View of the Aletsch Glacier – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Östlich Raron

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View of the Aletsch Glacier – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Östlich Raron

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View of the Aletsch Glacier – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Östlich Raron

01:50

4.62km

230m

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Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 14, 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.

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After 2.63 km for 62 m

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33 m

Swiss Flag

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See the gletsjer through the Swiss flag.

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346 m

From here you have a magnificent view of the Aletsch Glacier, the largest and longest glacier in the Alps in terms of area. In addition to hikers, you can also meet a few mountain sheep and cows here.

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679 m

Lake Biel

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Easy to reach, beautiful view of the Aletsch glacier

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975 m

View of the Aletsch Glacier

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Impressive view of the Aletsch Glacier, the longest and largest glacier in terms of area, which is around 22 km long and located in the Swiss canton of Valais. It …

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1.91 km

View of the Aletsch Glacier

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The Aletsch Glacier is the longest glacier in the Alps and this one is also melting massively.

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2.34 km

Hohbalm Pass (2,490 m)

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Crossroads with a wonderful view. Paths lead from here to the Bettmeralp, the Bettmerhorn, the Aletsch Glacier and the Mossfluh.

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4.54 km

View of the Aletsch Glacier

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Very nice viewpoint overlooking the lower Aletsch Glacier.

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4.55 km

View Point Moosfluh

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The Moosfluh summit station is located at 2333 meters and is a year-round accessible viewpoint in the Aletsch Arena. From here, you have a direct view of the Great Aletsch …

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