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Fafleralp – Schwarzsee – Tellialp – Blatten
Lötschental, canton Valais
A scenic valley hike from Fafleralp past the Faflersee and Schwarzsee, with impressive views of the high peaks and glaciers of the Lötschental.
- Distance
- 9.5 km
- Ascent
- ↑ 118 m
- Descent
- ↓ 485 m
- Duration
- 2.67 h
About this route
This scenic valley hike begins at Fafleralp in the Lötschental and leads past the Faflersee and Schwarzsee. The route offers impressive views of the high peaks and glaciers of the valley before descending to the traditional village of Blatten. Trail availability can change with conditions and should be checked separately.
Information from Valais/Wallis Promotion. View original source
Difficulty
Physical effort, technical demands, trail conditions, ascent and duration — this says nothing about exposure.
Fear of heights
Exposure only: drop-offs, narrow paths on steep slopes, traverses, bridges and ladders. Assessed independently of the difficulty grade.
Why this rating?
Valley and lakeside paths with mountain views but no significant exposure described. Assessed as generally suitable (2/5).
- Exposed sections
- Not yet available
- Narrow trail sections
- Not yet available
- Suspension bridges
- Not yet available
- Ladders
- Not yet available
Weather
Season: Not yet available- Conditions
- Awaiting live feed
- Precipitation
- —
- Wind
- —
Live mountain forecasts for 46.43°N / 7.82°E arrive with the weather integration.
Route facts
- Start
- Fafleralp
- End
- Blatten
- Route type
- Point-to-point
- Highest point
- Not yet available
- Best season
- Not yet available
- Coordinates
- 46.430°N / 7.820°E
- Added
Return transport required – this hike does not finish at the starting point. Plan how you will return to your vehicle or starting location.
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