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Aletsch Reservoir Via Ferrata – Gibidum Dam loop from Stausee Gibidum

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Mountain hikes & routes
Switzerland
Valais
Brig
Naters

Aletsch Reservoir Via Ferrata – Gibidum Dam loop from Stausee Gibidum

Hard

5.0

(1)

21

hikers

Aletsch Reservoir Via Ferrata – Gibidum Dam loop from Stausee Gibidum

02:22

3.38km

140m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 26 m for 2.83 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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474 m

Stausee Gibidum

Lake

2

1.37 km

Aletsch Reservoir Via Ferrata

Highlight • Climb

The Aletsch Glacier (Reservoir) VF starts with a nice hike from Blatten VS to the dam, then is usually followed clockwise from the left side over a long route of …

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1.39 km

Suspension Bridge Over Gorge

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Suspension bridge 80m long and 40m high, a head for heights required!

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2.86 km

Gibidum Dam

Highlight • Monument

There is also a via ferrata

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3.38 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.80 km

281 m

123 m

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

341 m

118 m

113 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,480 m)

Lowest point (1,410 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

23°C

11°C

31 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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