Riederalp Trail of Lights
- 0:15 h
- 465 m
- 6 m
- 9 m
- 1,916 m
- 1,923 m
- Difficulty: easy
- Start: Fire station Riederalp
- Destination: Chalet Amore
The tour starts at the Riederalp fire station (after the Hohfluh cable car).
As you stroll leisurely along the path of lights, across the golf course across Furrerstrasse to Chieweide, every light creates a magical atmosphere.
The hike ends at Chalet Amore.
Good to know
Directions
Hohfluh chairlift - fire station - Furrerstrasse - Chieweide - Chalet Amore
Safety guidelines
- Winter status report
Be considerate of other trail users and the landscape. Take your garbage and other people's garbage with you.
Do not go onto glaciers without a mountain guide.
Pay attention to warning signs that indicate danger, especially the risk of avalanches.
Tour information
Barrier-free
Familiy-Friendly
Refreshment stop
Suitable for prams/strollers
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Equipment
We recommend:
Good footwear
Weatherproof (waterproof) and warm clothing
Headgear
sun protection
Camera
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting there
Take the cantonal road 19 to the Mörel-Filet exit and continue to the signposted parking facilities. Take the Riederalp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG) up to Riederalp.
ParkingLimited number of paid parking spaces at Mörel-Filet station. Further parking facilities are signposted.
Large, paid parking garages at the entrance to Mörel-Filet and in the village center.
Public transportationTake the train from Brig or Oberwald to Mörel-Filet, continue on foot to the Riederalp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG). Take the cable car up to Riederalp.
Additional information
The trail is only open when there is enough snow.
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
Let yourself be guided by the lights & enjoy the moment.