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Switzerland
Valais
Östlich Raron
Östlich Raron
Riederalp

Bettmersee – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Östlich Raron

Routes
Mountain hikes & routes
Switzerland
Valais
Östlich Raron
Östlich Raron
Riederalp

Bettmersee – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Östlich Raron

Hard

5.0

(10)

43

hikers

Bettmersee – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Östlich Raron

07:22

19.4km

920m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: April 16, 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 5.63 km for 1.25 km

After 7.13 km for 333 m

After 7.87 km for 1.55 km

Waypoints

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Restaurant

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74 m

Chapel of Maria zum Schnee (Bettmeralp)

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The chapel was built in 1697 and is the landmark of Bettmeralp.

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769 m

Bettmersee

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In a small "side lake" there is a paddling area for children, and there is a bathing jetty for swimmers. There is a beach volleyball court right next door.

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3

4.35 km

View Point Bettmerhorn

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Near the mountain station, the Bettmerhorn View Point offers a breathtaking view of the largest and longest glacier in the Alps, the Great Aletsch Glacier. The viewpoint is accessible.

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4.73 km

View of the Aletsch Glacier

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Beautiful view from the Bettmergrat to the Aletsch glacier

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4.74 km

Märjela Junction

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Here the hiking trail branches off to Märjela via the Aletsch Glacier (not over the glacier but along the edge)

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8.80 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

9.20 km

View of the Aletsch Glacier

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Nice view over (almost) the whole Aletsch glacier. Invites for a picnic.

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9.76 km

Märjelensee

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Märjelensee
Lake in Switzerland


The Märjelensee, today: The Märjelensee is a lake system in the Swiss canton of Valais on the eastern edge of the Aletsch Glacier in the Bernese …

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10.4 km

Tälligrat Tunnel

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The Tälligratt tunnel is a tunnel that was used in the 1980s for the water supply of the Aletsch region in the canton of Valais, u. a. the Riederalp was …

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19.4 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.22 km

7.57 km

2.14 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

7.28 km

4.53 km

4.15 km

1.67 km

1.31 km

447 m

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Wednesday 3 June

12°C

3°C

99 %

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