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Hard facts

The Aletsch Arena in numbers

Destination 

Inhabitants

Category Total
Riederalp 427
Mörel-Filet 720
Bettmeralp 463
Lax 333
Fiesch 925
Fieschertal 351

Hotels

Mörel Riederalp Bettmeralp Fiescheralp / Fiesch Fieschertal Total
3 3 10 14 1 31

Holiday apartments and alpine huts

Mörel Riederalp Bettmeralp Fiescheralp/Fiesch Lax Fieschertal Total
270 1'320 1'410 670 290 140 4'100

Approximate rounded number of holiday apartments / only properties subject to tourist tax.

Guest beds

Category Mörel Riederalp Bettmeralp Fiescheralp / Fiesch Lax Fieschertal Total
Holiday apartment and mountain hut beds 1'000 5'400 5'300 2'800 1'100 600 16'200
Hotel beds 120 110 380 590 - 110 1'310

*Extrapolation from bed factor visitor’s tax regulations

Other types of accommodation

Category Mörel Riederalp Bettmeralp Fiescheralp / Fiesch Fieschertal Total
Group accommodation/backpackers/guest houses/huts - 3 2 8 6 19
Campsites 1 - - 1 - 2

Winter leisure activities

Category Total
Blue slopes 42 km
Red slopes 50 km
Black slopes 12 km
Classic cross-country skiing trails 7 km
Cross-country skiing trails skating 7 km
Winter hiking trails 72 km
Snowshoe trails 14 km

Summer leisure activities

Category Total
Mountain bike routes 100 km
Summer hiking trails 317 km
Nordic Walking Trails 6
Mountain bike flow trail 1
Mountain bike pump track 2

Business

Category Riederalp / Mörel Bettmeralp Fiescheralp / Fiesch Total
Bars/pubs 3 6 4 13
Mountain guides/mountaineering centre 3 2 14 19
E-bike rental 4 2 2 8
MTB hire stations 2 2 2 6
Restaurants 21 19 22 62
Sports stores 5 2 5 12
Ski schools 2 2 1 5
Tourism offices 2 1 1 4