Riederalp - Great Aletsch Glacier - Riederalp
Cable car ride to Moosfluh. From Moosfluh to the “Katzenlöcher”. This is where the glacier experience begins. During the 2-hour hike, well secured, you learn some fascinating facts about the 20 km-long Great Aletsch Glacier and its history. Return via Moosfluh to Riederalp (individual decision by cable car or on foot).
Note: the gondola ride Riederalp-Moosfluh is not included in the price.
Dates: every Wednesday from mid-July until mid-October, additionaly every Tuesday from mid-July until mid-August
Duration: total approximate walking time 6 hours (approx. 2-hour tour on the Aletsch Glacier)
Meeting point: 9:20 h Moosfluh valley station (Aletsch Express is awaited)
Guide: mountaineering school Riederalp | info@bergsteigerschule-riederalp.ch
Number of participants: min. 8 people
Suitable for: minimal age 8 years
Requirements: sure-footedness, no mountaineering experience required, 1 pole recommended, trekking or hiking shoes (good grip), hat, jacket, sunglasses, gloves, packed lunch and drinks; shorts are unsuitable on the glacier (wind). The technical equipment such as crampons will be provided.
Registration: by 17:00 h until the day before (online until 16;15 h) | Aletsch Arena AG | +41 27 928 58 58 | info@aletscharena.ch
