- 0:10 h
- 1.32 km
- 166 m
- 1,882 m
- 2,048 m
- Difficulty: easy
- Start: Gopplerlücke, Riederalp
- Destination: Golmenegg, Riederalp
From Riederalp Mitte, walk eastwards. At the valley station of the combined glacier railway Moosfluh, continue following the road. After the curve, turn left and walk up the well-prepared path to the Gopplerlücke. Once at the Gopplerlücke, sled down to the Moosfluh valley station on the Riederalp. Your constant companion on the fast sled ride is the breathtaking view of the Valais mountains and the village of Riederalp. Note: You can rent sleds at local sports stores.
Directions
- Riederalp Mitte - Gopplerlücke – Golmenegg, Riederalp
Safety guidelines
- Walking on the ski slopes is forbidden.
- Behave considerately towards other sledgers.
- Adjust speed and driving style to your skill level. Every sledger must drive in sight. He must adapt his speed and driving style to his skills and the terrain, snow, and weather conditions as well as the traffic density.
- Drive sitting down, not headfirst or lying down, no tying sleds together.
- Respect the track of the person in front. The sledger coming from behind must choose his track so that he does not endanger the sledger in front.
- Overtake at a distance.
Best to visit
- suitableDepends on weather
Pavements
- Unknown (85%)Asphalt (15%)
Equipment
We recommend:
- Sled
- Helmet and ski goggles recommended
- Appropriate winter clothing and sturdy shoes with good grip required
Directions & Parking facilities
- Getting there
Via cantonal road 19 to the Mörel-Filet exit, then to the signposted parking options. Take the Riederalp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG) up to Riederalp.
Parking- Limited number of paid parking spaces at Mörel-Filet station. Further parking options are signposted.
- Large paid parking garages at the entrance to Mörel-Filet and in the village center.
Public transportationBy train from Brig or Oberwald to Mörel-Filet, then on foot to the Riederalp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG). Take this up to Riederalp.
Additional information
- Aletsch Arena AG
Furkastrasse 39
CH-3983 Mörel-Filet
+41 27 928 58 58
info@aletscharena.ch
www.aletscharena.ch Literature
At the mountain railways and info centers of the Aletsch Arena you can get a free panoramic map.