Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/Bettmeralp/Fiescheralp
Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/Bettmeralp/Fiescheralp is a ski area in Valais (Wallis), Switzerland, with 3 villages ranked on MR. ALPS. The area offers about 104 km of pistes served by 35 lifts, with the top lift at 2,869 m and the lowest village at 1,090 m. Fiescheralp is the reference village for live conditions below. MR. ALPS ranks every destination on today's weather and snow, travel time from your door, and the price of a night, updated continuously.
Key Facts
- Ski pistes: 104km
- Ski lifts: 35
- Top lift: 2869m
- Lowest village: 1090m
- Villages: 3
Lifts open today in Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/Bettmeralp/Fiescheralp
0 of 35 lifts open (reported 2026-09-22).
Villages in Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/Bettmeralp/Fiescheralp
Ranked by their current MR. ALPS score. Each village page carries live webcams, the forecast at its own altitude, travel times and tonight's prices.
- Fiescheralp A high-altitude sun terrace offering direct access to the Aletsch Glacier's icy expanse and elite paragliding launch sites.
- Bettmeralp A car-free plateau town where wooden chalets overlook the Great Aletsch Glacier, defined by a slow pace and silent, snowy streets.
- Riederalp A tranquil, car-free plateau where silence is broken only by cowbells and the sight of the Great Aletsch Glacier's frozen waves.
Weather and 10-day forecast, measured at Fiescheralp
- Today: 8 to 21 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4040 m (3950 to 4200 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mi., 23. Sept. | 8 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Do., 24. Sept. | 8 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Fr., 25. Sept. | 8 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
| Sa., 26. Sept. | 9 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| So., 27. Sept. | 10 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mo., 28. Sept. | 14 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Di., 29. Sept. | 14 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mi., 30. Sept. | 9 / 22 °C | drizzle | 0 mm rain | 12 h sun |
| Do., 1. Okt. | 9 / 23 °C | drizzle | 0 mm rain | 11 h sun |
| Fr., 2. Okt. | 9 / 21 °C | drizzle | 1 mm rain | 11 h sun |
Getting to Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/Bettmeralp/Fiescheralp
Door-to-door travel times to Fiescheralp, as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 97 km away, about 2h32 by road
- Luzern: 2h05 by car, 135 km
- Lausanne: 2h10 by car, 168 km
- Bern: 2h22 by train, 121 km
- Zürich: 2h35 by car, 172 km
- Biel/Bienne: 2h40 by train, 154 km
- Genève: 2h49 by car, 230 km
Where to stay in Aletsch Arena – Riederalp/Bettmeralp/Fiescheralp
Cheapest night found per village, direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on each village page.
- Riederalp: from 164 EUR per night (200 places)
- Fiescheralp: from 164 EUR per night (200 places)
- Bettmeralp: from 169 EUR per night (200 places)