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title: "View Point Hohfluh"
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description: "Hohfluh Viewpoint – View of the Great Aletsch GlacierThe Hohfluh Viewpoint, located at 2,227 meters above sea level in Riederalp, is one of the most impressive vantage points in the region. From here, visitors are treated to a spectacular view of the Great Aletsch Glacier and the imposing backdrop of theValais four-thousanders.The majestic curves of the glacier, the vastness of the high-mountain landscape, and the unique panorama make this spot an unforgettable natural experience—no matter the season.The viewpoint is located in the Riederalp area and is easily accessible from Riederalp. You can get there in just a few minutes via the Hohfluh chairlift. Alternatively, a hiking trail runs year-round from Riederalp via Riederfurka to the viewing platform, inviting you to discover the fascinating landscape step by step.Access:From Mörel, take the gondola to Riederalp West or the cable car to Riederalp MitteFrom Riederalp West, walk 200 meters to the valley station of the Hohfluh chairlift (follow the signs)From Riederalp Mitte, walk 500 meters to the valley station of the Hohfluh chairlift (follow the signs)Hohfluh Chairlift Operating HoursJuly 11, 2026 – August 16, 2026December 5, 2026 – April 3, 2027Spring service: April 4, 2027 – June 4, 2027July 10, 2027 – August 15, 2027Hiking Tip:The Hohfluh View Point is accessible on foot in both summer and winterRiederalp–Riederfurka–Hohfluh: 2.5 km and 300 m elevation gain (follow the signs)More hiking tips: Hiking – Explore the Aletsch Arena on Foot 🚶♂️🏔️Ticket tip:Aletsch Explorer Pass&nbsp;for full mobility in the Aletsch ArenaSingle tickets for a one-way trip to the View Point"
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View Point Hohfluh
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- Viewing platform
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View Point Hohfluh, Aletsch Arena

Hohfluh Viewpoint, Aletsch Arena

View Point Hohfluh, Aletsch Arena

View Point Hohfluh, Aletsch Arena

Hohfluh Viewpoint, Aletsch Arena

Hohfluh Viewpoint, Aletsch Arena

Hohfluh Viewpoint, Aletsch Arena

View Point Hohfluh im Winter in der Aletsch Arena

View Point Hohfluh im Winter in der Aletsch Arena

View Point Hohfluh im Winter in der Aletsch Arena

**Hohfluh Viewpoint – View of the Great Aletsch Glacier**
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The **Hohfluh Viewpoint, located at 2,227 meters above sea level in Riederalp,** is one of the most impressive vantage points in the region. From here, visitors are treated to a **spectacular view of the Great Aletsch Glacier and the imposing backdrop of theValais four-thousanders**.

The majestic curves of the glacier, the vastness of the high-mountain landscape, and the unique panorama make this spot an unforgettable natural experience—no matter the season.

The viewpoint is located **in the area** and is easily accessible from Riederalp. You can get there in just a few minutes via the Hohfluh chairlift. Alternatively, a hiking trail runs year-round from Riederalp via Riederfurka to the viewing platform, inviting you to discover the fascinating landscape step by step.

- **Access**:
    - From Mörel, take the gondola to Riederalp West or the cable car to Riederalp Mitte
    - From Riederalp West, walk 200 meters to the valley station of the Hohfluh chairlift (follow the signs)
    - From Riederalp Mitte, walk 500 meters to the valley station of the Hohfluh chairlift (follow the signs)
    - Hohfluh Chairlift Operating Hours
        - July 11, 2026 – August 16, 2026
        - December 5, 2026 – April 3, 2027
        - **Spring service: April 4, 2027 – June 4, 2027**
        - July 10, 2027 – August 15, 2027
- **Hiking Tip:**
    - The Hohfluh View Point is accessible on foot in both summer and winter
    - Riederalp–Riederfurka–Hohfluh: 2.5 km and 300 m elevation gain (follow the signs)
    - More hiking tips:
- **Ticket tip:**
    - for full mobility in the Aletsch Arena
    - for a one-way trip to the View Point

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Accessibility

- Not wheelchair-accessible

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There are no places to eat or restrooms at the view point. 

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