley station, take the cable car to BettmeralpFrom the Bettmeralp mountain station, walk 1.1 km to the valley station of the Bettmerhorn gondola (follow the signposts)Alternative: Aletsch ExpressOperating dates of the Bettmerhorn gondola:6 June 2026 – 25 October 20265 December 2026 – 3 April 20275 June 2027 – 24 October 2027Hiking tip:The View Point Bettmerhorn can be reached on foot in summerBettmerhorn – via Märjelensee to Fiescheralp – Bettmeralp:14.58 km and 486 m elevation gain (follow the signposts)Bettmerhorn – Riederfurka – Riederalp:7.65 km and 51 m elevation gain (follow the signposts)More hiking tips: Hiking – Discover the Aletsch Arena on foot 🚶♂️🏔️Ticket tip:Aletsch Explorer Pass for full mobility in the Aletsch ArenaSingle journey ticket for a one-way trip to the View Point"
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View Point Bettmerhorn
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View Point Bettmerhorn

Aussicht bei den View Points der Aletsch Arena

Panorama-Restaurant Bettmerhorn in der Aletsch Arena

Familien am Wandern auf der Bettmeralp in der Aletsch Arena

Enduro-Mountainbike in der Aletsch Arena

Herbstwanderung am Grossen Aletschgletscher

Aussicht bei den View Points der Aletsch Arena

Views from the viewpoints of the Aletsch Arena

View Point Bettmerhorn im Winter in der Aletsch Arena

View Point Bettmerhorn im Winter in der Aletsch Arena

**View Point Bettmerhorn – View of the Great Aletsch Glacier**
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The barrier-free **View Point Bettmerhorn** is located just 200 metres from the Bettmerhorn mountain station. From the viewpoint at 2,647 metres above sea level, you can enjoy unobstructed views of the impressive straight section and the spectacular curve of the . After taking in these breathtaking views, it is well worth stopping by the Bettmerhorn Panorama Restaurant, located right next to the mountain station.

The viewpoint is located in the area and is easily accessible by gondola from Bettmeralp. Alternatively, a hiking trail leads to Bettmerhorn from Moosfluh or Bettmeralp.
 
**Accessibility:**

- From the Bettmeralp valley station, take the cable car to Bettmeralp
- From the Bettmeralp mountain station, walk 1.1 km to the valley station of the Bettmerhorn gondola (follow the signposts)
    Alternative:
- **Operating dates of the Bettmerhorn gondola:**
    - 6 June 2026 – 25 October 2026
    - 5 December 2026 – 3 April 2027
    - 5 June 2027 – 24 October 2027

- **Hiking tip:**
    - The View Point Bettmerhorn can be reached on foot in summer
    - **Bettmerhorn – via Märjelensee to Fiescheralp – Bettmeralp:**
        14.58 km and 486 m elevation gain (follow the signposts)
    - **Bettmerhorn – Riederfurka – Riederalp:**
        7.65 km and 51 m elevation gain (follow the signposts)
    - More hiking tips: **Hiking – Discover the Aletsch Arena on foot 🚶♂️🏔️**
- **Ticket tip:**
    - **Aletsch Explorer Pass** for full mobility in the Aletsch Arena
    - **Single journey ticket** for a one-way trip to the View Point

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Accessibility

- Partially wheelchair-accessible

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The Bettmerhorn mountain restaurant welcomes you at 2,700 metres above sea level and offers over 190 window seats with a breathtaking view of the majestic backdrop of the Valais 4000 metre peaks. Let yourself be spoilt with culinary delights - the dedicated Bettmerhorn team will ensure that your stay is an unforgettable experience.

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