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Aletsch Glacier Ridge – Bettmerhorn Summit loop from Östlich Raron

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Östlich Raron

Aletsch Glacier Ridge – Bettmerhorn Summit loop from Östlich Raron

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Aletsch Glacier Ridge – Bettmerhorn Summit loop from Östlich Raron

06:09

13.2km

960m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.36 km for 267 m

After 7.19 km for 1.88 km

Waypoints

Start point

Hotel

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2.44 km

Schönboden-See

Lake

6.26 km

Aletsch Glacier Ridge

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Look at the route! But don't forget photo stops.

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7.03 km

View of the Aletsch Glacier, Aletschhorn, Mönch, and Eggishorn

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Wonderful view of the Alpine ridge with its three and four thousand meter peaks

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7.44 km

View of the Great Aletsch Glacier

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Beautiful view of the Aletsch glacier.

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7.49 km

Bettmergrat Ridge with View of the Aletsch Glacier

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Well-secured alpine ridge path between the Bettmerhorn and Elselicka.

Despite the safety measures, you need alpine experience, as well as surefootedness and a head for heights.

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8.34 km

Bettmerhorn Summit

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This is the highest point of the Bettmerhorn. The summit cross with the wrong altitude is located about 80 meters further down towards the mountain station.

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8.67 km

Bettmerhorn Summit

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The cross should be visible from the Bettmeralp, which is why it is not located at the highest point, which is not visible from there.

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8.71 km

Bettmergrat Ridge Trail

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The road from Bettmerhorn to Eggishorn is difficult, not for beginners, but you also don’t need to be pro or do this daily (we’re from NL -> flat country as …

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9.01 km

Bettmerhorn Cable Car Mountain Station

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The drive up alone is worth it: at the mountain station, an impressive view of the Aletsch Glacier awaits you. Take some time before you start for the free interactive …

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13.2 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.35 km

2.50 km

1.95 km

1.92 km

338 m

158 m

Surfaces

7.62 km

2.34 km

1.42 km

1.11 km

496 m

235 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 17 August

12°C

7°C

22 %

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Aletsch Glacier Ridge – Bettmerhorn Summit loop from Östlich Raron

Aletsch Glacier Ridge

View of the Aletsch Glacier, Aletschhorn, Mönch, and Eggishorn

View of the Great Aletsch Glacier

Bettmergrat Ridge with View of the Aletsch Glacier

Bettmerhorn Summit

Bettmerhorn Summit

Bettmergrat Ridge Trail

Bettmerhorn Cable Car Mountain Station

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