Aletsch Glacier Winter Hike
Description
The Aletsch Glacier Winter Hike offers a breathtaking journey along the edge of the largest glacier in the Alps. Starting from Moosfluh, the trail follows snowy ridges with constant views of the endless ice flow, creating a truly unforgettable winter atmosphere. The route then descends toward the resort villages, with sweeping panoramas of the surrounding peaks all along the way. At 13 kilometers with moderate elevation changes, this hike combines the magic of winter landscapes with the grandeur of one of Switzerland’s most iconic natural wonders.
Logistics
The hike starts in
Moosfluh and ends in
Fiescheralp.
Details
660 m ↓
2332 m
Tags
Map
Moosfluh → Aletschgletscher → Riederalp → Fiesheralp
Photos
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