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Switzerland
Valais
Goms
Fiesch

Aletsch Glacier Ice Cave – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Bettmerhorn

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Mountain hikes & routes
Switzerland
Valais
Goms
Fiesch

Aletsch Glacier Ice Cave – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Bettmerhorn

Hard

4.9

(7)

28

hikers

Aletsch Glacier Ice Cave – View of the Aletsch Glacier loop from Bettmerhorn

05:18

14.2km

620m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: April 23, 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 6.16 km for 1.55 km

After 8.11 km for 333 m

After 8.70 km for 1.25 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Restaurant

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3.08 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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4.74 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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3

5.66 km

Aletsch Glacier Ice Cave

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Breathtaking and awe-inspiring - experience the glacier up close and enjoy it with humility 😊

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6.24 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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6.64 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

10.7 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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10.7 km

View of the Aletsch Glacier

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Beautiful view from the Bettmergrat to the Aletsch glacier

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14.2 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.68 km

6.01 km

1.03 km

505 m

Surfaces

5.33 km

4.41 km

3.05 km

812 m

617 m

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Highest point (2,530 m)

Lowest point (2,170 m)

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