Aletschwald Nature Trail – View of Villa Cassel loop from Riederalp

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Aletschwald Nature Trail – View of Villa Cassel loop from Riederalp

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Aletschwald Nature Trail – View of Villa Cassel loop from Riederalp

01:06

3.63km

120m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Naturschutzgebiet Aletschwald

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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22 m

Riederfurka

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On the Riederfurka, you will find a vast high-altitude plateau with a view of the Great Aletsch Glacier. At the same time, it is a special place for nature and …

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View of the Aletsch Glacier from Riederfurka

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Great vantage point and transition into the beautiful Aletsch Forest.

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Aletschwald Nature Trail

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Aletschwald, a natural forest with many impressive trees. Swiss stone pines, larches, and spruces grow here.

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View of the Aletsch Glacier from Aletsch Forest

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Hotspot for photos towards the Aletsch Glacier

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View of the Aletsch Glacier from the Aletschwald Moraines Trail

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A beautiful hiking trail along the glacier moraine. Very lonely and many animal sightings as well as views of the glacier.

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3.46 km

View of Villa Cassel

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3.63 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.59 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

254 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,140 m)

Lowest point (2,040 m)

Weather

Saturday 17 October

9°C

1°C

88 %

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Aletschwald Nature Trail – View of Villa Cassel loop from Riederalp

Riederfurka

View of the Aletsch Glacier from Riederfurka

Aletschwald Nature Trail

View of the Aletsch Glacier from Aletsch Forest

View of the Aletsch Glacier from the Aletschwald Moraines Trail

View of Villa Cassel

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