--- title: "Thematic experiential trail from Moosfluh to Riederfurka" url: "https://www.aletscharena.ch/en/planning-booking/tour/thematic-experiential-trail-from-moosfluh-to-riederfurka" description: "From Riederalp Mitte go east to the valley station of the Moosfluh glacier railway. Take the railway up to the starting point of the hike at the View Moosfluh. Hike westwards via Hohfluh to the Riederfurka, to the impressive Villa Cassel. Along the trail you have the opportunity to immerse yourself deeper into the world of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Informative, acoustic and playful themes along 5 stations include wilderness and civilization, nature reserve and alpine farming, water shortage and water reservoir, ridge and poor souls, and nature conservation and tourism. Several beautiful viewpoints make this easy thematic trail a great experience. The last stage of the hike is the descent from Riederfurka down to Riederalp." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3458607/fa07883860195c8051c9ea5c8efcd44099fce1d3ecf926f1cdf11405806cbcef/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Aletsch Arena > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Thematic experiential trail from Moosfluh to Riederfurka ======================================================== - Tip - 6.72 km long - Difficulty: medium - Condition: easy - Great panorama - Themed trail - 2:40 h - 6.72 km - 1 m - 430 m - 1,878 m - 2,333 m - Difficulty: medium - - Start: Riederalp, cable car middle station - Destination: Riederalp West From Riederalp Mitte go east to the valley station of the Moosfluh glacier railway. Take the railway up to the starting point of the hike at the View Moosfluh. Hike westwards via Hohfluh to the Riederfurka, to the impressive Villa Cassel. Along the trail you have the opportunity to immerse yourself deeper into the world of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Informative, acoustic and playful themes along 5 stations include wilderness and civilization, nature reserve and alpine farming, water shortage and water reservoir, ridge and poor souls, and nature conservation and tourism. Several beautiful viewpoints make this easy thematic trail a great experience. The last stage of the hike is the descent from Riederfurka down to Riederalp. Read more Good to know ------------ Directions Riederalp Mitte - Moosfluh – Hohfluh - Riederfurka – Riederalp West Read more Safety guidelines - 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 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. - 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 - Culturally interesting - 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 (12%) Trail (22%) Path (39%) Lift (27%) Equipment **We recommend:**  - Good footwear - Weather-dependent clothing - waterproof vest - Headgear - Sun protection - Water bottle - Picnic - Camera - Binoculars - Walking poles - Printout of the hiking trail Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** Take canton road 19 to the Mörel-Filet exit, then continue to the signposted parking options. Take the Riederalp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG) up to Riederalp. Read more **Parking** - Limited number of paid parking spaces at Mörel-Filet station. Additional parking options are signposted. - Large, paid parking garages at the entrance to Mörel-Filet as well as in the village center. Read more **Public transportation**By train from Brig or Oberwald to Mörel-Filet, then on foot to the Riederalp cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG). Take this up to Riederalp.  Read more Additional information **Aletsch Arena AG**  Furkastrasse 39  CH-3983 Mörel-Filet  +41 27 928 58 58  Read more Literature At the mountain railways and info centers of the Aletsch Arena you will receive a free panoramic map. Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author The exhibition and of the in Villa Cassel on the Riederfurka are worth seeing! Be sure to plan a visit!  Read more Map National maps SwissTopo: 1:25,000: 1269 Aletsch Glacier Read more Contact 3987 Riederalp Download GPX file - - - -