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Westlich Raron

Priory Church of Niedergesteln – Suonen Water Channel loop from Raron

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Switzerland
Valais
Westlich Raron

Priory Church of Niedergesteln – Suonen Water Channel loop from Raron

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11

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Priory Church of Niedergesteln – Suonen Water Channel loop from Raron

01:45

13.3km

450m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.47 km

Priory Church of Niedergesteln

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The cobbled streets of Niedergesteln are well worth a visit on your hike. The church is nestled into the cliffs just above the old farming village.

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4.16 km

View of Raron

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Along the southern ramp path, the BLS railway company has set up various information points, including this view of Raron. He applies i.a. the poet Rainer Maria Rilke, who was …

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5.25 km

Chrüter Beizli

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At the Chrüterbeizli you have to decide whether you want to take the longer route, which runs high and far behind the Bietschtal bridge, or the shorter route, which …

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7.39 km

The hiking trail along the southern ramp of the Lötschbergbahn (BLS) is walked in the classic way from Hohtenn to Brig, in two to three days. A particularly beautiful section …

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8.12 km

Suonen Water Channel

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The historic irrigation canals of Valais are called bisses. They consist of open ditches or canals made of wood, which bring the water from the mountain streams to the pastures …

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11.3 km

This path is very nice to walk: great view, magnificent panorama, lush meadows and everywhere streams and fountains to cool off!

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11.6 km

View from the Culture Trail

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You will repeatedly find rest benches along the cultural path. Here you can pause and enjoy the magnificent view.

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12.0 km

View of St. Romanus Castle Church

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Nicely located between St. German and Raron. It's worth stopping by

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13.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.34 km

2.82 km

2.54 km

1.49 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

7.60 km

3.36 km

1.93 km

272 m

119 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

13°C

8°C

99 %

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