Hiking

Walliser Sonnenweg
Stage 3, Gampel–Ausserberg

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Walliser Sonnenweg
Stage 3, Gampel–Ausserberg
Panoramic hike on high-level BLS railway Südrampe (south ramp). Popular classic hike beside the Lötschberg Railway tracks to imposing Bietschtal bridge. Lovely path beside historic water channels (suonen) to hanging bridge; superb views at Brägji and Riedgarten.
Panoramic hike on high-level BLS railway Südrampe (south ramp). Popular classic hike beside the Lötschberg Railway tracks to imposing Bietschtal bridge. Lovely path beside historic water channels (suonen) to hanging bridge; superb views at Brägji and Riedgarten.
Length
12 km
Ascent | Descent
660 m | 280 m
Hiking time
3 h 40 min
Grade | Fitness level
easy
(hiking trail)
|
medium
Arrival | return travel
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Saving metres in altitude
There is a bus between Gampel, Dorf and Hohtenn, Dorf that saves about 200 metres in altitude.
Lötschberger: Rarnerchumma - Riedgarto
Duration
26.01.2023 - 31.03.2023
Reason
Stone chipping
The walking time is about 1 h 30 longer with the diversion.
Status
validated
Data source: Swiss Hiking Federation and Cantonal hiking associations
Arrival | return travel
Contact
Signpost management
Signposting is managed by the cantonal hiking trail organisation on behalf of the communities.
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