Hikes near Fiescheralp
Fiescheralp (1090 m) sits in Valais (Wallis), Switzerland. MR. ALPS lists 27 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 216 km of marked route in total. They run from 3.3 km to 51.2 km, the longest being Aletsch Panoramaweg. 27 of them record their elevation gain, between 101 m and 2756 m.
The trail network at a glance
- Waymarked trails
- 27
- Total marked distance
- 216 km
- Shortest route
- 3.3 km
- Longest route
- 51.2 km
- Elevation gain
- 101–2756 m (on 27 trails)
- Difficulty recorded
- on 9 trails
- Route maps available
- on 27 trails
Walking times are estimates calculated from distance and elevation gain using Naismith's rule, and exclude stops.
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14a-Sentiero dei passi alpini
From Capanna Corno-Gries to Binn
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Rottenweg
The Rottenweg traces the young Rhone — locally called the Rotten — along the floor of Obergoms, threading from village to village across wide meadows and through bright forests. The route runs the full length of Obergoms from Oberwald to Niederwald, keeping to practically flat ground the entire way.
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Aletsch Panoramaweg
A high-altitude ridge walk above the Great Aletsch Glacier — the largest glacier in the Alps, stretching 23 kilometres — the Panoramaweg runs from Bettmerhorn down to Fiescheralp, keeping the glacier's massive ice surface and surrounding 4,000-metre peaks in constant view.
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Fiesch - Fiescheralp
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Ernen - Lax
The route descends roughly 1,000 metres via serpentines, rewarding walkers with sweeping views of the Matterhorn and more than 40 four-thousanders along the way.
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Fiesch - Lax
The trail follows the Laggeraweg, a flat path along the slope that alternates between deciduous and coniferous forests, rocky terrain, and sunny and shady sections, with repeated views of the villages of Fiesch and Ernen. Its quiet highlight is a disused Suone — an old Valais irrigation canal — that runs partly along the route.
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Ernen - Ausserbinn
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Fiesch - Zum Holz - Lax
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Ernen - Kalkofen
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Fiesch - Bärg
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Ausserbinn-Ernen
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Suonenweg Trusera
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Gogwärgiweg
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Wasen - Hockmatten
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Fiesch - Bellwald
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Niederernen - Seng
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Aletsch Panoramaweg: _ - Märjela Gletscherstube
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Aletsch Panoramaweg: Märjela Gletscherstube - Bellwald
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Aletschgletscher Aussichtsweg
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Binntal Schaplersee-Weg
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7-Seenwanderweg Bellwald
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Alpenpässe-Weg: _ - Rosswald
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Aletsch Panoramaweg: Belalp - _
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Walserweg Gottardo: Binn - Crampiolo (I)
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Alpenpässe-Weg: Rif. Margaroli CAI (I) - _
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Alpenpässe-Weg
From Binn to Rosswald
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Massaweg
More hiking near Fiescheralp
Other walking bases within 40 km of Fiescheralp, each with its own trail list:
- Bellwald, Valais (Wallis) — 26 trails, 3.9 km away
- Bettmeralp, Valais (Wallis) — 28 trails, 5.3 km away
- Wilern (Binn), Valais (Wallis) — 27 trails, 5.7 km away
- Riederalp, Valais (Wallis) — 29 trails, 8.4 km away
- Reckingen-Gluringen, Valais (Wallis) — 25 trails, 11.8 km away
- Ried-Brig, Valais (Wallis) — 34 trails, 12.1 km away