--- title: "Flowtrail Wurzenbord" url: "https://www.aletscharena.ch/en/planning-booking/tour/flowtrail-wurzenbord" description: "The Wurzenbord chairlift from Bettmeralp takes you up to the start of the Flowtrail (2215 m a.s.l.). The trail fits perfectly into the varied terrain and is suitable for beginners and mountain bike pros alike. You'll find a great mix of corners, rollers and jumps – ideal for improving your bike technique or enjoying a fast descent. While descending back to Bettmeralp, you pass through various alpine zones and have fantastic views of the Valais mountain panorama. The trail ends at the Wurzenbord cable car station, which brings you back to the starting point within minutes. StatusYou can check the status report anytime to see if the Flowtrail is open." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2751552/31fc34454dc4fde091c8de31bdcd243e26ee3295bb55214224a4f36a56a49b25/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Aletsch Arena > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Flowtrail Wurzenbord ==================== - Tip - 2.99 km long - Difficulty: easy - Great panorama - MTB tour - 0:30 h - 2.99 km - 3 m - 260 m - 1,980 m - 2,221 m - Difficulty: easy - - Start: Bettmeralp, Wurzenbord chairlift - Destination: Bettmeralp, Wurzenbord chairlift The Wurzenbord chairlift from Bettmeralp takes you up to the start of the Flowtrail (2215 m a.s.l.). The trail fits perfectly into the varied terrain and is suitable for beginners and mountain bike pros alike. You'll find a great mix of corners, rollers and jumps – ideal for improving your bike technique or enjoying a fast descent. While descending back to Bettmeralp, you pass through various alpine zones and have fantastic views of the Valais mountain panorama. The trail ends at the Wurzenbord cable car station, which brings you back to the starting point within minutes. **Status** You can check the anytime to see if the Flowtrail is open. Read more Good to know ------------ Directions Bettmeralp, Wurzenbord chairlift - Wurzenbord (2215 m a.s.l.) - Bettmeralp, Wurzenbord chairlift Read more Safety guidelines Use only marked bike paths and roads and follow the signs. Please close gates and pasture fences behind you. Be considerate towards hikers as well as plants and animals. Hikers always have right of way. Accurately assess your abilities and condition. Riding the various routes is fundamentally at your own risk. Read more Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Pavements Trail (48%) Path (52%) Equipment **Basic equipment for mountain biking** - Bicycle helmet (possibly enduro or full-face helmet) - Bike gloves, elbow and knee protectors (possibly back and shin protectors) - Sturdy, comfortable and preferably waterproof footwear (possibly mountain bike shoes with ankle protection) - Clothing in layers with moisture transport - Backpack (with rain cover) - Sun, rain and wind protection (hat, sunscreen, waterproof and windproof jacket) - Sunglasses - Mobile phone - First aid kit - Pocket knife - Cash - Navigation device / map and compass - Sufficient provisions and drinking water **Technical equipment** - Air or CO2 pump with cartridges - Tire repair kit - Spare bicycle tube - Chain rivet tool - Allen keys - Handlebar mount for mobile phone/navigation - Bicycle lock Where applicable, roadworthy (e-)mountain bike with plenty of suspension, bell, front and rear light, and spoke reflectors. The lists for "basic equipment" and "technical equipment" do not claim to be complete and are only suggestions for what you should pack. For your safety, you should carefully read all instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your equipment. Please make sure your equipment complies with local laws and contains no prohibited items. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Via the cantonal road 19 to the exit Bettmeralp valley station. Then take the Bettmeralp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG) up to Bettmeralp. Read more **Parking**Large paid parking lot/parking garage at the valley station of the Bettmeralp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG). Read more **Public transportation**By train from Brig or Oberwald to Bettmeralp valley station. Then take the Bettmeralp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG) up to Bettmeralp. Read more Additional information **Aletsch Arena AG** Furkastrasse 39 CH-3983 Mörel-Filet +41 27 928 58 58 Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Bike up to Wurzenbord! Or plan the Flowtrail firmly as part of a bike route. This makes your trail experience more challenging. Read more Map Read more Contact 3992 Bettmeralp Download GPX file - - - -