Ski tour to the Katzenlöcher

  • Tour
  • Winter sports
  • 3 Hours
  • from CHF 180.00 p.P.

Experience a varied ski tour to the Katzenlöcher on the edge of the Great Aletsch Glacier. Away from the slopes, the tour takes you through impressive winter terrain and offers you an immersive experience of nature in the heart of the unique Aletsch Arena.

After the descent to the Katzenlöcher, the ascent continues through beautiful terrain, covering about 400 meters in elevation. The tour is ideal for skilled skiers who are gaining their first off-piste experience or who would like to try ski touring accompanied by an experienced mountain guide.

Meeting point: 1 :30 p.m. at the Moosfluh Glacier Cable Car valley station
Requirements: Confident off-piste skiing. No extensive ski touring experience required
Equipment: Ski/touring clothing including a helmet; ski touring gear including climbing skins and crampons; avalanche transceiver, probe, and shovel.

Good to know

Services

  • Ski tour to the edge of the Great Aletsch Glacier and return ascent

Price info

  • 1 person CHF 300
  • From 2 persons CHF 180 per person
Avalanche transceiver, probe and shovel can be rented from the Riederalp mountaineering school (CHF 30 per person).
Ski touring equipment can be rented in the sports shops (please enquire in good time).

Foreign languages

German, English, French, Italian

Participation info

Minimum participants: 2

Advance registration deadline in days: 2

Contact person

Bergsteigerschule Riederalp
3987 Riederalp

License (master data)

License: Attribution, NoDerivatives

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