--- title: "Hike from Bettmeralp over Betten Dorf to Mörel-Filet" url: "https://www.aletscharena.ch/en/planning-booking/tour/hike-from-bettmeralp-over-betten-dorf-to-moumlrel-filet" description: "The start of the route is at the mountain station of the Bettmeralp cable car. Take the underpass and follow the road along the Alpmatten district to Ried. Switch to the hiking trail that leads from here towards the valley. Past the small hamlets Domo, Breite, and Egga, it leads to Betten Dorf, which you cross in a westerly direction – past the church. Below the middle station of the Betten Dorf cable car, switch to the path that leads past the shooting range, over Breiten down to Mörel-Filet. On this section, the path crosses the road several times. Once in the valley, you have two options: You can take the train to Bettmeralp valley station and then the cable car up to Bettmeralp, or you can take the cable car to Riederalp and hike back along the Aletsch promenade to Bettmeralp." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/4194786/e8a7d1f85d5283850b23fb62bf5edf7d9615d54601187c8c83b75cf4217b1f9b/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Aletsch Arena > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Hike from Bettmeralp over Betten Dorf to Mörel-Filet ==================================================== - Tip - 8.32 km long - Difficulty: medium - Condition: easy - Hike - 2:45 h - 8.32 km - 3 m - 1,167 m - 760 m - 1,924 m - Difficulty: medium - - Start: Bettmeralp, mountain station cable car - Destination: Mörel-Filet, train station The start of the route is at the mountain station of the Bettmeralp cable car. Take the underpass and follow the road along the Alpmatten district to Ried. Switch to the hiking trail that leads from here towards the valley. Past the small hamlets Domo, Breite, and Egga, it leads to Betten Dorf, which you cross in a westerly direction – past the church. Below the middle station of the Betten Dorf cable car, switch to the path that leads past the shooting range, over Breiten down to Mörel-Filet. On this section, the path crosses the road several times. Once in the valley, you have two options: You can take the train to Bettmeralp valley station and then the cable car up to Bettmeralp, or you can take the cable car to Riederalp and hike back along the Aletsch promenade to Bettmeralp. Read more Good to know ------------ Directions Bettmeralp – Ried – Domo – Betten Dorf – Breiten – Mörel-Filet Read more Safety guidelines - Use of the hiking trails is at your own risk. Local conditions may necessitate changes to the route. Aletsch Arena AG assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information on this website. - Carry a map with you. Download the complete trail description along with a large-scale map by clicking “Print” in the top right corner of the page. - Use only marked hiking trails and follow all signs and instructions. - Close gates behind you after passing through. - Be considerate of other trail users, plants, and animals. Read more Tour information - Familiy-Friendly - Refreshment stop Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Pavements Street (42%) Trail (58%) Equipment **We recommend:** - Good footwear - Weather-dependent clothing - waterproof vest - Headwear - Sunscreen - Water bottle - Picnic - Camera - Binoculars - Hiking poles - Printout of the hiking trail (click "Print" to download) Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Via Cantonal Road 19 to the Bettmeralp valley station exit. 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**Take the train from Brig or Oberwald to Bettmeralp valley station. 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 Literature You can obtain a free panoramic map at the mountain railways and info centers of the Aletsch Arena. Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Betten Dorf is an idyllic Valais village with beautiful old Valais houses. Be sure to plan a walk around the village here. Read more Map SwissTopo maps: 1:25,000: 1269 Aletsch Glacier Read more Contact 3992 Bettmeralp Download GPX file - - - -