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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hiking trails in Bitsch
Hiking Trail
· Aletsch Arena
Circular route around the Riederhorn via toggle bridges
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
9.6 km
4:00 h
606 m
615 m
Wonderful pleasure hike with a few exposed sections around the Riederhorn. Along the way: fantastic views and toggle bridges made of round logs. The historic Victorian Villa Cassel on the Riederfurka is splendid.
Hiking Trail
· Aletsch Arena
6 days hike suspension bridge trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
86 km
31:00 h
4,830 m
3,582 m
A 6-day hike where you cross 5 suspension bridges. You can expect pure thrills and a multi-day hike of around 31 hours and 87 km in length.
Hiking Trail
· Blatten-Belalp
CIRCULAR HIKE MASSEGGA SUSPENSION BRIDGE
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
6.4 km
2:05 h
232 m
232 m
The circular hike leads from Naters via Hegdorn to the Massegga suspension bridge and via the Red Mile back to Naters.
Thematic Trail
· Canton of Valais
On the Massaweg from Blatten to Ried-Mörel
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Difficulty
moderate
8.3 km
3:00 h
208 m
350 m
The Riederi-Suone, a historic water channel, once ran high above the Massa Gorge along the rock walls. The Massaweg, partly blasted out of the rock, follows the route of the former irrigation canal.
Hiking Trail
· Blatten-Belalp
MASSAWEG
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
8.7 km
2:45 h
196 m
355 m
The spectacular hike takes you through the wild Massa gorge from Blatten bei Naters to Ried-Mörel. Enjoy an impressive view into the Rhone Valley.
Hiking Trail
· Aletsch Arena
Hike from Riederalp over the Knebel bridges to Blatten
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
12.1 km
4:30 h
359 m
959 m
Hike below the impressive Gibidum dam to the other side of the valley! Enjoy nature and magnificent views of the mountains!
Hiking Trail
· Canton of Valais
Massaweg from Blatten near Naters to Mörel
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8 km
3:00 h
101 m
263 m
Exciting hike through the dramatic Massa Gorge and across meadows with views of the Rhone Valley. The path runs along a historic irrigation channel and was designed as a themed trail around the topic of water.
Thematic Trail
· Canton of Valais
Adventure Trail Rail-Nature-Art
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.4 km
3:00 h
183 m
175 m
Brig is known for its train station. The adventure trail conveys interesting facts about the railway and its history. For example, the Alpine train routes can be discovered along the way.
Pilgrim Trail
· Goms
Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route: Ernen - Brig/Gils
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 6
closed
21.8 km
6:09 h
276 m
793 m
The Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route connects the Graubünden Surselva to near Lake Geneva. From the start in Disentis over the Oberalp and Furka passes to the Valais Goms, we are today again for half the stage in the mountains at over 1000 m.
Hiking Trail
· Brig - Simplon
Termen - z'Matt - Bitsch
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4 km
1:00 h
23 m
245 m
From the Valais village of Termen, you walk right through nature to Bitsch.

